ADB Approves $350 mn Loan to Reform the Energy Sector in Pakistan Updated On Mon, Sep 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy ADB has decided to shortly approve a loan worth USD 350 million for reforms and financial sustainability programmes in the Pakistan energy sector. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has decided to shortly approve a loan worth USD 350 million for reforms and financial sustainability programmes that aims to address fiscal, governance, technical and policy deficits […] Read more
WEF’s Energy Transition Report Presents Two Narratives on Global Electricity System Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy The report co-authored by BloombergNEF (BNEF), Carbon Tracker and the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) talks about the implications of ‘Gradual’ and ‘Rapid’ energy transition The World Economic Forum released a report ‘The Speed of the Energy Transition’, today, which laid out the implications of a gradual versus a rapid energy transition and also identified the […] Read more
US to add 14.6 GW Wind Capacity in 2020, Setting new Record Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy The US wind market will add a record-breaking 14.6 GW of wind capacity in 2020, as wind power developers (WPDs) rush to finish before the phase-out of Production Tax Credit in 2021 A new report has revealed that the US wind market will add 14.6 gigawatts (GW) of capacity in 2020. The record-setting mark underlines […] Read more
MERC Approves Petition Seeking Deviation in PPA/PSA for 252 MW Solar Projects Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy MERC has approved the plea’s made by MSPGCL for seeking deviations in the PPA and approved PSA for the 252 MW out of 302 MW solar projects The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has in its latest order approved the plea’s made by the Maharashtra State Power Generation Co. Ltd. (MSPGCL) for seeking deviations […] Read more
Jolywood to Power a Fully Electric Truck With its Solar Energy Storage System Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy Jolywood has unveiled its new solar energy storage system with the launch of the fully electric heavy truck manufactured by Breton. Chinese solar module manufacturer, Jolywood has unveiled its new solar energy storage system with the launch of the fully electric heavy truck manufactured by Breton. Fuelling the emerging electric vehicles (trucks) sector, the module […] Read more
Duke Energy Renewables Acquires 200 MW Texas Solar Plant From Canadian Solar Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy Duke Energy Renewables is expanding its solar energy portfolio by acquiring the 200 MW Rambler solar project in Texas from Canadian Solar. Duke Energy Renewables, a subsidiary of North Carolina-based power utility Duke Energy, is expanding its solar energy portfolio by acquiring the 200 megawatts (MW) / 266 megawatts peak (MWp) Rambler solar project from […] Read more
Calcium Instead of Lithium Can Make Better RE Batteries Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy A newly synthesized yet cheap chemical could be the answer to manufacture low cost and high power calcium batteries. The advent of renewable energy with its innate unpredictable nature has brought a global need for effective energy storage. This need has so far fuelled the demand for Lithium which can easily be stored, transported to the […] Read more
AAI Tenders for 1 MW Solar Plant at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy AAI has floated a tender for the development of a 1 MW solar power plant at the Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has floated a tender, inviting bids from eligible parties for the development of a 1 MW grid-connected solar PV power plant at the Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad. The […] Read more
Largest Solar Project in Southeast Asia Opens in Vietnam Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Dau Tieng Solar Power Complex has been inaugurated in Vietnam, and with a capacity of 420 MW, it is now the largest solar project in Southeast Asia. The Dau Tieng Solar Power Complex has been inaugurated in Vietnam, and with a designated solar capacity of 420 MW, the project is now the largest solar […] Read more
