Southeast Asia & Oceania

The inclusion of a thicker aluminium oxide layer in TOPCon solar cells could provide superior resistance to UVID, according to UNSW.

Oil and gas explorer Pilot Energy has entered into a binding head of agreement with SN Energy Australia for the joint development of a new solar-plus-storage project at Three Springs, Western Australia.

Potentia Energy has raised AU$830 million in portfolio financing to support its renewable energy operations and development across Australia.

Up to one-fifth of solar PV modules degrade 1.5 times faster than average, according to new research from the University of New South Wales.

Premier Energies and Waaree have both won module supply orders, while KP Group has signed a MoU with the Government of Botswana. 

Sembcorp has acquired a 100% stake in ReNew Sun Bright for approximately US$191.6 million, through its subsidiary, Sembcorp Green Infra.

Saatvik Green Energy has successfully commissioned and operationalised a 2GW EPE film manufacturing facility at its Ambala plant in Haryana.

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).

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