Asia & Oceania

PV Tech caught up with PV manufacturer TW (Tongwei) Solar at Intersolar 2023 about its rapid global expansion and embracing the vertically integrated industry development.

The Queensland government has announced to build 12 renewable energy zones (REZ) across the state as part of its effort to deploy 22GW of new wind and solar energy generation by 2035.

PV Price Watch update with TCL Zhonghuan's wafer price reduction for both its p-type and n-type products, following LONGi's price reduction.

Indian electric utility GUVNL has announced that it is accepting bids for two 600MW solar projects to be built at the Khavda renewables park.

The Australian government and the renewables sector in the country have been ramping up its energy transition efforts. Although a lot of new policies and projects were announced in recent years, experts said more has to be done to address labour shortages, skills gaps and reliance on fossil fuels.

PV Tech spoke during Intersolar 2023 with PV manufacturer Qn-SOLAR about the company's move from EPC to manufacturer and its plans for the future.

The world is increasing its installed solar PV capacity as 1TW will be added annually by 2030, while the annual polysilicon and wafer production capacity will continue to rise, according to the report Powering a Green Future: A Forecast to 2030 for Solar, Wind, and Energy Storage published by Taiwanese renewables research firm InfoLink Consulting.

Solana Solar has signed a power purchase agreement with Kratos RES to supply 10-20MW of electricity from its Solana Solar Power Project.

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has announced its intent to buy 500MW worth of ‘firm and dispatchable’ clean power from grid-connected renewable energy projects in 25-year power purchase agreements (PPA).

Solar Module Super League (SMSL) member Risen Energy will supply around 1GW of its heterojunction technology (HJT) solar modules to Singaporean IPP (independent power producer) Athein Holding Pte.