Asia

China’s Solar Makers Signal Progress Amid Losses And Overcapacity Shakeout
Bloomberg reports Chinese solar manufacturers remain loss-making but see signs of stabilization as the industry works through severe overcapacity.
Aug 26, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, China, Asia, overcapacity, pv module price
Masdar Considers Selling Stake in Emerge Solar Venture
Masdar's potential sale of its Emerge Energy stake could redefine UAE's solar landscape, offering buyers instant growth and cash flow in a shifting renewable energy market.
Aug 25, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Masdar, Asia, United Arab Emirates, middle east, Emerge Energy
China’s industry group tells solar makers: stop below-cost price wars
China’s PV association urged manufacturers to end below-cost sales and align production with demand, the latest step in Beijing’s bid to stabilize a glutted market.
Aug 25, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Policy, China, CPIA, Asia, PV module, overcapacity
Saudi Arabia’s 2.79-GW solar wave hits grid as projects certify
ACWA Power has received commercial-operation certificates for three Saudi PV plants totaling 2.79 GW, with financial impact expected in the second half of 2025.
Aug 25, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, Saudi Arabia, utility-scale PV, Asia, middle east, ACWA Power, commissioning
ACWA Power Boosts Saudi Solar Capacity by 2.79 GW
ACWA Power energizes Saudi Arabia's solar future with 2.79 GW boost, advancing clean energy goals and freeing hydrocarbons for export.
Aug 22, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, Asia, ACWA Power
China Calls for End to Solar Price Wars
China's solar industry urges manufacturers to halt below-cost selling, promoting market stability and sustainable growth amid oversupply challenges.
Aug 22, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia
Jupiter Plans $1.2 Billion Maharashtra Solar Factory In Maharashtra State India
Jupiter International signed an MoU to build a vertically integrated solar plant in Maharashtra, investing INR 109 billion and creating more than 8,300 jobs.
Aug 22, 2025 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, maharashtra, Jupiter International
Malaysia's Solar Ambition: 3 GW Storage Partnership
Chemsain and Blueleaf join forces to power Malaysia's future with 3 GW solar-plus-storage projects, boosting grid flexibility and sustainability across multiple states.
Aug 21, 2025 // Storage, Grids, Malaysia, Asia, Blueleaf, Chemsain
Saudi Arabia Begins Commissioning Two-Point-Seven-Nine Gigawatts Of PV Across Mega-Projects
ACWA Power has started commissioning three mega solar projects in Saudi Arabia, adding 2.79 GW and advancing the kingdom’s clean-energy ambitions.
Aug 21, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Asia, middle east, ACWA Power
Reliance Infra Secures Major Solar-Storage Contract in India
Reliance Infrastructure secures major NHPC contract for a 390-MW solar plant with 780 MWh storage, boosting India's hybrid energy landscape and Reliance's clean-energy portfolio.
Aug 20, 2025 // Storage, India, Asia, Reliance Infra
China Moves To Curb Solar Overcapacity After Emergency Industry Meetings
Beijing pressed solar manufacturers to rein in “disordered” price competition and phase out outdated capacity after fresh talks with industry leaders, signaling tighter policy ahead.
Aug 20, 2025 // Manufacturing News, China, polysilicon, Asia, overcapacity
Vikram Solar Secures $71M from Anchor Investors Pre-IPO
Vikram Solar secures INR 6.21 billion from anchor investors, fueling its IPO journey and expansion in the booming solar energy market.
Aug 19, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Vikram Solar
Masdar Consortium Secures Funding for Saudi Solar Giant
Powering 700,000 homes, the 2-GW Al Sadawi solar project in Saudi Arabia sets a new benchmark for giga-scale solar, driving renewable energy goals with cutting-edge technology.
Aug 19, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Masdar, Saudi Arabia, Asia, PV Power Plant
China’s $7bn polysilicon plan tests Beijing’s solar overcapacity ambitions
China’s top polysilicon makers are weighing a ¥50bn fund to buy and shutter inefficient capacity—an “OPEC-for-solar” gambit that could reshape module prices and the global supply chain.
Aug 19, 2025 // Manufacturing News, China, polysilicon, Asia, module prices, solar supply chain, overcapacity
NTPC Renewable launches Goa tender for 300-MW solar project construction
NTPC Renewable Energy issues an EPC tender for a 300-MW grid-connected solar project in Goa, aiming to boost India’s clean-power capacity and investor participation.
Aug 18, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, NTPC, Asia, Goa, EPC tender