Asia

IndiGrid Bets Big on Rajasthan Solar, Karnataka Grid Transmission Assets
IndiGrid will pay ₹21 billion for ReNew’s 300-MW Rajasthan solar park and a strategic Karnataka transmission line, boosting its renewable portfolio and grid reach.
Jun 11, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, IndiGrid, ReNew
Odisha’s ₹20,500-crore clean-industry cluster takes shape at Gopalpur SEZ
Odisha has kicked off five big-ticket projects—led by Hygenco’s 1.1-mtpa green-ammonia plant and Saatvik’s 4.8 GW cell/4 GW module fab—cementing Gopalpur as India’s next green-energy hub.
Jun 10, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia
China’s record-breaking 600 MW/2.4 GWh battery hub hits first-phase milestone
Huaneng’s 600 MW/2.4 GWh Longdong–Shandong battery project finishes installing all storage cabins at its first 300 MW block, clearing the way for testing and grid hook-up.
Jun 10, 2025 // Storage, China, Asia, Huaneng
Jindal Stainless Seals 282-MW Hybrid Renewable Power Deal With Oyster
Jindal Stainless will source 700 GWh a year from a 282-MW wind–solar hybrid built with Oyster Renewable, cutting 700 kt CO₂ and advancing its net-zero 2050 goal.
Jun 9, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, decarbonisation, Jindal Stainless, hybrid power, Oyster Renewable
Saatvik Starts 4.8-GW Solar Cell Factory at Odisha Gopalpur Park
Saatvik Solar has begun building a ₹3,000 crore plant in Odisha to make 4.8 GW of cells and 4 GW of modules, boosting India’s home-grown PV capacity.
Jun 9, 2025 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, solar cell, Saatvik
Greenpower Secures $12M to Expand Sri Lanka Solar Rooftops
Greenpower SL secures $12M from PIDG to double rooftop solar capacity, explore energy storage, and enhance PV operations in Sri Lanka.
Jun 6, 2025 // Rooftop PV, Asia, Sri Lanka, Greenpower SL
Serentica Secures $100M for Rajasthan Solar Expansion
Serentica Renewables secures $100M for Rajasthan solar project, powering BALCO and expanding India's green energy footprint with 10 GW by 2024.
Jun 6, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, Serentica Renewables
ACEN, CleanTech Launch 133-MW Solar Park in Philippines
ACEN Corp and CleanTech team up for a 133-MW solar park in North Luzon, boosting the Philippines' renewable energy and local economy.
Jun 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, Solar Park, Cleantech, ACEN Corp
Vikram Solar Gains Green Light for Indian IPO
Vikram Solar gears up for IPO, set to boost production and innovation, aligning with India's renewable energy goals and expanding its global solar market presence.
Jun 4, 2025 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, Vikram Solar
Maxwell Raises $273 Million for China Perovskite Tandem Equipment Build-out
Maxwell Technologies will issue CNY 1.97 bn convertible bonds to fund a three-year project that mass-produces perovskite-silicon tandem cell equipment in Suzhou and Xuancheng.
Jun 4, 2025 // Technology, Manufacturing News, China, Asia, PV equipment, maxwell technologies, perovskite tandem, convertible bond
GameChange Solar Doubles Saudi Production Capacity to 6 GW by September
US-based GameChange Solar will expand its Dammam tracker plant to 6 GW / yr by Sept 2025, boosting Vision 2030 local content and meeting Gulf solar demand.
Jun 3, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Saudi Arabia, Asia, GameChange Solar, solar trackers, manufacturing expansion, Vision 2030
Neom’s 2.2-GW Green Hydrogen Plant Nears Finish Amid Buyer Shortfall
Construction at Saudi Arabia’s $8.4-bn Neom green-hydrogen complex is 80% complete, but muted global demand leaves only one confirmed buyer, forcing developers to court local offtakers.
Jun 3, 2025 // Solar to Fuel, Saudi Arabia, Asia, ACWA Power, green hydrogen, Neom, Air Products
J-POWER energises 30-MW Hibikinada solar park in Fukuoka Prefecture now
J-POWER’s 29.99-MW Hibikinada solar plant in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, starts operation, adding 40 GWh of green power yearly and advancing the utility’s Blue Mission 2050 goals.
Jun 2, 2025 // Plants, Japan, Asia, J-Power, Kitakyushu, Blue Mission 2050
Qatar Consortium to Build 1 GW PV Plant in Syria
Qatar-led consortium invests $7 billion in Syria's energy revival, creating 300,000 jobs and transforming the power landscape with solar and gas projects.
May 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Qatar, PV Power Plant, Syria
Saudi Arabia's Rabigh 2 Solar Project Secures $220M Financing
Aljomaih and TotalEnergies power up Saudi Arabia with Rabigh 2 solar project, energizing 53,000 homes and cutting 500,000 tonnes of CO₂ annually.
May 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Saudi Arabia, Asia, PV Power Plant, TotalEnergies, Aljomaih