Category: Big Moves Asia

EcoCeres inaugurates renewable fuel facility in Malaysia

EcoCeres inaugurates renewable fuel facility in Malaysia

January 28, 2026 | , ,

EcoCeres Inc. has inaugurated a renewable fuels facility in Pasir Gudang, Johor, Malaysia. The plant was commissioned and began operations in October 2025. The facility produces sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) along with hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) and renewable naphtha, with a combined maximum production capacity of 420,000 tonnes per year. The plant converts waste and residue inputs into renewable fuels for use across various sectors.

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Blueleaf Energy and Universal Peak bag BESS project in Malaysia

Blueleaf Energy and Universal Peak bag BESS project in Malaysia

January 7, 2026 | , ,

Blueleaf Energy, in partnership with Universal Peak Sdn. Bhd., has been selected by the Energy Commission of Malaysia to develop, own, and operate a 100 MW/400 MWh utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) project in the country. The project has been awarded under the Malaysia Battery Energy Storage System (MyBeST) programme. The project is scheduled for commissioning in 2027.

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Voltalia begins construction of hybrid project in Uzbekistan

Voltalia begins construction of hybrid project in Uzbekistan

January 2, 2026 | , , , ,

Voltalia has commenced construction of the Artemisya hybrid energy cluster in Uzbekistan, covering battery storage and the first phase of wind capacity. The initial phase includes a 100 MW/200 MWh battery energy storage system project and a 100 MW wind project. The entire Artemisya cluster is planned to comprise 126 MW of solar capacity, 300 MW of wind capacity, and 100 MW/200 MWh of battery storage.

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Synera signs CPPAs for Taiwan offshore wind project

Synera signs CPPAs for Taiwan offshore wind project

December 31, 2025 | , ,

Synera Renewable Energy Group (SRE) has reported that the entire 495 MW capacity of its Formosa 4 offshore wind project has been fully contracted through corporate power purchase agreements (CPPAs). The project reached full subscription following an initial CPPA signed with Taiwan Smart Electricity & Energy in December 2025, along with two additional CPPAs concluded subsequently in the same month.

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Masdar inks PPA for 200 MWac floating solar project in Malaysia

Masdar inks PPA for 200 MWac floating solar project in Malaysia

December 26, 2025 | , ,

Masdar has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) to develop a 200 MW floating solar project at the Chereh dam in Pahang state, Malaysia. The project will be implemented by a consortium led by Masdar, along with Citaglobal and Tiza Global, and the agreement has been executed with Tenaga Nasional Berhad, Malaysia’s national utility company. The project was awarded under Malaysia’s Large Scale Solar Cycle 5+ programme. 

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ANDRITZ secures contract for pumped storage plant in Thailand

ANDRITZ secures contract for pumped storage plant in Thailand

October 31, 2025 | , ,

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has awarded a contract to ANDRITZ for the replacement of two pumped storage units at the Srinagarind hydropower plant with new, state-of-the-art units. The plant is located on the Kwai Yai River in Kanchanaburi province, Thailand and has a total capacity of 720 MW comprising three Francis units and two pumped storage units.

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Saudi Arabia awards 4.5 GW of renewable energy projects

Saudi Arabia awards 4.5 GW of renewable energy projects

October 29, 2025 | ,

Saudi Arabia’s Power Procurement Company (SPPC) has awarded five renewable energy projects under the sixth phase of the National Renewable Energy Programme, with a cumulative capacity of 4.5 GW. The awarded projects include one wind and four solar projects, with total investments exceeding $2.4 billion. SPPC will oversee predevelopment studies, tendering, and power purchase agreements for the projects. 

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EDF inks CPPA for 440 MW offshore wind project in Taiwan

EDF inks CPPA for 440 MW offshore wind project in Taiwan

October 17, 2025 | , ,

EDF Power Solutions has signed a 30-year corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA) with Taiwan Smart Electricity & Energy Co. Ltd. (TSEE) for the Wei Lan Hai Changhua offshore wind project (WLHC). EDF Power Solutions is the majority shareholder in the WLHC project, which was awarded in 2022 and has a total installed capacity of 440 MW. TSEE is the newly established government-backed electricity aggregator in Taiwan.

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Microsoft to procure 100 MW of green power from Shizen in Japan

Microsoft to procure 100 MW of green power from Shizen in Japan

October 6, 2025 | , ,

Shizen Energy has finalised renewable energy purchase agreements (REPAs) with Microsoft for four solar projects in Japan, reaching a total contracted capacity of 100 MW. The agreements follow Microsoft’s initial deal for the Inuyama solar power plant, following which three additional 20-year contracts have since been signed. The solar projects are situated across the Kyushu and Chugoku regions.

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Siemens Gamesa to supply turbines for offshore wind project in Taiwan

Siemens Gamesa to supply turbines for offshore wind project in Taiwan

September 17, 2025 | , ,

Synera Renewable Energy (SRE) Group has selected Siemens Gamesa to provide 35 turbines of 14 MW each for the 495 MW Formosa 4 offshore wind project located off the west coast of Taiwan. The turbines will be supplied from the company’s nacelle production facility in Taichung. Situated off Miaoli County, the Formosa 4 project was allocated capacity in the first auction round of Phase 3 Zonal Development in 2022.

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500 MW South Korean offshore wind project secures offtakers

500 MW South Korean offshore wind project secures offtakers

September 12, 2025 | , ,

Taean Wind Power, a joint venture between Vena Energy and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), has signed two power purchase agreements (PPAs) totalling 500 MW with Korea West Power and Gangneung Eco Power. The PPAs cover 300 MW with Korea West Power and 200 MW with Gangneung Eco Power. These contracts secure long-term offtake for electricity generated by the Taean offshore wind project.

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ACWA secures ADB loan for wind plus storage project in Uzbekistan

ACWA secures ADB loan for wind plus storage project in Uzbekistan

September 10, 2025 | , , ,

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and ACWA Power have signed a $51 million loan package to support the development of the Nukus 2 wind and battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Uzbekistan’s Qoraozak district of the Republic of Karakalpakstan. The project involves the construction and operation of a 200 MW wind project alongside a 100 MWh BESS project.

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BDx Data Centers and HEXA ink cross-border green energy deal

BDx Data Centers and HEXA ink cross-border green energy deal

September 4, 2025 | , , ,

BDx Data Centers has entered into a partnership with HEXA Renewables to supply 50 MW of renewable energy to the Singapore-Malaysia grid. The agreement introduces a cross-border model aimed at supporting Singapore’s renewable energy demand through the development of new clean energy projects in Malaysia. HEXA Renewables is a renewable energy platform founded in 2020.

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Sembcorp to develop floating solar project in Singapore

Sembcorp to develop floating solar project in Singapore

September 2, 2025 | , ,

Sembcorp Industries, through its subsidiary Sembcorp Solar Singapore, has been selected by PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, to develop an 86 MWp floating solar photovoltaic project on Pandan Reservoir. This is reportedly the company’s third floating solar project in Singapore. The company has more than 1 GWp of solar capacity and more than 300 MWh of energy storage capacity in Singapore.

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Yunlin offshore wind farm begins commercial operations in Taiwan

Yunlin offshore wind farm begins commercial operations in Taiwan

August 22, 2025 | , ,

The Yunlin offshore wind farm of the Yunneng Wind Power Co. Ltd. has started commercial operations with an installed capacity of 640 MW. The project comprises 80 wind turbine generators. It is located in the Taiwan Strait, 8 to 17 km off the west coast. The wind farm has obtained the required electricity business licences, complied with regulatory requirements, and met contractual obligations under its financing agreement.

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India cancels two offshore wind tenders

India cancels two offshore wind tenders

August 14, 2025 | , ,

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has scrapped two offshore wind energy tenders with a combined capacity of 4.5 GW. The tenders have been cancelled due to a lack of developers’ participation. The first tender was for sea-bed lease rights to develop 4,000 MW of projects, while the second was for a 500 MW offshore wind project to be built off the coast of Gujarat in India under the viability gap funding (VGF) scheme.

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Record low bids in Indian green ammonia auction

Record low bids in Indian green ammonia auction

August 5, 2025 | , ,

NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC) has won Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) auction to supply 70,000 tonnes per annum of green ammonia under the strategic interventions for green hydrogen transition (SIGHT) programme (Mode-2A, Tranche-I). The company secured the capacity at a tariff of $591 per metric tonnes (MT). Under the agreement, green ammonia will be supplied to Krishana Phoschem in Madhya Pradesh.

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Abraxas inks agreement for 100 MW renewable energy project in Maldives

Abraxas inks agreement for 100 MW renewable energy project in Maldives

July 14, 2025 | , ,

APM SPV, the subsidiary of Abraxas Power, has inked an investment agreement with the Government of Maldives. The agreement is for the development of Project Solar City, which is a 100 MW mixed-use renewable energy project in Maldives. The execution of the investment agreement was followed by the President of Maldives issuing a presidential decree designating the project area as a Special Economic Zone under the country’s Special Economic Zone Act.

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Ørsted secures financing for Greater Changhua 2 project in Taiwan

Ørsted secures financing for Greater Changhua 2 project in Taiwan

July 14, 2025 | , ,

Ørsted has reached financial close on a project finance package to raise around TWD 90 billion for the Greater Changhua 2 project. It is a 632 MW offshore wind farm and is located about 50 to 60 km off the coast of Changhua. The project consists of Greater Changhua 2a and Greater Changhua 2b. Greater Changhua 2a is operational, whereas Greater Changhua 2b is under construction and is expected to be commissioned towards the end of 2025.

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Plug Power and AGA to ink 2 GW electrolyser deal in Uzbekistan

Plug Power and AGA to ink 2 GW electrolyser deal in Uzbekistan

June 10, 2025 | , ,

Plug Power has expanded its partnership with Allied Green Ammonia (AGA) with a 2 GW electrolyser deal tied to a sustainable fuels project in Uzbekistan. The deal will be executed during the Tashkent International Investment Forum. Plug Power’s electrolyser technology has been selected as the foundation of a $5.5 billion green chemical production facility in Uzbekistan. The facility will produce sustainable aviation fuel, green urea, and green diesel.

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