IACC Summit: US Reaffirms Commitment To Support India’s Energy Transition Updated On Wed, Aug 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy United States (US) has expressed its strong commitment to supporting India’s ambitious energy transition efforts, said Jonathan Heimer, Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs at the US Foreign Commercial Service (FCS). He was speaking at the second Energy Summit of the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) in New Delhi. Heimer highlighted the deepening ties between the […] Read more
Solar Jobs Is An Export Opportunity for India, And We Are Missing It Updated On Thu, Aug 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy By almost all accounts, Europe needs 1 million solar professionals for meeting its installation targets by 2025. It barely has 800,000 skilled workers, leading to not just a skills shortage but also rising costs of installations. Industry bodies ranging from Solar Power Europe, to SEIA in the US have all flagged manpower as a key […] Read more
Q2 Results: First Solar Sees 24.6% Rise In Sales Updated On Wed, Jul 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy US solar module manufacturer, First Solar, recently released the latest financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2024, in which the company made a net sales of $1.0 billion. In this quarter, the company saw an increase in sales by $0.2 billion from the previous quarter. First Solar in its second quarter reported […] Read more
AES Uses AI To Spur Solar Installations For Solar Farm Updated On Wed, Jul 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy The AES-owned solar farm, which is under contract with Amazon, is utilizing a roboto called Maximo to help build the farm, aiming to reduce solar installation timelines with the support of new Amazon Web Services (AWS) technology. The AES Corporation introduced “Maximo”, an AI-powered robot that enhances solar installation speed, efficiency, and safety. Maximo is […] Read more
US Plans $65Bn Investment In Offshore Wind, But Faces Constraints Updated On Wed, Jul 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy The American Clean Power Association (ACP) released the 2024 Offshore Wind Market Report, which projected the clean power industry to invest $65 billion in offshore wind projects by 2030. This can support 56,000 jobs in the United States. There are currently 12 gigawatts (GW) of projects with active offtake agreements, including 4 GW under active […] Read more
Data Centers, EV To Raise US Power Demand To 300 TWh: Report Updated On Wed, Jun 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Rystad Energy in its recent research report found that the total US electricity demand has remained relatively stable at around 4,000 terawatt-hours (TWh) since 2010. But as electrification accelerates, that’s about to change as the report accredits this growth to the build-out of data centers which can support more widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). […] Read more
US Set To See New 5GW Solar Module & Cell Manufacturing Plant Updated On Fri, Jun 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Dean Solon, a pioneer in the renewables sector and the Founder, CEO and President of Create Energy, together with Hamlet Tunyan, CEO of RECOM Technologies announced the launch of ‘ReCreate’. This new venture aims to establish a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the United States (US) dedicated to producing up to 5GW of solar modules and […] Read more
Canadian Solar launches 5GW Module Plant in Texas Updated On Thu, Jun 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy A 5GW TOPCon module assembly plant is the first production facility in the US opened by module maker Canadian Solar. The project, which is situated in Mesquite, Texas, was revealed last year with a $250 million US investment from the Chinese manufacturer. The Texas plant employs 1,500 people, according to a post made on LinkedIn […] Read more
Swift Solar Announces $27 Million Series A Funding Round Updated On Thu, Jun 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Swift Solar, an American solar technology company has announced the close of its $27 million Series A financing round. This milestone is a major step forward for U.S. manufacturing of advanced perovskite solar technology. The round was co-led by Eni Next and Fontinalis Partners. Eni Next, the corporate venture capital arm of Eni, invests in […] Read more