The Impact of Renewable Energy on Economic Growth and Job Creation Updated On Wed, Apr 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy At first glance, the subject of renewable energy seems like a truly controversial matter, eliciting conversations and debates between advocates of climate change action and those seeking to protect their economic advantage. In a broader sense, however, there appears to be a nexus between renewable energy and economic growth. For instance, India spent $11.8 billion […] Read more
Brazil Oil Company Petrobras To Build Solar Power At Its Three Refineries Updated On Wed, Apr 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy Brazilian state-run oil and gas company Petrobras has recently unveiled its plans to boost its sustainable energy portfolio involving the potential installation of 48 megawatts of solar energy capacity across three of its refineries. By leveraging photovoltaic (PV) technology, the company aims to mitigate its carbon footprint while boosting operational efficiency, according to a statement […] Read more
Macquarie Launches New Platform To Electrify $US 1.5 Bn Fleet Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), part of Macquarie Group, launched Vertelo, a new platform providing end-to-end solutions in fleet electrification in India. Macquarie aims to accelerate the transition of fleets to electric vehicles and build an EV ecosystem by offering solutions to customers. It includes leasing and financing, charging infrastructure and energy solutions, fleet management services, […] Read more
Brooklyn-Based Renewables.org Partners Tech Firm Dyme For Clean Energy In India Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Brooklyn-based solar energy non-profit Renewables.org just announced a partnership with Dyme, an Austin-based climate tech company, to increase investments in clean energy for communities in India and Africa. The partnership will allow Renewables.org to receive more resources for its projects with solar developers. Every time Renewables.org members shop using Dyme’s eco-friendly shopping extension, Dyme will […] Read more
US Announces $7 Billion Solar For All Program For Rooftop Solar Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy In an announcement on Earth Day (April 22nd) that will remind many of India’s very own almost $8 billion PM Suryaghar Yojana, the Biden Administration has announced a massive push for rooftop solar in the US. The program was kicked off with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announcing that 60 selectees will receive $7 billion […] Read more
Australia’s Largest Tender Expected To Add 6 GW Of Renewables Updated On Mon, Apr 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Albanese government today announced its largest single tender for renewable energy in Australia, with the first auction as part of the reliable renewables plan set for late May. The Australian government through the national capacity investment scheme (CIS) tender targets to add 6 GW of new variable renewable energy projects for the National Electricity […] Read more
Stellantis To Invest $100mn in Argentina’s Solar Energy Sector Updated On Thu, Apr 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Stellantis, the automotive giant behind brands like Citroen, Fiat, and Peugeot, is taking a significant step towards sustainability by investing $100 million in Argentina’s solar energy sector. The company announced its acquisition of 49.5% of 360 Energy Solar, a prominent player in the country’s solar power market. This move is part of Stellantis’ strategy to […] Read more
ISA Inks Pact With Bhutan For Development Of Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Apr 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has signed a Country Partnership Agreement (CPA) with the Department of Energy and, the Ministry of Energy & Natural Resources in Bhutan. This partnership aims to pave the way for a more sustainable & resilient energy future for Bhutan, the ISA said in a post on X, formerly Twitter. “An […] Read more
Elections 2024: Renewables Take Center Stage In Political Parties’ Manifestos Updated On Mon, Apr 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy The leading Indian political parties have now come out with their party manifestos for the upcoming Parliament (Lok Sabha) elections. Some of them have now also promised their consumers access to increased renewable power too. This comes months after the BJP-led Union government announced PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana which has already been rolled […] Read more
