RE Employment Rose 700,000 in 2021; Nears 13 million: Report by IRENA & ILO Updated On Fri, Sep 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy According to a new report published by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and International Labour Organization (ILO), worldwide employment in the renewable energy sector reached 12.7 million in 2021, representing a jump of 700,000 new jobs in just 12 months. The report named ‘Renewable Energy and Jobs: Annual Review 2022,’ identifies domestic market size […] Read more
REC Limited Faces Higher Expectations With Maharatna Status Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy REC Limited was accorded the status of Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise on Wednesday, September 21, giving REC greater operational and financial autonomy. With this, REC joins the previous 11 PSU firms in the elite list as the 12th member. An order to this effect was issued today by the Department of Public Enterprises, under […] Read more
KREDL Floats Tender for Acrylic Miniature Model of 2.05 GW Pavagada Solar Park Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) has invited online bids for the construction of a scale model (acrylic miniature model) of the 2050 MW (2.05 GW) Pavagada Solar Park in the new building complex in Nagarabhavi, Bengaluru. This model will be used to educate and inform participants in training and internship programs for skill development […] Read more
Esmito Raises INR 10 Crore In Seed Funding For Battery Swapping Infrastructure Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy EV start-up Esmito has announced that it has raised Rs 10 crore in a seed funding round that was led by Unicorn India Ventures. The funds raised will be utilized for the expansion of battery swapping solutions by Esmito. A part of the funds will also go to strengthen the technology team of the company. […] Read more
Boliden to Reduce Carbon Footprint of Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Farm Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Swedish mining and smelting company Boliden has announced that the world’s largest offshore wind farm, Dogger Bank, has chosen to use low-carbon copper from Boliden in the high-voltage offshore export cable systems for the third phase of the project which is called ‘Dogger Bank C.’ Boliden said that by using Low-Carbon Copper, the CO2-footprint of […] Read more
Vestas Partners with LM Wind Power for V172-7.2 MW Wind Turbine Blades Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Danish manufacturer, seller, installer, and servicer of wind turbines, Vestas has announced that it has signed an agreement with LM Wind Power – a leading manufacturer of wind turbine blades in Denmark – to develop the wind energy supply chain and scale renewables efficiently for the global energy transition. Within the agreement includes designing and […] Read more
Citizens Financial Group to Source 100% Renewable Power from Ørsted Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Rhode Islands-based Citizens Financial Group has announced that it has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Ørsted to support the construction of the Sunflower Wind Project that will match 100% of Citizens’ power consumption across its entire operational footprint with renewable energy credits. Citizens said the Sunflower Wind Project is a 200 MW […] Read more
Amazon Scales Up Green Ambitions In India, 3 Solar Plants of 420 MW Planned In Rajasthan Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy In a development indicative of the strong shift at corporate level towards green energy, Amazon in India has signed three separate deals for a total of 420 MW for powering its operations in India. Additionally, Amazon has also announced 23 new solar rooftop plants across its fulfillment centres in India, which will account for an […] Read more
Navitas Alpha Renewables Raises 7 Crore Funding in Seed Round Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based solar module manufacturer Navitas Solar’s Subsidiary company & a solar EVA manufacturer, Navitas Alpha Renewables Private Limited (NARPL) has raised 7 crores worth funding in its seed funding. NARPL raised this funding from a Gujarat-based investment advisory firm Niveshaay with the participation of Madhusudan Sarda, IVY Growth Associates, and others. According to the company, […] Read more