Asia & Oceania

The China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association's latest round of polysilicon and wafer prices continue to fall down.

US independent power producer (IPP) Enfinity Global has secured US$135 million in financing for a 1.2GW solar and wind portfolio in India.

Chinese solar manufacturer DAH Solar has started construction of a 10GW vertically integrated solar plant in China.

French renewables company Voltalia has begun construction on a 126MW solar PV project in Uzbekistan.

The Australian government’s 2024-2025 budget includes an investment in clean energy manufacturing and an energy bill rebate for households.

Currently, India is striving to localise its solar supply chain but it remains tethered to international imports, writes Ali Imran Naqvi, CEO of advisory firm Gensol Group.

Solar manufacturer SEG Solar has signed a land utilisation agreement to build a 5GW vertically integrated PV manufacturing plant in Indonesia.

The Australian government has approved a 800MW solar-plus-storage project in Southern Queensland, developed by SkyLab.

Global module prices are unlikely to fall much further and could begin to stabilise, the chairmen of two of China’s largest PV manufacturers, Trina Solar and JinkoSolar, have said.

Rising pollution in India, is impacting the annual revenue of Indian solar power plants, industry analysts tell PV Tech Premium.