Asia

UAE-Backed 500MW Solar to Firm Zambia Grid

UAE-backed 500 MW solar surge for Zambia, grid-smart and battery-ready, cutting curtailment and meeting ZESCO rules; phased build brings jobs, steadier tariffs, bankable PPAs, and strong local partnerships.

Feb 13, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, ENERGY STORAGE, Asia, Africa, zambia, investment, UAE, utility solar

Odisha Seals 6.8 GW Clean-Energy Pipeline

Odisha inks 6.8 GW renewables push—battery‑ready grids, tracker‑equipped solar, wind, and hybrid PPAs—marrying land, interconnection, and offtake to cut curtailment, spur local manufacturing, jobs, and bankable growth.

Feb 13, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, policy, Odisha, grid infrastructure, project pipeline

Ceigall Wins 220-MW Solar-Storage EPC in Madhya Pradesh

Ceigall clinches 220‑MW solar-plus-storage EPC in Madhya Pradesh, marrying bifacial trackers with liquid‑cooled BESS and grid‑forming smarts—monsoon-ready, PPA-shaped, evening-peak reliable, job-creating, and revenue-flexible.

Feb 10, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EPC, India, Asia, solar-plus-storage, Madhya Pradesh, Grid reliability

Turkey, Saudi Fast-Track 2GW Solar Under 5GW Pact

Turkey and Saudi fast-track a 5‑GW solar alliance—2 GW breaking ground with bifacial, batteries, and bankable PPAs—bringing capital, local manufacturing, jobs, and smarter grids.

Feb 4, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar, Asia, investment, Turkey, Saudi, cooperation

South Korea Backs 350-MW Battery-Ready Texas Solar

South Korean–led 350‑MW Texas solar taps ERCOT speed, bifacial tech, and future battery—blending smart financing, quick build, local jobs, and data‑center‑ready, evening‑shaped power.

Jan 29, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, South Korea, Asia, North America, ERCOT, utility solar, project development

Premier Energizes 400-MW Telangana Solar Cell Line

Premier Energies fires up 400‑MW solar cell line in Telangana, slashing lead times, curbing imports, boosting yields, jobs, and traceable, greener supply—with TOPCon/HJT upgrades on the horizon.

Jan 28, 2026 // Manufacturing News, manufacturing, India, solar cells, Asia, Telangana, Premier Energies

Lead Powder Delivers 24% Durable Sn–Pb Perovskites

Tin–lead perovskite hits 24.07% without SnF2: metallic lead + PbF2 boost crystallization and stability, retaining 60% output after 550h at 85°C—tandem-ready durability reported in Nature Communications.

Jan 27, 2026 // Technology, China, Asia, perovskite, efficiency

Record $2.3 Trillion, Transition Still Off Pace

Record $2.3T poured into the energy transition in 2025—Asia and Europe surge, data centers boom—but China’s pullback chills renewables as net-zero demands $5.2T yearly.

Jan 27, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, China, Europe, Asia

Rebate Rollback Spurs Solar Demand Whiplash, Longi Warns

China axing solar export-tax rebates April 1 could spark a pre-holiday rush then slump, squeezing margins amid pricey silver, as Longi trims silver use and tests storage for Europe/U.S.

Jan 27, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, China, Asia, LONGi

Constant Energy Locks EPC for 52-MW Malaysia Solar

Constant Energy names EPC for 52-MW Malaysia solar, locking costs and fast-tracking build with bifacial trackers, SCADA, drone O&M, battery-ready substations, and flexible PPAs amid volatile supply chains.

Jan 26, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, EPC, Malaysia, Asia, Constant Energy, Solar Project, construction

Polarized Solvents Lift Stable Inverted Perovskites to 26.4%

Polarized-solvent tweak sets new 26.4% record for inverted perovskites. Fluorinated polymer tames crystallization, delivers pinhole-free films, 1,000-hour stability, and scalable manufacturing promise.

Jan 26, 2026 // Technology, China, Asia, perovskite, efficiency

ACEN Switches On Battery-Ready 60-MW Luzon Solar

ACEN flips the switch on a 60‑MW, battery‑ready solar park in Northern Luzon—grid-smart, evening-shiftable, and PPA-ready—blending bifacial tech with fleet-grade O&M for bankable uptime.

Jan 20, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Philippines, ACEN, commissioning, battery-ready, Northern Luzon

China Bets on Egypt’s Solar and Battery Hub

Chinese-backed solar and battery plants in Egypt target MENA–Europe exports, riding port logistics and incentives to localize supply chains, train talent, and spark EV, storage, and green hydrogen growth.

Jan 20, 2026 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, Africa, Egypt

Shanghai Electric Nets 78 MW Solar-Fishery in China

Shanghai Electric’s 78‑MW solar‑fishery marries floating PV and canopy‑cooled ponds, smart O&M and grid support—battery-ready, algae-taming, tariff-shifting power plus aquaculture profits with marine-grade resilience.

Jan 19, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, China, Asia, Floating solar, shanghai electric, hybrid projects, aquaculture

Masdar, ENGIE Clinch Financing 1.5GW Abu Dhabi Solar

Masdar–ENGIE seals financing for 1.5‑GW Al Ajban, delivering ultra-low-cost midday solar, battery-ready infrastructure, and thousands of jobs—setting Abu Dhabi’s stage for storage-paired mega-projects.

Jan 19, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Masdar, Engie, Asia, UAE, utility solar, project finance

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