Asia

World's biggest solar tree record smashed
With a PV panel surface area of 309.83 sq. m, the solar tree is formally accredited by Guinness World Records (GWR) as the biggest solar tree worldwide.
Mar 18, 2022 // Plants, India, Asia, solar tree, Harish Hirani
China's JinkoSolar plans to invest USD 3.3bn to build new factories
The principal running unit of solar module maker JinkoSolar Holding Co Ltd (NYSE: JKS) has signed framework deals for two manufacturing cooperations in China that will certainly require a mixed investment of regarding CNY 20.8 billion (USD 3.27 bn/EUR 2.97 bn).
Mar 18, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, China, JinkoSolar, Asia
Andhra Pradesh high court orders utilities to honour PPA agreements in key ruling for Indian renewables
In a substantial ruling for the Indian renewables market, a high court in the state of Andhra Pradesh has ruled that state circulation utilities (Discoms) must pay renewable business the terms they agreed to when they authorized power acquisition agreements (PPAs) within 6 weeks.
Mar 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, India, Asia, Vinay Rustagi, ReNew Power, Andhra Pradesh, Azure Power, judicial rulings, Girishkumar Kadam
Solar Trade Probe Poses Threat to United State Projects, Developers Say
Commerce Department to make a decision by March 25 on investigation California company alleges Chinese suppliers skirt tariffs
Mar 16, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, China, Asia, North America
International Finance Corporation Will Finance 600MW Solar Power Park in India
The solar power park project will certainly be developed by TUSCO in Uttar Pradesh. Last year, the IFC had made a crucial financial investment of $126 million in the Federal Band-- a private sector bank-- in India for the development and development climate pleasant projects
Mar 16, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Solar Energy, Asia, international finance corporation, ifc, mnre, Renewable Energy, Solar Park, RE, Uttar Pradesh, TUSCO, Ultra Mega Solar Parks
GoodWe Hits 1.5 GW Milestone in India
Inverter major GoodWe, which has been a particularly solid player in the residential and commercial rooftop segment up until recently, when it increased offerings to the utility section also, has actually gone across the 1.5 GW milestone in India.
Mar 16, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Inverters, India, Asia, GoodWe, Anil Bhat, awnish pandey, darshan kumar jain, India sales milestone, vipin bharadwaj
ThomasLloyd Energy got rid of to purchase stake in 434-MW Indian solar portfolio
ThomasLloyd Energy Impact Trust Plc (LON: TLEI) has actually received clearance from the Indian government to get a 43% stake in SolarArise India Projects Pvt Ltd for USD 34.6 million (EUR 31.5 m).
Mar 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, ThomasLloyd Energy Impact Trust Plc
Four Solar Power Projects Worth 6.5 MW Floating Up in Chandigarh Soon
First announced last year, these projects are finally all set to continue to the building and construction phase. With a tension on floating solar, these projects will contribute to the fast building portfolio of floating solar projects in India.
Mar 15, 2022 // Floating PV, India, Asia, solar panel, Renewable Energy, Solar Project, Chandigarh, CREST, Dhanas Lake, floating solar power, N-Choe, Patiala ki Rao
High electricity costs, policy support driving roof PV deployment globally
Set up roof solar capacity internationally is on track to raise 61% in between 2021 as well as 2025 as policy support urges deployment and also homeowners want to minimize high electricity prices.
Mar 15, 2022 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, USA, China, Australia, Asia, Oceania, North America, feed-in tariff, soft costs, rystad energy, deployment statistics, costs
Solar duo toast 192MW PV in India
Ayana Renewable Power and also Maxeon Solar Technologies reach commercial procedures at the Bikaner 1 project
Mar 14, 2022 // Plants, India, Asia, Maxeon Solar Technologies, Shivanand Nimbargi, ayana renewable power, Jeff Waters
Sun Cable closes US$ 150m Series B to fund its 20GW Australia-Singapore subsea cable project
Sun Cable has actually closed a AU$ 210 million (US$ 152 million) Series B raise with their existing shareholders to fund the development of its Australia-Asia PowerLink (AAPowerLink) subsea cable project.
Mar 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, storage, Australia, Asia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, Singapore, Sun Cable, transmission cables, australia singapore power link, northern australia
Sungrow opens 10GW solar inverter production facility in India
Chinese inverter maker Sungrow has actually inaugurated a 7GW growth to its solar inverter factory in India, taking the center's production capacity to 10GW.
Mar 14, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Sungrow, India, Asia, manufacturing capacity, inverter manufacturing, inverter supplier
Risen Energy modules selected for substantial solar-hydrogen complex in China
China's Risen Energy Co Ltd (SHE:300118) stated on Thursday it will provide solar (PV) modules for a 361-MW solar park that will be powering a 20,000-tonne green hydrogen production facility in China.
Mar 11, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, Risen Energy
Japan's Eneos invests in 57 MW of solar plants
Japanese oil company Eneos Corp, a unit of Eneos Holdings Inc (TYO:5020), along with compatriot Mizuho Leasing Co Ltd (TYO:8425), is investing in 4 solar energy plants in Japan with a combined capacity of 56.9 MW.
Mar 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, PV Power Plant, Eneos
Aluminium manufacturer EGA, partners team up to breakthrough solar power in UAE
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) is partnering with Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, referred to as Taqa, the Emirates Water as well as Power Company (Ewec) and Dubal Holding to develop even more solar generation capacity in the UAE and also decarbonise aluminium manufacturing.
Mar 11, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, UAE, EGA