International Solar Alliance launches Solar X Grand Challenge in Africa Updated On Mon, Nov 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy The International Solar Alliance has launched the SolarX Grand Challenge to spur African entrepreneurship and innovation at UNFCCC’s 27th Conference of Parties (COP27). SolarX Grand Challenge aims to catalyse and accelerate solar adoption by motivating innovators and researchers to add value and much-needed innovation and disruption in the solar sector. Under SolarX competition, 20 start-ups and innovators from […] Read more
Green Hydrogen to Help Meet a Quarter of Western Australia’s Power Demands Updated On Mon, Nov 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a first for renewable energy in Australia, Hydrogen that is made from renewable energy will be employed to aid the town of Western Australia with its power needs. The hydrogen that is generated will help produce energy for a hundred homes in Denham. Once into operation, it is being said that this switch to […] Read more
Global Operations of Solar Leader JinkoSolar Powered 50% By Renewables Updated On Mon, Nov 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar product manufacturers are toiling to decarbonise their own very operations worldwide to show a true ‘clean energy’ face and ensure green growth of the world economy. Global solar conglomerate JinkoSolar Holding Co. is the latest to join the bandwagon following the announcement that renewable energy is providing more than 51 per cent of the […] Read more
Saudi’s SEWA Approves Regulatory Framework For Self-Consumption Of RE Updated On Mon, Nov 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Saudi Water and Electricity Regulatory Authority (SEWA) has come up with a regulatory framework for renewable energy systems for self-consumption. Chaired by Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Water and Electricity Regulatory Authority, the Board has approved the regulatory framework […] Read more
IREDA Profit Jumps 67% In September Quarter Updated On Mon, Nov 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA), a government undertaking that comes under the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), has announced its audited financial results for the second quarter that ended September 30, 2022 and has held that its profits have soared well above 67 per cent in the said financial quarter. IREDA […] Read more
Singapore’s Sembcorp Signs Pact To Acquire Vector Green Energy For Rs 2780 Crore Updated On Mon, Nov 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Singapore-based Sembcorp Industries has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sembcorp Green Infra Limited, has signed an agreement with India Infrastructure Fund II to acquire 100 per cent interest in Vector Green Energy Private Limited for a base equity consideration of approximately Rs 2780 crore (approximately S$474 million). India Infrastructure Fund II is a fund managed […] Read more
MNRE Minister Launches Green Energy Open Access Portal Updated On Fri, Nov 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy In continuation of several initiatives to promote clean and green energy by Government of India, the Union Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy, R K Singh has launched the Green Energy Open Access Portal today through video conferencing. The Minister of State for Power, Krishan Pal, also graced the occasion. Secretary (Power), Chairperson, […] Read more
Germany’s Kfw, India’s SBI Ink EUR 150 million Pact for Solar Projects Updated On Fri, Nov 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Read more
Government Plans to Resume Providing Commercial EV Permits Without Any Cost Updated On Fri, Nov 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy The policy of giving free commercial EV permits will be reinstated by the government two years after it was done away with. Over the previous two years, the Center had abandoned the practice to promote the use of green automobiles. However, it has now decided to go back to the previous procedure for granting such […] Read more