Urban solar projects are becoming more common in Singapore. Here's how one company is powering the way forward.

• Singapore's location 85 miles north of the equator makes it an ideal hub for the growing solar industry.
• EDP Renewables, a leading global renewables player, has its APAC regional headquarters based in Singapore.
• Public and private projects aimed at increasing solar production are underway. 
• This article is part of our "Business for Good" series spotlighting business leaders and companies that are driving meaningful changes from Singapore.

By Kris LeBoutillier, a journalist and content creator who has worked across Asia for 25 years. Currently based in Singapore, he's serving as our trusted resource for the innovative projects unfolding in one of the world's most advanced and progressive business hubs.