Asia & Oceania

Architect Dr Silke Krawietz on how Building-integrated Photovoltaics can be used in existing and new buildings and urban structures to create built-up environments that harness the power of nature.

Indian conglomerate Adani has raised US$394 million for solar manufacturing through its renewable energy subsidiary Adani New Industries.

CleanMax has started operations at a hybrid solar and wind project in the Indian state of Gujarat, with a total capacity of 400MW.

China's installed capacity of solar power has reached over 470GW in the first half of 2023, according to statistics from the country's national energy administration.

UAE state-owned renewable energy developer Masdar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Citaglobal Berhad to develop 2GW of solar, storage and wind projects in Malaysia.

Increased solar PV and wind generation contributed to lower wholesale electricity prices in Australia in Q2 2023, according to the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO).

Indian independent power producer (IPP) ReNew Power and Malaysian Gentari’s Indian subsidiary, Gentari Renewables India, have established a joint venture (JV) to target 5GW of new renewable energy capacity.

Japan will need to have 689GW of total installed capacity for solar and wind power generation by 2050 to reach the goal of net zero, according to a study conducted by BloombergNEF (BNEF).

Uncertainty surrounding ownership models of large-scale solar projects raises a question: are such facilities simply too big to succeed?

India installed 6,794MW of solar PV in H1 (January – June) 2023, a 19% decrease year-on-year from 2022 according to energy analyst JMK Research.