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Our view on the latest developments in solar.

Strong growth ahead: A solar market outlook for the Middle East
The Middle East region, and the Gulf in particular, has been home to record low solar tariffs in recent years. Major projects are being awarded via tenders, with prices gradually closing in on a remarkable 1 USDct/kWh. Of course, this is no coincidence due to the...

The Renaissance of the European PV industry
While solar has experienced a bumpy ride over the last decade, we now stand at the beginning of a new dawn in Europe for solar PV. A sense of urgency to tackle climate change is finally pervading among corporates as well as individuals with governments beginning to...

Solar power in ASEAN: A snapshot and outlook of the solar power markets and growing M&A scene
The ASEAN region (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam) exhibits many important drivers for the successful generation of solar power and is, therefore, one of the prime regions for renewable energy...
Apricum appoints solar development expert Jesse Atkinson as senior advisor
Apricum is pleased to announce the appointment of Jesse Atkinson to its senior advisor team. Mr. Atkinson is a highly experienced utility-scale renewable energy project developer with proven expertise in business development, technology and financing. He has developed...
PV Tech Power Journal Vol 26: Inside Asia’s Floating Solar Dominance, March 2, 2021
Apricum Senior Advisor Frank Haugwitz was interviewed for the article "Inside Asia's floating solar dominance" for volume 26 of PV Tech Power magazine. The article by Jules Scully explores the drivers behind Asia's expected floating solar dominance in the coming years...
NIKKEI Asia: Vietnam and Thailand attract German solar energy funds, January 8, 2021
Nikkei Asia interviewed Apricum's Moritz Sticher, senior advisor and representative in Southeast Asia for this article "Vietnam and Thailand attract German solar energy funds".
Hanoi Times: Vietnam’s solar success story and notes for investors (Part 2), December 29, 2020
Vietnam's the Hanoi Times published part two of a comprehensive article on Vietnam's burgeoning solar market featuring content from Apricum Senior Advisor Moritz Sticher. Read the article in the Hanoi Times here.

The business of localization: Insights for success in the Saudi renewables market
There are two sides of the coin when it comes to promoting local content in the renewables industry. In emerging markets like Brazil, South Africa and India, incentivizing and promoting local industry benefits the domestic economy. However, it also results in...
Hanoi Times: Vietnam’s solar M&A set to heat up, November 26, 2020
Vietnam's the Hanoi Times published an excerpt from Apricum Senior Advisor Moritz Sticher's comprehensive article on Vietnam's burgeoning solar market. Read the article in the Hanoi Times here.

Vietnam’s solar success story and why its solar M&A landscape is about to heat up
Vietnam’s solar star is clearly on the rise. In 2016, the long awaited announcement of the first solar feed-in tariff (FiT) policy for solar project development (also further referred to as FiT phase 1) in Vietnam triggered a solar success story, unique in the ASEAN...

Floating solar PV gains global momentum
This article explores the current state of floating solar PV, briefly highlighting several leading markets, and discussing benefits and advantages in detail alongside common applications and business model considerations. The outlook for FPV is positive and is set to...