Southeast Asia

Leading ‘Solar Module Super League’ (SMSL) member, JinkoSolar has supplied PV modules to a major PV power plant project in Vietnam totalling 351MW, supporting the strong growth momentum seen by the company in Asia-Pacific region in 2018.

Uzbekistan joins the Scaling Solar programme, FTC Solar extends its order book in Vietnam plus finance news from Singapore and Vietnam.

Development financier and aid agency to invest heavily in clean energy projects, energy efficiency and power sector reform in the region.

Singapore-based clean energy major enters into JV with local firm to build distributed PV over three-year period.

Thai power major puts two huge projects into commercial operation in time to receive a generous feed-in tariff.

Duc Thanh Mui Ne company has completed a 40MW solar PV plant at Phan Thiet city in the south-central Vietnamese province of Binh Thuan, according to government newswire Vietnam News Agency (VNA).

Thai utility to soon invite bids for a 45MWac floating PV project at the Sirindhorn Dam - its first foray into hybrid floating PV and hydro projects.

IPC and Licogi 16 land EPC contract for VND2.3 billion 62MW and 50MW projects in Ninh Thuan province, slated to complete by year-end.

PUB to launch RFP for developers of 50MW project on Tengeh Reservoir the size of 45 football pitches, with plans for two 1.5MW others on separate water bodies.

Japanese firm wraps up construction of fourth large-scale project to date in Vietnam, with plans to switch the installation on in next few days.