Asia

Vikram Solar gets nod for USD-188m IPO in India
Indian photovoltaic or pv (PV) module maker Vikram Solar Ltd has actually received regulative clearance to go public via an approximately INR-15-billion (USD 188.3 m/EUR 185.4 m) initial public offering (IPO) in the house.
Aug 18, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Vikram Solar
Construction starts on very first large-scale solar plant in Laos
Project developer Solar Attapeu Power Sole Company (SAPC) has actually broken ground on the very first large-scale solar farm in Laos with a capacity of 50MW.
Aug 18, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Asia, transmission line, laos, SAPC
Meralco welcomes alternatives to 200-MW supply bid from Solar Philippines
Philippine electrical power representative Manila Electric Company (PSE: MER), better referred to as Meralco, said today it has launched an affordable selection process for third-party bids challenging an existing 24/7 power supply proposal from a Solar Philippines unit.
Aug 17, 2022 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Philippines, Meralco
GAC Bahrain Steps Up Renewable Output With Solar PV Project
GAC Bahrain partnered with Al Mannai Projects to install 552 photovoltaic panels on its warehouse roof to will create about 300 KW of green power to the fulfill the facility's electricity needs.
Aug 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Renewable Energy, Bahrain, Al Mannai Projects, Bahrain Investment Wharf, GAC Bahrain, Johan Fulke, National Renewable Energy Action Plan, NEEAP, NREAP, rooftop solar PV on warehouse, Sustainable Energy Unit, Talal Al Mannai, tional Energy Efficiency Action Plan
REC Solar introduces major recruitment drive in India as it increases HJT capacity growth
Module manufacturer REC Solar, in cooperation with its parent company Reliance Industries, has actually ramped up recruitment of staff for its India solar factory that is presently unfinished.
Aug 15, 2022 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, heterojunction, REC Group, Singapore, module manufacturing, HJT, Reliance Industries
Jinchen to supply Waaree with 2.5 GW module production line, takes total supplied to 10GW
China-based PV module assembly devices expert Yingkou Jinchen Machinery has struck another agreement with Indian module manufacturer Waaree, this time around to supply it with a 2.5 GW high-efficiency module production line in a continuation of the firms' service relationship.
Aug 15, 2022 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, waaree, jinchen, module production, assembly line
ACWA Power posts strong H1 results as it continues its renewables expansion
Saudi Arabian renewables developer ACWA Power uploaded solid H1 2022 results as it remains to divert its portfolio to renewables and low-carbon technologies.
Aug 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Saudi Arabia, floating PV, Asia, power purchase agreement, Indonesia, Uzbekistan, Oman, ACWA Power
Estonia plans 225MW pumped hydro power storage facility to help disconnect from Russia
State-owned Estonian energy firm Eesti Energia is planning to build a 225MW pumped hydro power storage facility, as part of a larger press to come to be independent of Russian energy.
Aug 11, 2022 // Storage, Europe, Asia, investment, Russia, Estonia, grid stabilising, renewables integration, pumped hydro energy storage
Canadian Solar strategies US$ 9 billion polysilicon, cell as well as module factory in China
Canadian Solar strategies to develop an incorporated PV factory in Western China, with a capacity of 200,000 MT of high-purity polysilicon, 10GW of both cells and modules and multi-GW manufacturings of raw and also complementary products.
Aug 11, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Canadian Solar, China, polysilicon, Asia, cells and modules, polysilicon production, qinghai, factory
Maldives reopens 40MWh battery storage tender for island solar
The Republic of Maldives has actually reopened a tender procedure, looking for to procure 40MWh of battery power storage systems (BESS) in a power transition project supported by World Bank funding.
Aug 10, 2022 // Storage, Asia, solar-plus-storage, world bank, microgrid, Maldives, tenders and auctions, procurement, diesel, island grids
Rays Power Commissions 150 MW Solar Plant In Karnataka
Rays Power declares that this project will about generate 2,40,000 MW of green energy per year & the entire project has actually been performed by Rays Power Infra's in-house EPC group within the scheduled amount of time with zero near misses as well as fatalities.
Aug 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, tender, Asia, Renewable Energy, karnataka, Solar Project, solar projects, Solar Park, green energy, Rajasthan Government, Rays Power Infra, Raichur and Koppal
Enel Green Power begins business in Vietnam
Italian renewables company Enel Green Power has near to 5,700 MW of projects in the general pipe in Vietnam that are promoted by its new business EGP Vietnam (EGPVN).
Aug 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, enel green power, Vietnam
Enfinity Global protects US$ 242 million for 70MW of solar PV in Japan
Renewables designer and sustainability services provider Enfinity Global has protected ¥ 29 billion (US$ 242 million) in lasting financing for three lately finished utility-scale solar plants in Japan amounting to 70MW.
Aug 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Japan, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Asia, japan solar, Enfinity Global, Japan FiT
Ultra-thin silicon nanoparticle solar cell with 11% efficiency
Iranian scientists have demonstrated a multi-layer silicon nanoparticle (SNP) solar cell based upon nanoparticles that are densely stacked inside a dielectric medium. They considered different SNP frameworks as well as arrangements to customize these particles as a p-- n junction cell.
Aug 4, 2022 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Asia, solar cell, Iran, efficiency
Tata Power subsidiary commissions 225MW hybrid project in Rajasthan, 25-year PPA signed
Tata Power subsidiary Tata Power Green Energy has actually commissioned a 225MW hybrid wind as well as solar project in the Indian solar hotbed state of Rajasthan.
Aug 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, pv power plants, hybrid, Asia, Rajasthan, tata power, tata, Discoms, hybrid projects, tata green power energy