REC's $183m investment spotlights Singapore's solar strengths

REC Solar’s recent decision to invest S$250m ($183m) to expand PV module production and R&D in Singapore underscores the land-scarce nation’s emergence as a key centre for solar innovation in Southeast Asia, even as it struggles to expand actual deployment within its own borders.

A REC Solar worker at the company’s Singapore plant
A REC Solar worker at the company’s Singapore plant
Published 14 April 2016, 08:57Updated 28 September 2016, 09:17
Asia-Pacific