VC invests $525 million in sustainable Jakarta-based ag startup
Wavemaker Impact funds will bolster Jakarta-based Zentide, which leverages tropical seaweed in regional farming. Technode Global
$100 million financing for EV charging in Philippines
Ayala Corp. will build an EV charging network and buy electric vehicles with blended finance from the ADB and others. ADB
Papua New Guinea opens tender for solar project
In partnership with the UN, the PNG government and PNG Power have opened bidding for a solar-plus-battery storage minigrid. PV Magazine
S’pore and Japan companies in solar partnership
Singapore-based Hexa Renewables and conglomerate Marubeni plan to co-develop 100MW of solar capacity across Japan by 2028. PV Magazine
New fund earmarks $500 billion+ for SEA renewables
Three European financial institutions forming Sustainable Asia Renewable Assets aim to build 500 MW of clean power starting in Vietnam and the Philippines. Asian Power
Featured photo source: Zentide