Asia

ACEN Nears 1GW Solar-Storage Power in Zambales
ACEN’s nearly 1GW Zambales solar-plus-battery push makes Central Luzon a rising clean-energy hub, boosting grid reliability by storing surplus power and dispatching it when demand peaks.
Jul 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Asia, Philippines, PV Power Plant, ACEN
ORIX Unveils VPPA to Unlock Third-Party Solar Credits
ORIX launches Japan VPPA initiative letting businesses claim renewable power’s environmental value from third-party solar parks—without buying electricity—via certificates, boosting flexible clean procurement and carbon-cutting.
Jul 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, Asia, PV Power Plant, Orix
Aboitiz Starts 239-MWp Solar With 65-MW Storage
Aboitiz Renewables breaks ground on a 239-MWp hybrid solar project in Negros Occidental, pairing 65-MW BESS to boost grid reliability, cut fossil imports, and energize local jobs.
Jul 28, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, PV Power Plant, Aboitiz Renewables
Ib Vogt Brings 99-MW Tantangan Solar Plus Storage Online
Ib vogt APAC launched Mindanao’s 99MWp Tantangan solar-plus-storage hybrid, charging batteries in daylight and powering peaks—boosting grid stability and advancing the Philippines’ shift to cleaner energy security.
Jul 27, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, PV Power Plant, Ib vogt APAC
Acme Solar Seals 300-MW Wind-Solar PPA with SECI
Acme Solar locks a 25-year SECI PPA for a 300-MW hybrid wind-solar plant—guaranteeing long-term power offtake, steady revenue, and stronger grid-reliability as India accelerates renewables.
Jul 21, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, ACME Solar
Trina Eyes 1.5-GW Solar Pipeline With Yemen Partner
Trina Solar teams with Al-Raebi to develop Yemen’s utility-scale solar pipeline—up to 1.5 GW—assessing sites and solutions to boost reliable power and accelerate renewable expansion.
Jul 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Trina Solar, YEMEN
Meralco Energizes 1,373-MW Solar, 3,300-MWh Storage
Meralco PowerGen and partners launch MTerra Solar Phase 1: 1,373 MW solar plus 825 MW/3,300 MWh storage—boosting grid stability and reliability in Southeast Asia’s biggest integrated solar-plus-storage projects.
Jul 17, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Asia, Philippines, PV Power Plant, Meralco PowerGen
China Sets New Record: 28.04% Perovskite Tandem Efficiency
Chinese scientists set a new world record: certified 28.04% steady-state efficiency for perovskite–organic tandem cells, boosted by smarter interfaces that boost transport, cut losses, and support stability.
Jul 15, 2026 // Technology, China, Asia, perovskite, efficiency
NTPC Picks Bluebird Modules for 439-MW Solar
Bluebird Solar lands a major 439.4 MW PV-module order from NTPC Renewables for a Uttar Pradesh utility project—boosting India’s clean power and accelerating domestic solar manufacturing.
Jul 15, 2026 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, NTPC, Asia, Bluebird Solar
ReNew, Mitsui Secure $730m Refinancing for Hybrid Renewables in India
ReNew and Mitsui secure $730M refinancing for India’s hybrid solar-wind portfolio—boosting financial efficiency, stabilizing power supply, and strengthening long-term capital for cleaner growth.
Jul 10, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, mitsui, ReNew
BYD Wins 11.3 GWh Storage Contract for Abu Dhabi RTC
BYD lands a Masdar deal to deliver 11.275GWh of Haohan battery storage for a UAE round-the-clock renewables project—powering night and day to strengthen grid reliability.
Jul 9, 2026 // Storage, Asia, United Arab Emirates, BYD
Berde Taps Sungrow for 200MW Solar, 500MWh BESS
Berde Renewables’ 3-year deal with Sungrow Power and Solar Hive will supply 200MW solar and 500MWh BESS across the Philippines and Thailand—boosting C&I clean energy with expert support and training.
Jul 7, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Sungrow, Thailand, Asia, Philippines, Berde Renewables
TotalEnergies ENEOS Powers Samsung With 28-MWp Rooftop Solar
TotalEnergies ENEOS powers Samsung Vietnam with nearly 28 MWp rooftop solar under a 20-year PPA—over 40,000 MWh yearly, cutting 500,000+ tonnes CO2 and fueling Samsung’s 100% renewables push.
Jul 6, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Vietnam, samsung, TotalEnergies
Kyuden Mirai Transfers 28MW Solar to DBJ JV
Kyuden Mirai Energy moves 28MW of solar assets into a DBJ-backed JV, Kyuden Mirai Solar LLC. With 12 projects and plans for FIP upgrades and battery storage, growth accelerates.
Jul 6, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, Asia, PV Power Plant, Kyuden Mirai
Renova Restarts 48-MW Iwate Solar After Repair
Renova’s 48‑MW Karumai West Solar Plant in Iwate has restarted commercial operations after April repairs, targeting ~50M kWh annually for 15,000 homes, with insurance covering outage losses.
Jul 3, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, Asia, renova, PV Power Plant