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Raana
The agreement covers equipment supply and technical support for SWELECT’s planned 1 GW ingot and wafer manufacturing facility
TaiyangNews High-Efficiency Solar Technologies 2026 Online Conference
CALB Zaozhuang base rolls out 588 Ah cells; Hebei plans 3.8 GW of offshore PV; CGN connects first 25 MW unit of solar-thermal project; Wuhan Tianyuan-led consortium wins 1 GW/4 GWh storage project.
Albania
EBRD to support Albania in designing and implementing a new auction for 300 MW of solar PV capacity with co-located BESS
DGPC
The MoU to explore investments in solar and hydropower projects, with plans to initiate at least 1–2 projects within the next year
Solar and storage
Panamint secures $1.8B loan for 1.2 GW project; Waaree expands US capacity to 3.2 GW; Q2 2027 start for INOX’s US cell plant; Sunraycer acquires 325 MW AC; T1 bags module supply deals; rPlus closes $4 ...
 TaiyangNews High-Efficiency Solar Technologies 2026 Online Conference
Inner Mongolia completes 300 MW PV-grassland pilot; 100+ carbon-footprint standards by 2028; Ningxia commissions 560 MW/1.12 GWh storage plants; Hunan’s 37 GW PV capacity target by 2030; Guangxi repor ...
Solarcentury Africa has signed a debt facility of up to $370 million with Standard Bank South Africa, including an initial committed tranche of $86.2 million.
Hoymiles plans solar inverter fab in Oman; Egypt advances green hydrogen projects with ACWA, Ocior; MISA advances 228 MW wind-solar-storage project; PNE offloads 250 MW in South Africa; EBRD considers ...
IEA
IEA projects India to become the world's second-largest renewable growth market after China
Turkey
The country plans $190 billion in energy investments under the National Energy 2040 plan to expand capacity to 281 GW by 2040
 TaiyangNews High-Efficiency Solar Technologies 2026 Online Conference
100 MW Xinjiang tower CSP project starts trial; China completes 157 GW of desert bases; SKYWORTH aggregates 61 resi systems into VPP; China permits off-grid agri-rooftop PV; Sichuan targets 13 GW/26 G ...
Tibet Completes 100 MW PV + 500 MWh Storage Project
CIMC plans RMB 1 billion storage fund; Guangdong sets distributed PV mechanism price at RMB 0.3/kWh; DAS Solar plans 14 GW DBC conversion; Tongwei revises Lihao acquisition plan.
India
The Cabinet has approved INR 14,500 crore in VGF for 92 GWh of energy storage and INR 2,814 crore to support domestic lithium and nickel processing
Envision’s 800 V SST HVDC System Enters Commercial Operation at AI Data Center
China’s new-type energy storage capacity reaches 167 GW; Hunan opens 2.286 TWh renewable energy price auction; Shenergy names 3 winning candidates for 1 GW PV module tender.
ISMA
ISMA’s Vision 2047 pathway projects $89 billion in PV manufacturing investment and 32.3 lakh jobs
RenewSys
Saatvik Solar starts production at 1.3 GW Odisha facility; ENGIE commissions 450 MW solar projects; Waaree Energies invests in solar sealant manufacturing; Essar secures NHPC PPA for 300 MW hybrid pro ...
IEA
India’s growing solar PV module capacity could strengthen India’s export prospects, despite upstream manufacturing gaps, says IEA in a new report
China has issued the first certificates under the new PV module standards, which are set to take effect on June 1, 2027, to 11 companies.
Huadian tenders 13.2 GW of inverters; Haitian plans RMB 800 Mn PV silver paste project; TBEA New Energy commissions HEMS; CTG Renewables plans Xinjiang JV for 16.5 GW desert energy base.
TN
Industry leaders discuss India’s PV manufacturing ambitions, upstream localization, technology transitions, and export opportunities at TaiyangNews PV Leadership Briefing.India 2026
Ulanqab Starts Construction of 1.5 GW wind-Solar-Storage Base
Gotion starts trial production at Nanjing battery plant; CDB Leasing acquires Skyworth PV residential assets; AIKO plans 6 GW PERC-to-ABC upgrade; Qinghai opens 28.59 TWh RE mechanism price auction.
Partnership
Scatec secures $217 mn for Egypt solar-BESS project; NoorNation raises $1.05 mn to scale solar irrigation; Algeria commissions 300 MW solar plant; Solarcentury Africa expands Zambia portfolio; GRIPS E ...
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