Asia

Energy Vault, 2 Others Construct Gravity-Based Energy Storage in China
The 100 MWh EVx system is being developed beside a wind farm as well as nationwide grid site in Rudong situated outside of Shanghai. Energy Vault and Atlas Renewable signed a $50 million licensing contract for making use of Energy Vault's proprietary gravity-based energy storage space technology.
May 6, 2022 // Storage, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, China, Asia, North America, Energy Vault, Atlas Renewable, robert piconi, China Tianying, Eric Fang, EVx, Rudong, Yan
Tata Power Renewables commissions 120 MW solar project in Gujarat
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a 100 percent subsidiary of Tata Power, has commissioned the solar project, which will generate 305247 MWh every year for Gujarat Government (GUVNL), a firm statement claimed.
May 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, gujarat, Praveer Sinha, GUVNL, Solar Project, Tata Power Renewable Energy
Uzbekistan legalises solar-powered crypto mining
Uzbekistan will allow companies to mine cryptocurrencies making use of solar energy and also will spare all crypto procedures by domestic and foreign companies from income tax obligation, according to a governmental mandate published today.
May 4, 2022 // Blockchain, Asia, Uzbekistan, crypto mining
Sharp launches 540 W bifacial solar module
Sharp's new IEC 61215 and also IEC 61730-certified-certified panel attributes 144 half-cells based on M10 wafers and a 10-busbar style. Its operating temperature level coefficient is -0.349% per degree Celsius and its power tolerance rises to 5%.
May 4, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Japan, Sharp, Asia, solar module, bifacial solar module
New round of solar polysilicon, wafer and cell price increases as supply disturbance continues
Solar polysilicon, wafer and also cell prices have all risen once again in the past week as demand continued to overtake supply, with COVID-19 lockdowns in China remaining to interfere with the value chain.
May 4, 2022 // Manufacturing News, manufacturing, China, polysilicon, Asia, supply chain, solar wafer, module pricing, china covid
Daqo obtains authorization for US$ 1.66 bn fundraise to expand polysilicon output
Polysilicon producer Daqo New Energy has actually received authorization from the Shanghai Stock Exchange for an exclusive offering on China's A-share market to sustain its capability expansion.
May 4, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, Daqo New Energy, Daqo, inner mongolia, shanghai stock exchange, xinjiang daqo, polysilicon production, capacity expansion
Turkey's INTEC, China's CHINT to create 154 MWp solar park in Romania
Turkey-based INTEC Energy Solutions and Chinese firm CHINT Solar said on Tuesday they are partnering to create a 154 MWp solar power plant, the largest in Romania, after authorizing an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) agreement with Israeli renewable resource projects programmer Econergy.
May 3, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, Europe, Asia, Chint, Turkey, Romania, Solar Park, intec
Titanium oxide nanoparticle-based perovskite PV cell with 24.05% effectiveness
A brand-new perovskite PV cell based on titanium dioxide nanoparticles exhibits low effectiveness losses when scaled up from cell to module.
May 3, 2022 // Technology, Germany, China, Europe, Asia, perovskite, Switzerland, efficiency, solar sell, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin
Renewables subsidiary of India's NTPC releases 500MWh battery storage space tender
Indian state-owned power producer NTPC has actually launched a tender for large-scale battery storage space, simply a couple of days after the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) also started a comparable solicitation process.
May 3, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, India, NTPC, Asia
Shell to acquire Sprng Energy renewables platform for US$ 1.55 bn.
Private equity company Actis has consented to market its Sprng Energy renewables platform to energy significant Shell for US$ 1.55 billion.
May 3, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Actis, shell, sprng energy, acquisition, portfolio acquisition
Shining Bright: India's Largest Floating Solar energy Plant
India is making a fast-paced transition in the direction of renewable resource. With bountiful sunshine throughout the year in many parts of the nation, it is no surprise that utilizing the full potential of solar power is the cornerstone of India's RE push.
May 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, India, Asia
Azure Power plugs in 90 MW of solar in India
Indian solar programmer as well as power manufacturer Azure Power Global Ltd (NYSE: AZRE) introduced today that it has actually commissioned 90 MW of solar sites in India's state of Assam.
May 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Azure Power
ReNew Power signs PPAs with Indian utilities and corporates for 2GW of solar PV
Indian Independent power producer (IPP) ReNew Power has signed a variety of offtake agreements with both state utilities and corporates in India totalling roughly 2GW.
May 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, India, SECI, Asia, Rajasthan, corporate ppa, corporate offtaker, ReNew Power, PSPCL, utility ppa
Japan's first vertical agrivoltaic project
The facility was built with heterojunction modules and placing systems supplied by German firms Luxor Solar and Next2Sun, specifically. The range in between the panel rows ranges from 8 to 10 meters and also the farming surface within the rows will be made use of by neighborhood livestock farmers as pasture.
May 2, 2022 // Plants, Japan, Germany, Europe, Asia, Luxor Solar
Sun King to broaden sustainable power gain access to in Africa and Asia after US$ 260m financing round
Off-grid solar professional Sun King has actually increased US$ 260 million in a Series D funding round intended to expand international accessibility to affordable solar power across Africa and also Asia.
Apr 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, off-grid solar, Africa, affordable solar, beyondnetzero, sun king