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Will PV demand grow in Southeast Asia in 2024?

InfoLink projects that PV demand in Southeast Asia will reach 4.5-7.4 GW in 2024, with long-term demand likely growing to 9.7-12.9 GW, suggesting that the Southeast Asian PV market will maintain steady growth in the coming years, becoming a key player in the global energy transition.

Which countries will boost Southeast Asia into a major PV market?

The five major PV markets—Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Singapore—are set to boost Southeast Asia into a major PV market with strong policy push. Vietnam approved the long-discussed Direct Power Purchase Agreement (DPPA) on July 3, 2024, allowing electricity buyers to procure green energy via national or private grids.

What are the challenges facing the Southeast Asian PV market?

Despite the promising outlook, the Southeast Asian PV market faces several challenges. The first major obstacle is the insufficient grid capacity to integrate more solar power. Many countries are working to improve their infrastructure to support the increased feed-in of solar-generated electricity.

What is China energy construction in Southeast Asia?

As another masterpiece of China Energy Construction in Southeast Asia, the Terra PV storage project will make full use of the abundant local solar energy resources to provide a stable power supply of no less than 84 hours a week and 600 MW through the joint operation of photovoltaic power plants and energy storage systems.