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Namibia Targets 70% Renewables in $1.76B Push
Namibia launches $1.76B Mission 300 to hit 70% renewables by 2030, add 454 MW, woo investors, cut imports, boost access, and build regional power links with Angola, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Dec 19, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Namibia
New Israeli JV to Create Drone For Solar Panels Cleaning
The totally automated system will consist of a drone docking station for automated battery substitute and cleaning fluid replenishment, making it possible for the system to operate constantly. Photovoltaic panel cleaning is likely to soon end up being a significant market as dirt, dust, mud and bird droppings greatly minimize solar panel efficiency, affecting power output.
Dec 7, 2021 // Technology, Asia, Israel, solar drone, Airobotics, Meir Kliner, Shmuel Yanai, solar panel cleaning drone system
Schneider Picks ACEN to Green Cavite Factories
Schneider Electric taps ACEN to power five Cavite sites with 100% renewables via GEOP—Luzon eco-zone first, 11,600t CO2 avoided—setting a scalable corporate PPA blueprint for Southeast Asia.
Jan 7, 2026 // Plants, Asia, Schneider Electric, Philippines, ACEN
India’s SECI to supply 1.3 GW of clean power through recent deals
With India’s power minister hinting that a new renewable energy tariff policy could be in the works, the federal agency responsible for solar has started boasting about the volume of clean power it has in the pipeline.
Sep 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Tariffs, Policy, Floating PV, India, SECI, Asia, Floating solar, Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam, Rihand Dam, Kerala State Electricity Board, Raj Kumar Singh
NTPC Floats to Record Low: Wins 80MW Project at INR 3.80/kWh
NTPC Renewable Energy Limited wins 80 MW floating solar project in Madhya Pradesh with low cost of INR 3.80 kWh. MP government to bear cost of battery energy storage system of INR 30 million for sustainable, clean and affordable energy supply.
Aug 9, 2023 // Floating PV, India, NTPC, Asia, PV Power Plant
India's SECI welcomes bids for 100-MW floating solar project
Solar Power Corporation of India Ltd. (SECI) on Tuesday launched a tender to invite designers to bid on a contract for the building and construction as well as procedure of a 100-MW floating solar farm at Getalsud Dam in the eastern India state of Jharkhand.
Feb 16, 2022 // Plants, Floating PV, India, SECI, Asia
Solar Boats To Be Deployed on Kochi-Muziris Heritage Tours
The Cochin International Airport will certainly provide its solar boats to the Muziris Heritage Project for the heritage tour. The boat has 15 solar panels, stores power in a battery, as well as can be put into operation for five hrs on solitary charging.
Sep 27, 2021 // Transport, cial, Pinarayi Vijayan, Memorandum of Understanding, Solar Boats, Cochin International Airport Ltd, Muziris Heritage Project Ltd., P M Nowshad, S Suhas
Hidroelectrica, Masdar strategy offshore wind, floating PV in Romania
Romanian hydropower manufacturer Hidroelectrica has inked a deal to develop a joint venture with Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, better called Masdar, for the development of offshore wind as well as floating solar projects in the Southeastern European country.
Mar 21, 2023 // Plants, Floating PV, Masdar, Europe, Romania, Hidroelectrica
G8 obtains LOI to set up 65-MW floating solar plant in Ghana
Singapore-based renewables designer and also subsea engineering firm G8 stated today it has actually been picked as the provisionary contractor to mount a 65-MW floating solar plant within a hydropower facility in Ghana.
Feb 22, 2022 // Plants, Floating PV, Asia, Africa, Singapore, Ghana, G8
BayWa r.e. Raises $115 Million Afresh For Solar+ Storage Projects
The firm has actually secured a $115-million credit facility with worldwide economic services solid Nomura for its utility-scale solar as well as solar+ storage projects in the US. The credit facility will at first support projects completing 1.1 GW of solar and also 188 MWh of battery storage.
May 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, baywa r.e, Alain Halimi, Solar Power Projects, nomura, Vinod Mukani, Fred Robinson
Japan’s fourth solar auction concludes with lowest bid of $0.098/kWh
The tender produced lower bids than previous rounds but again allocated less generation capacity than planned. The Japanese government initially accepted bids for a combined 589.9 MW but ended up assigning only 195.8 MW of capacity. The final average price for procured solar power was $0.1222/kWh.
Sep 3, 2019 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, tender, North America, METI, Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan Asia Group, Ciel et Terre Japan
GESCOM Seeks Bids to Empanel Agencies for 10 MW Solar Project
Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company Limited (GESCOM) has actually invited Expression of Interest (EoI) for the empanelment of agencies for a 10 MW rooftop solar project in Karnataka. The deadline for bid submission is September 24, 2021, at 5 p.m.
Sep 7, 2021 // Plants, India, Asia, rooftop PV, EOI, karnataka, expression of interest, Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company Limited, GESCOM
Solarigo Snaps Up Skarta’s 13-MWp Finnish Park
Skarta flips a 13‑MWp Finnish solar park to Solarigo, spotlighting Nordic build‑and‑recycle strategy as corporate demand surges and performance ops—not hardware—win returns for both portfolios.
Mar 18, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, Finland, Solar Park, acquisition, Solarigo, Skarta
India Offers $100 Mn LOC to Sri Lanka for Three Solar Projects
India has actually used a LOC worth USD 100 million to Sri Lanka for 3 solar projects in the country, according to an official statement.
Sep 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, LoC, solar projects
South Korea has added 1.64 GW of solar so far this year
This new development has brought the country’s cumulative installed solar capacity to more than 9.5 GW. Around 91.5% of the newly installed capacity is represented by PV systems below 1 MW in size.
Aug 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, South Korea, floating plant, MOTIE, Domestic panels