Solar energy

Asia’s clean energy boom pushes fossil fuel power generation to sharpest fall in a century

Renewables have also overtaken coal in the global mix for the first time in more than 100 years

GoRental's battery units can store energy as they run, allowing villagers to conserve electricity for night-time use while using other devices throughout the day.

A test case for energy resilience: Lighting up a village with solar batteries

Clean-energy firm GoRental is bringing accessible and affordable electricity to a remote Chiang Mai village

A solar cell production facility at a joint venture in Indonesia. For solar farms to secure financing, they typically have to be considered “bankable” for 20 to 25 years.

‘Should have started by now’: Indonesia’s plan to export solar energy to Singapore hits a snag

[JAKARTA] The planned export of solar energy from Indonesia’s Batam to Singapore appears to have hit a snag, as appointed electricity exporters face challenges in securing financing under Jakarta’s li...

The surge in renewable energy is allowing China to meet growing power demand without increasing emissions, but their intermittency is straining the grid.

China’s five-year plan to target fixes to commodities supply

Beijing wants to strengthen resilience in some areas and ease cutthroat competition in others

China produced 1.17 million gigawatt-hours of electricity from solar power in 2025, up 40% on a year earlier.

China’s solar power generation overtakes wind for first time

The rapid growth of renewables helps China meet its growing electricity consumption last year

The Commerce Department is conducting a concurrent antidumping duty probe of solar cells imported from India, Indonesia and Laos.

US sets initial duties on Indian solar imports at 126%

While the levies are set to benefit domestic manufacturers, they also will pinch American renewable developers

Major Singapore-listed renewable plays performed unevenly in 2025 against the market benchmark.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 183: Amova eyes Singapore-listed renewables; new sparks for Malaysian solar

This week in ESG: Fund manager sees structural opportunities for renewables; Solarvest to more than double solar capacity

Technicians work on the assembly line in a solar manufacturing hub in Greater Noida, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, Oct 23, 2024.

Modi’s rooftop solar push slowed by reluctant lenders, states

Residential installations at 2.36 million are well below the ministry’s target of 4 million by March

Companies have been eagerly awaiting the guidance so they can make final investment decisions for their installations.

US details new China limits for clean energy tax credits

The restrictions follow an executive order in July signalling stricter limits for the tax credits