Asia

Uzbekistan inaugurates first utility-scale 100MW solar energy plant
Uzbekistan's Energy Ministry introduced on August 27 the inauguration event for the nation's first utility-scale solar plant-- and the first successfully-financed independent power producer (IPP) solar project in the Navoi area.
Aug 27, 2021 // Plants, Asia, Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, pv power plnt
Nordic group invest in a Norsk Solar-developed solar PV-project in Vietnam
Nordic Impact Cooperation is an unique financing system for impact investing in establishing nations established earlier this year in between Finnfund, the Finnish Fund for Sustainable Development, and Norway's Norsk Solar. On 20 August the team made its very first investment decision right into a Norsk Solar-developed solar PV-project in Vietnam, according to this news from Finnfund.
Aug 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Asia, Vietnam, PV Power Plant, Nordic Impact Cooperation
Wind, solar to fuel China's renewables growth to 1.77 TW by 2030
China's set up eco-friendly power capacity, omitting hydropower, is anticipated to reach 1,772.05 GW in 2030, fuelled by the quick growth of solar as well as onshore wind, GlobalData says in a brand-new report.
Aug 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia
World's largest floating solar park to be integrated in Batam
Batam Indonesia Open Market Zone Authority (BP Batam) has authorized 2 MoUs to build the world's largest floating solar power plant (PLTS) in Batam.
Aug 27, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Asia, Indonesia, Batam, pv powr plant
Solarvest inks 50-MW solar PPA with Malaysia's TNB
Malaysian photovoltaic (PV) plants contractor Solarvest Holdings Bhd (KLSE: SLVEST) has struck a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Tenaga Nasional Berhad (KLSE: TENAGA) for 50 MW of solar park projects in your home.
Aug 27, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, TNB, Malaysia, PPA, Asia, Solarvest, solar park projects, Davis Chong Chun Shiong
Sungrow Supplies the Largest Solar-plus-Storage Option for Egypt Mining Site
The arrival of renewable energy at extracting sites is a welcome growth as these sites usually use fuels like diesel for their power requirements. The drop in storage expenses in addition to greater reliability and performance is allowing the adjustment.
Aug 27, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Sungrow, Asia, Africa, Egypt, mining, Alvin Shi, juwi, centamin, sukari gold mine
Iraq contracts PowerChina to construct 2GW of solar PV
Iraq has authorized an agreement with PowerChina for the construction of 2GW of solar projects as it progresses with initiatives to increase PV ability.
Aug 26, 2021 // Plants, Powerchina, Asia, middle east, energy transition, decarbonisation, Iraq
NextEra gets in touch with United States authorities to disclose members of group behind brand-new anti-dumping request
NextEra Energy has asked the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) to either force a new alliance of solar firms to expose its members or to ditch its request for fresh tariffs on China-linked solar imports.
Aug 26, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, China, Asia, NextEra, antidumping, circumvention, imports, A-SMACC, countervailing duties
India readied to deploy more than 4.5 GW of solar in second half of 2021
India gets on track to set up an added 4,580 MW of solar ability in the second fifty percent of 2021 after seeing release partially enhance in Q2, according to Bridge to India.
Aug 26, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Policy, India, auctions, Asia, tenders
Turkey's Desiba Energy to build 20-MW solar farm in Gabon
Turkish firm Desiba Energy has signed a manage the government of Gabon to set up a 20-MW solar park in the Central African country.
Aug 25, 2021 // Plants, Asia, Africa, Turkey, PV Power Plant, solar farm, Gabon, Desiba Energy
RUMSL Welcomes Bids for ESIA of 600 MW Floating Solar Project in MP
If it progresses, the project will dwarf most floating solar plants around the globe with its dimension. The troubles with the 150 MW Rihand floating project also highlight the many difficulties huge floating solar projects have to overcome.
Aug 25, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, India, floating PV, Asia, Solar Park, RUMSL, Environmental and Social Impact Assessment, ESIA, Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited
Japan to Recycle Solar Modules Using Blockchain Technology
Solar PV maker Next Energy and trading and investment company empire Marubeni are partnering to recycle used photovoltaic panels making use of blockchain technology, as part of a program supported by Japan's Ministry of the Environment.
Aug 25, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Blockchain, Japan, Asia, recycling, solar modules, Ministry of the Environment, Mitsubishi Research Institute, Next Energy
China Three Gorges obtains projects completing 411MW from Alcazar Energy
China Three Gorges South Asia Investment has wholly obtained Dubai-based Alcazar Energy Partners' portfolios in Egypt and Jordan, totalling 411MW.
Aug 24, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, middle east, china three gorges, acquisition, alcazar
ReNew Power completes business mix and begins trading on the NASDAQ
Indian independent power manufacturer (IPP) ReNew Power has completed its planned company mix with RMG Acquisition Corporation (RMG II) and has today started trading on the NASDAQ.
Aug 24, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, India, IPO, Asia, ReNew Power, Sumant Sinha, nasdaq, SPAC, Robert Mancini
Saudi designer cuts ribbon on Dubai solar giant
300MW project kinds part of the 5th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Park
Aug 24, 2021 // Plants, Asia, United Arab Emirates, ACWA Power, Dubai