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The move aims to address long-standing concerns over delayed payments under traditional power purchase agreements. Image: SECI.

CERC to finalise virtual PPA guidelines to boost 40GW of renewable capacity

September 18, 2025
CERC is finalising guidelines for virtual power purchase agreements (vPPAs) to unlock financing for over 40GW of uncontracted renewable capacity.
The list for solar wafers will only be published once at least three independent manufacturers have set up wafer facilities – with no common ownership or control – and collectively reach a minimum annual capacity of 15GW. Image: Premier Energies.

India’s solar manufacturers applaud ALMM proposal to boost domestic wafer production

September 18, 2025
Indian PV makers have welcomed the government’s plan to add solar wafers to its ALMM List-III from June 2028.
An Acciona Energía solar project.

Acciona Energia commissions 412MWp PV plant in India

September 17, 2025
Spanish renewables developer and operator Acciona Energía has commissioned its 412MWp Juna solar PV plant in Kawani village in the western state of Rajasthan. 
Image: DAS Solar via LinkedIn.

DAS Solar plans 5GW XBC cell plant as technology shifts to TOPCon/back contact combination

September 17, 2025
Chinese module producer DAS Solar is planning a 5GW manufacturing facility focused on producing high-efficiency back contact cells.
The project will reach its total electricity generation capacity of 2GW by mid-2029. Image: Qatar Energy.

QatarEnergy, Samsung C&T ink EPC contract for 2GW solar PV project in Qatar

September 17, 2025
QatarEnergy has signed an EPC agreement with Samsung C&T for its 2GW Dukhan project. 
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GCL Tech secures $700 Million investment from Middle Eastern capital

September 16, 2025
Chinese polysilicon producer GCL-Tech has entered into a strategic financing agreement with Infini Capital, a globally renowned investment institution backed by a Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund.
The plant is expected to be commissioned by 2027. Image: Raze Solar via Unsplash.

IB Solar to build 4GW TOPCon cell and module plant in India

September 16, 2025
IB Solar is investing INR30 billion (US$340 million) in a 4GW TOPCon solar cell and module manufacturing plant in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh.
The launch of the Batangas 1 agriPV-plus-storage project.

Philippines commissions country’s first agriPV-plus-storage project

September 16, 2025
The Philippines has commissioned the Batangas 1 project, the country's first to combine agriPV with a battery energy storage system (BESS).
Image: Statkraft.

Statkraft to sell 1.5GW Indian renewables portfolio to Serentica

September 15, 2025
Norwegian energy firm Statkraft has agreed to divest a portion of its renewable energy portfolio to Serentica Renewables.
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Australian start-up wins funding to commercialise daylight solar inspection technology

September 15, 2025
UNSW spin-out company Lab360 Solar has been awarded funding from ARENA to bring its drone-based PV inspection technology to market.

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