Asia

Bahrain Unveils Ambitious 150 MW Solar Tender Plan
Bahrain's first solar power plant to energize 6,300 homes by 2027, advancing the Kingdom's clean energy goals with a 150 MW project near Bilaj Al Jazayer.
Aug 12, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Bahrain
Lead-Free Solar Cells Achieve Breakthrough 33% Efficiency
Lead-free perovskite solar cells achieve 33.68% efficiency, showcasing groundbreaking potential in sustainable energy with optimized material design and temperature resilience.
Aug 11, 2025 // Technology, India, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency
India Mandates Direct Solar Connectivity for Grid Stability
India's solar leap: New guidelines mandate direct inverter-server links to boost grid stability and cybersecurity under the 30 GW rooftop solar initiative.
Aug 11, 2025 // Grids, Rooftop PV, India, Asia
India Summit Puts Solar Plus Storage At Heart Of Transition
At New Delhi’s REconnect Summit, policymakers and developers spotlight solar-plus-storage as essential to India’s 2030 renewables push and grid reliability.
Aug 11, 2025 // Storage, Grids, Policy, storage, India, Asia, grid, battery, policy
ib vogt Starts 99-MWp Solar Park, Energising Southern Philippines Industry
German developer ib vogt breaks ground on a 99-MWp solar park in Mindanao, boosting local manufacturing and grid reliability.
Aug 8, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, ib vogt, Philippines, PV Power Plant
Masdar-EDF, Emirates Bank Unite to Expand UAE Rooftop Solar Market
Emerge taps Emirates Development Bank to finance distributed solar across the UAE, unlocking zero-up-front installations for factories, malls, and schools.
Aug 8, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Masdar, EDF, Asia, UAE
LHN Energy Launches Solar Carport at Singapore’s Goldhill Plaza Mall
Urban-focused LHN Energy unveils a rooftop solar carport at Goldhill Plaza, turning parking space into 600 kW of clean power for tenants.
Aug 6, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Singapore, carport, LHN Energy
GAIL, RVUNL Launch 1 GW Renewable Push in Rajasthan
GAIL and RVUNL join forces for 1 GW renewable push in Rajasthan, driving India's green energy future and diversifying energy portfolios.
Aug 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, GAIL, RVUNL
China’s Solar Boom Faces Grid Bottlenecks as Curtailment Hits Record
Solar curtailment in China jumped to 5.7 % in H1 2025 despite record 277 GW installs, exposing grid and storage shortfalls in western provinces.
Aug 5, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, China, National Energy Administration, Asia, grid constraints, Solar curtailment, Renewable expansion
L&T Secures 116-MW Solar-Storage Project in Bihar
L&T powers Bihar's future with a 116-MW solar-plus-storage project, enhancing grid reliability and supporting India's 2030 renewable energy goals.
Aug 4, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, L&T
NTPC Floats 2.5-GW Module Tenders To Accelerate India’s Solar Surge
NTPC invites bids for 2.5 GW of ≥ 570 Wp bifacial modules for mega-projects in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, advancing India’s drive toward gigawatt-scale solar.
Aug 4, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, NTPC, Asia, modules, TECHNOLOGY, procurement
IFC Invests $45.3M in CleanMax's Thai Solar Expansion
IFC invests $45.3M in CleanMax to boost Thailand's solar power, marking its first C&I renewable energy venture in the region.
Aug 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Thailand, Asia, ifc
Avaada to Invest $571 Million in 1-GW Bihar Solar Storage
Avaada signs INR 50 bn MoU with Bihar to build 1 GW of solar projects plus batteries, creating 500 jobs and boosting the state’s new clean-energy policy.
Jul 31, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Bihar, Avaada
Vietnamese Firms Launch 1.9-GW Solar Project in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan partners with Vietnam's Rox Energy to build a 1.9-GW solar farm, boosting clean energy and reducing hydropower reliance in Central Asia.
Jul 29, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Vietnam, Kyrgyzstan, Rox Energy
Arctech Secures Major Contract for Saudi Solar Project
Arctech Solar powers Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 with cutting-edge solar trackers for the 2 GW Al Sadawi project, boosting renewable energy production.
Jul 29, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, Asia, arctech solar, PV Power Plant