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According to Enerdatics, the solar sector leads the renewables M&A (mergers and acquisitions) landscape in Asia, accounting for 66 percent of overall deal volume and 78 percent of total deal value in 2021.

The deal, announced in February, is the largest renewable energy acquisition in Japan more than five years, based on transaction value and power capacity, according to research firm Enerdatics.

The solar sector dominates the renewables mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape in Asia, occupying a 66% share of the total deal volume and a 78% share of the aggregate deal value in the region, in 2021, said Enerdatics.

Chevron, wpd, Macquarie’s GIG-owned Blueleaf Energy, and AES are among the international investors who have announced partnerships to pursue onshore wind, geothermal, and utility-scale solar projects in the country in recent years,” noted Enerdatics.

Shell expand its ability to provide novel integrated energy services and electric vehicle charging solutions. Shell bought ESCO Pacific, a developer and asset manager of utility-scale solar projects, in December 2019,” reported Enerdatics, a research company.

“TATA Power and Adani Green, large-cap industrial conglomerates operating in India have recently stepped up their renewables activity. With this deal, JSW’s operational and under-construction power generation capacity reaches 9.1 GW, 65% of which is renewables-based.” noted Enerdatics.