Asia & Oceania

The PV Review, 2025: The culmination of years of oversupply of Chinese modules caused module prices to fall, slashing manufacturers’ profits.

ArcelorMittal is investing INR81 billion (US$903 million) in three renewable energy projects across three states in India.

Saatvik Green Energy, through its subsidiary Saatvik Solar Industries, has secured solar PV module orders worth INR4.8 billion (US$54.2 million).

The Chinese government has lodged a complaint against India with the World Trade Organization over alleged subsidies to its solar industry.

European Energy has secured approval for its 1.1GW Upper Calliope solar project in Queensland near Gladstone, Australia. 

Emmvee, through its subsidiary Emmvee Energy, has begun operations at its 2.5GW solar module manufacturing plant in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

The PV Review, 2025: this year has seen many papers and reports on solar PV modules reliability and performance issues, especially with TOPCon.

As utility-scale solar projects grow, managing voltage drops remains a critical challenge for EPCs and system designers. Jason Coleman of Terrasmart explores how optimising eBOS architecture offers a solution while delivering cost savings.

Wang Bohua, honorary chairman of the China PV Industry Association (CPIA), said that the polysilicon production in China experienced its first year-on-year decline since 2013, while wafer production registered its first year-on-year decline since 2009.

The latest edition of our print journal, PV Tech Power, is out today and available to download, where we deep dive into PV quality assurance.