Asia & Oceania

Indian state-owned utility SJVN is planning to develop 5GW of solar, including ground-mount and floating PV systems, in the state of Punjab.

Nearly 1TW of under-development solar and wind generation globally could be constructed in the next three years if permitting is accelerated through open call procedures and a series of fast-track measures.

Solar Media’s head of market research, Finlay Colville, explores the most critical PV cell technology trends of the next few years as the industry continues to move away from p-type technology

Naturgy has bought a large-scale hybrid solar-plus-storage project in development in Australia.

Expressions of Interest have been invited for ‘round-the-clock’ renewable energy in India by NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd (NVVN).

The top ten developers for utility-scale solar accounted for 125GW of operational, under construction and contracted projects between July 2020 and June 2021, according to a report from research firm Mercom Capital Group.

Danish investment firm CIP has reached final close on its new fund, CI ETF I, with US$3 billion for green hydrogen and ammonia investments.

The Indian government’s “Approved List of Models and Manufacturers” (ALMM) has passed 18GW of capacity and 66 different entities registered, according to consultancy JMK Research & Analytics.

The CEO of Indian independent power producer Azure Power has stepped down after just one month in the role.

Inline solar cell measurement equipment specialist Aurora Solar Technologies (AST) has acquired PV equipment specialist BT Imaging for 63 million in common shares and over US$1.2 million in cash.