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Thailand paves the way for 10 GW of rooftop solar Thailand’s new Power Development Plan targets 50% clean energy within 10 years and another 10 GW of rooftop solar.
Emiliano Bellini
Sep 10, 2026
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Yemen’s largest solar plant set to double to 240 MW Yemen is expanding its largest solar power plant in Aden from 120 MW to 240 MW with UAE funding, while plans for a separate 50 MW project in Hadhramaut are also advancing. The projects form part of a growing pipeline of utility-scale solar developments across the country.
Emiliano Bellini
Sep 08, 2026
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Lebanon extends deadline for 350 MW solar tender The deadline extension gives interested investors and developers additional time to submit applications, while all other tender terms and requirements remain unchanged.
Emiliano Bellini
Sep 08, 2026
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Jordan issues first 200 renewables approvals under new grid-connection rules Jordan’s energy regulator has approved the first 200 renewable energy systems under the country’s amended Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Law. The approvals cover residential and other eligible applicants, as authorities begin processing pending grid-connection requests nationwide.
Emiliano Bellini
Sep 08, 2026
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Vietnam lays early policy groundwork to aggregate rooftop PV, storage, and EVs into VPPs Vietnam is preparing to transition its power system beyond basic Time-of-Use (TOU) tariffs and industrial demand response programs toward virtual power plants (VPPs).
Tristan Rayner
Sep 07, 2026
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Uzbekistan has now 2.5 GW of solar under net metering Uzbekistan added 509.7 MW of PV capacity under its Solar House net metering scheme in the first eight months of 2026.
Emiliano Bellini
Sep 07, 2026
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Mongolia completes first renewable energy auction The auction procured 220 MW of solar and 135 MW/440 MWh of battery energy storage across five projects. A second auction, covering renewable energy projects with a stabilisation solution in Mongolia’s Gobi region, is scheduled to take place on September 11.
Patrick Jowett
Sep 07, 2026
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EPC Renewables, Cobra to deploy 142 MW/240 MWh solar-plus-storage project in Fiji EPC Renewables and Grupo Cobra are planning a 142 MW solar project with 240 MWh of battery storage in Fiji, to be developed in two stages. The Yaqara project is expected to reduce reliance on imported diesel while supporting Fiji’s renewable energy targets and creating about 200 local jobs.
David Carroll
Sep 07, 2026
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Bangladesh introduces $0.086/kWh tariff for net-metered rooftop solar Bangladesh has introduced a BDT 10.50 ($0.086)/kWh tariff for surplus electricity from eligible rooftop solar systems under its net-metering regime. The incentive will apply to systems installed by Feb. 28, 2027, for a three-year period.
Syful Islam
Sep 02, 2026