US EV Purchase Dissipates As Consumer Demand Cools Down: Report Updated On Fri, May 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy An American data analytics, software, and consumer intelligence company, J.D. Power 2024 US Electric Vehicle Consideration (EVC) Study estimate that consumer demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has cooled as the industry grapples with persistent growing pains. For the first time since the study’s inception in 2021, new-vehicle buyer consideration has dropped from the previous year. […] Read more
Hitachi Energy Inks 3.5 GW Wind Power Transmission Deal In US Updated On Wed, May 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy Hitachi Energy announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Pattern Energy to support its high-voltage direct current (HVDC) technologies for the SunZia Transmission Project. The link will connect the 3,515-megawatt (MW) SunZia Wind project in New Mexico to Arizona and Western states, which will be one of the world’s largest transmission links delivering […] Read more
EU To Withdraw From Probe Into Chinese Solar Park Construction Updated On Tue, May 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Earlier this year, the United States (US) and European Union (EU) Commission announced launching an inquiry into Chinese suppliers of wind turbines under the new Foreign Subsidies Regulation. This announcement came as Chinese wind turbine manufacturers pushed hard and won some orders in Europe. The Chinese suppliers offered cheap turbines and generous finance which distorts […] Read more
New Solar Projects In US Report Fewer Delays In 2023: EIA Updated On Thu, May 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Energy Information Administration (EIA), the federal body tasked with tracking energy policy in the US, recently reported fewer delays to install new utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in 2023 than in 2022. EIA in its report said, “In 2023, solar developers pushed back the scheduled online date for an average of 19% of planned […] Read more
US Department of Energy Allocates $48 Million For Offshore Wind Projects Updated On Fri, Apr 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy The U.S. Department of Energy’s Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) announced it intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) entitled “Offshore Wind National and Regional Research and Development.” This opportunity will fund $48 million of projects that address several major areas of need for offshore wind, including accelerating research and development of offshore wind […] Read more
Global PV Cumulative Capacity Rose To 1.6 TW In 2023: IEA Updated On Wed, Apr 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy International Energy Agency’s International Power Photovoltaic System Program (IEA-PVPS) recent report found the global PV cumulative capacity grew to 1.6 TW in 2023. IEA-PVPS a collaborative R&D Agreements established within the IEA in its recent study showed, “1 581 GW of minimum installed cumulative capacity was installed by the end of 2023. At least 407.3 […] Read more
Repsol Completes Construction Of 637 MW Frye Solar In Texas Updated On Fri, Apr 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy US-based Repsol has completed construction of its Frye Solar project, its largest photovoltaic plant to date, with a total installed capacity of 637 MW and 570 MW currently in operation. The Frye Solar project was built near the city of Kress, Swisher County, Texas. Frye Solar is comprised of almost one million solar panels. Repsol […] Read more
RWE Inks Deal With US Firm For Solar, Wind & Storage Projects Updated On Wed, Apr 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy RWE Clean Energy has established relationship with renewables developer WhiteRock Renewables to accelerate the expansion of RWE’s onshore wind, solar, and energy storage development pipeline in the U.S. to achieve record growth. WhiteRock is expected to originate and develop 4 to 5 GW of onshore wind, solar, and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects and […] Read more
Quinbrook Fund Gets $600 Million Investment For 2.65 GW US Solar + Storage Projects Updated On Mon, Apr 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, a global investment manager focused exclusively on the infrastructure needed for the energy transition has announced the successful closing of Quinbrook Valley of Fire Fund with $600 million in capital commitments from leading US and European institutional investors. The Fund is a continuation of the large-scale solar+storage strategy of Quinbrook’s Low Carbon […] Read more
