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Indian Railways eyes 500 MW rooftop solar by 2021-22
While 95.67 MW has already been installed on various railways buildings, 248.46 MW capacity—awarded by Railway Energy Management Company Limited—is under different stages of execution.
Nov 22, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, India, Asia, Piyush Goyal, Indian Railways
Cambodia tender secures lowest solar power price in Southeast Asia
The Asian Development Bank-backed procurement round attracted 26 bidders for the 60 MW project, according to the development lender. The ADB says the low price secured will persuade neighboring governments to embrace auctions.
Sep 8, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Cambodia, Asian Development Bank, Southeast Asia, Siddharta Shah
NASENI projects 50MW from solar energy
The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive, National Agency for Science and also Engineering Infrastructure, Prof. Mohammed Haruna, has revealed the agency's target is to contribute 50 megawatts of solar energy to Nigeria's electrical power by 2023.
Nov 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, NASENI
III-V Solar Boost: NREL's 27% Efficiency Breakthrough
Revolutionary record-breaking efficiency of 27% achieved in GaAs heterojunction solar cell by scientists at NREL. Combining computational and experimental methods to optimize doping and bandgap reduced the effects of defects. This breakthrough is applicable to multiple materials and levels of defect concentrations.
Oct 27, 2023 // Technology, NREL, solar cell, efficiency
Indraprastha Gas Invests $45M in Rajasthan Solar Farm
Indraprastha Gas invests $44.6M in Rajasthan solar farm, boosting India's renewable energy goals and diversifying its energy portfolio for sustainable growth.
Apr 2, 2025 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, PV Power Plant, Indraprastha Gas
ACME Solar Cancels Acquisition of AK Renewable Infra
ACME Solar halts AK Renewable acquisition, reshaping India's solar landscape; both companies pivot to new growth strategies amid fierce market competition.
Sep 15, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, ACME Solar, AK Renewable
Woodside teams with United States startup to check out solar thermal innovation
Australian oil as well as gas titan Woodside is partnering with U.S.-based focused solar expert Heliogen to construct a 5 MW solar thermal demo plant in California. The project will certainly provide tidy energy with almost 24/7 availability.
Oct 19, 2021 // Technology, Plants, Thermal, USA, Australia, Oceania, North America, Heliogen, PV Power Plant, Bill Gross, Woodside Petroleum
China Floats Solar to Green Beijing
China could power up to 863GW of green energy with floating solar, allowing it to bring solar power to regions where land is limited. With the potential to occupy 7,117 square kilometres less land than traditional PV, floating solar offers higher power outputs and a more economic solution.
Jan 3, 2024 // Plants, Floating PV, China, Asia, PV Power Plant
New Strategy Boosts Flexible Solar Cell Efficiency, Durability
Boosting Solar Power: New Strategy Enhances Flexible Tandem Cells' Efficiency and Durability, Paving the Way for Commercial Breakthroughs.
Apr 21, 2025 // Technology, solar cell, efficiency, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CAS
The biggest solar farm is Sweden developed by the cooperative association
Sweden is actively pursuing the goal of totally renewable power in twenty years’ time.
Nov 26, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Residential, Sweden, Europe, HSB
Yingli in talks with creditors over break up
The Chinese solar manufacturer today admitted it is in talks with its lenders and strategic investors about a break up of the company after its 2018 annual accounts revealed an apparently unserviceable debt pile. Any strategic investor is likely to constitute a Chinese state-backed bail-out.
Oct 20, 2019 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, yingli
Renova increases stake, commences operations on 80.8MW PV project in Japan
Renova has put forward a majority stake and switched on a 80.8MW PV installation located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
Dec 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, renova
Myanmar's 1 GW solar tender ends with least expensive bid of $0.0348/ kWh.
The nation's Ministry of Electricity as well as Energy alloted all tendered solar capability in its initial purchase workout for large-scale PV. Last rates varied from $0.0348 to $0.051 per kWh. China Machinery Engineering and also Sungrow were the major winners, safeguarding 8 and also nine projects, respectively.
Sep 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, tender, Asia, Myanmar
Quercus to market 700-MW-plus PV portfolio in Spain to BayWa r.e.
Luxembourg-based investment firm Quercus has picked Germany's BayWa r.e. to be its calculated financier in a portfolio of PV projects in Spain with a combined capacity of over 700 MW, the events announced in a joint statement on Thursday.
Feb 3, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, baywa r.e., Quercus
Consultation begins for 44MW Welsh solar
Parc Solar Caenewydd in the Afon Llan valley would consist of sheep grazing as well as several biodiversity benefits
Sep 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Solar Project, TAIYO








