Asia

GEB protects Korea's support for solar-plus-gas hybrid project in Bogota
Colombian power as well as gas company Grupo Energia Bogota (GEB) revealed today that it will certainly construct a hybrid facility south of Bogota, including a 1-MW solar farm and a 3.5-MW natural gas plant.
Jul 15, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Korea, GEB, solar-plus-gas hybrid project, Bogota
India's Tata Power wins 600-MW wind-solar hybrid in Karnataka
A subsidiary of India's Tata Power Co Ltd (BOM:500400) has gotten a letter of award from Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to build a 600-MW wind-and-solar plant in the state of Karnataka.
Jul 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, tata power, wind-solar hybrid
Uzbekistan launches 500MW solar RfP
IFC is functioning as a lead deal advisor to the federal government for a tender for 3 project sites
Jul 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Market Research, Asia, Uzbekistan, PV Power Plant
Trina Solar to build 71MW floating solar project in Malaysia after winning state tender
Trina Solar will develop a 71MW floating PV (FPV) project in the Malaysian state of Sarawak after winning a tender held by the state's utility, Sarawak Energy.
Jul 12, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, Malaysia, pv power plants, bifacial, Asia, Trina Solar, Floating solar, fpv, sarawak
India Says on the right track to Be a Solar and Green Hydrogen Powerhouse
Nation is currently most appealing market for renewables: minister Present rise in coal imports ought to not proceed indefinitely
Jul 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, green hydrogen
Blume Ventures Invests $2.5 Million in Solar Funding Platform Aerem
Mumbai-based solar funding platform, Aerem has elevated $2.5 Million in financing in a pre-series round from New Delhi-based capital firm, Blume Ventures. Aerem said it is making every effort to get to 20 million industrial MSMEs. The firm estimated that the marketplace capacity for MSME alone is over $200 billion.
Jul 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, finance, funding, Renewable Energy, green energy, Aerem, Blume Ventures
Indian solar importers blocked from defering BCD settlements
Indian solar importers will no longer be permitted to postpone payment of the nation's standard customs task (BCD) following a new order from tax obligation authorities.
Jul 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, policy, BCD, import duty, bridge to india
Daqo anticipates more than quadrupling of H1 profit among poly rates rise
A subsidiary of polysilicon manufacturer Daqo New Energy is anticipating net profit throughout the first half of 2022 to be greater than four times greater than the same period last year.
Jul 12, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, polysilicon, financial results, Asia, Daqo New Energy, Daqo, upstream, company results
Mitsubishi finishes procurement of renewables trading firm ElectroRoute
Mitsubishi Corporation has actually finished the purchase of continuing to be shares of renewables trading firm ElectroRoute.
Jul 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Japan, Europe, Asia, mitsubishi, energy trading, ElectroRoute, stake acquisition
'Diversification is a have to': IEA cautions on China's expanding dominance of solar PV supply chain
A safe change to net zero exhausts around the world will require countries to expand and also broaden the production of solar modules, whose supply chains are heavily concentrated in China, according to new research from the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Jul 8, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, China, Asia, bankability, IEA, Fatih Birol, silver, net zero, sustainability, supply chain, domestic manufacturing, tax incentives
Tata Power to open up 4GW solar cell, module manufacturing facility run by robots
Indian energy titan Tata Power has authorized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian state government of Tamil Nadu to invest roughly INR3,000 crores (US$ 380 million) in setting up a 4GW cell and 4GW module manufacturing facility in the state.
Jul 6, 2022 // Manufacturing News, India, Tamil Nadu, solar pv, Asia, solar cell, modules, module manufacturing, tata power, robots
South Korea to adjust renewables targets, develop more nuclear plants
South Korea is intending to change its renewables targets as part of a host of energy policies from the country's new government, which intends to enhance the role of nuclear power.
Jul 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, South Korea, Asia, renewable energy target, nuclear, energy security
Vikram Solar selects new chief executive officer to lead manufacturing as well as international expansion strategies
Module producer Vikram Solar has selected Ivan Saha as its new president (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) to lead the company's strategic growth plans.
Jul 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Vikram Solar, ceo, executive appointments, solar manufacturer, appointments
Total Eren commissions 131MWp bifacial-only solar project in Uzbekistan
Total Eren has actually appointed a 131MWp solar project in Uzbekistan, the independent power manufacturer's very first to specifically use bifacial modules.
Jul 6, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Masdar, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Total Eren, Asia, Uzbekistan, decarbonisation, central asia, project development
World Bank accepts US$ 165 million loan for 450MW of Indian household roof solar
The World Bank has approved US$ 165 million in additional financing to support 450MW of roof solar release in India and also make dispersed generation systems in the nation a lot more economical.
Jul 5, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, India, Asia, rooftop PV, world bank