PV Installs Explode Despite Obstacles, Jump 87 GW Updated On Mon, Oct 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Despite ongoing price increases on polysilicon and other commodities, rising costs, sanctions against China for using Uyghur forced labor to produce solar panels, not to mention the US Department of Commerce block in early 2022 due to antidumping accusations in Southeast Asia, solar installations are likely to increase by 38% year over year. This is […] Read more
US-Based ReneSola Power Acquires 50 MWp Solar Farm in UK Updated On Mon, Oct 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy US-based ReneSola, which claims to be a leading fully integrated solar project developer, has announced that it has acquired a 50 MWp operational solar farm called ‘Project Branston’ that is located in Branston, Lincoln, United Kingdom. The solar project is acquired from British firm P&T Global Renewable Energy. ReneSola said that transaction was completed September […] Read more
Canada’s Brookfield Invests $2 Billion in Scout Clean Energy, Standard Solar Updated On Mon, Oct 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Brookfield Renewable, which owns, operates and develops renewable power, together with its institutional partners, has announced two investments in the US renewable energy sector. Brookfield will acquire Scout Clean Energy for $1 billion with the potential to invest an additional $350 million to support the business’ development activities. It also announced the closing of its […] Read more
Germany’s RWE to Acquire US’ Con Edison CEB at $6.8 Billion Updated On Mon, Oct 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Germany-based global renewable energy development company RWE AG has said that it has signed a purchase agreement with Con Edison to acquire its Con Edison Clean Energy Businesses (Con CEB) that operates and develops renewable energy plants in the United States. It has 3 GW of operating capacity with 90 per cent in solar. Con […] Read more
Suzlon Founder Tulsi Tanti, India’s Original Wind Man, Is No More Updated On Sun, Oct 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy The Founder of Suzlon Energy- Indian multinational wind turbine manufacturer- has died of cardiac arrest at the age of 64. Tanti, Managing Director and Chairman of Suzlon suffered a cardiac arrest and succumbed to it the same day. As revealed by his close friend Manu Pambhar, Tanti complained of chest pain in his car in […] Read more
JUMIA Partners with BILITI Electric to Include E-Vans in Delivery Fleet Updated On Sat, Oct 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Nigeria based e-commerce company, JUMIA has announced a partnership with California-based EV solutions provider BILITI Electric, to add e-vans to its delivery fleet in Kenya. Through this collaboration, both companies have completed the pilot project, and are set to scale the fleet within Kenya in the first phase, and eventually across Africa. According to both […] Read more
Italy Allocates 413 MW Of Renewable Energy Projects In 9th Auction Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a fresh development, the energy agency of Italy, Gestore dei Servizi Energetici (GSE), has announced the results of the 9th renewable energy auctions of the country. The agency allocated over 413 MW of capacity for renewable energy projects of over 1 MW in size. Out of the total RE allocation, the agency awarded over […] Read more
Shining Bright. India’s Solar Start Ups Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Start Up India movement in 2015 on August 15, perhaps even he wouldn’t have imagined the role startups were going to play in India’s clean energy transition. After all, the energy sector, with its tremendous policy overhang, large capital commitments, and the need for a long term perspective […] Read more
BPCL Floats Tender for 6 MW Solar Power Plant Installation at Kochi Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy PSU refiner Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has invited bids to set up a 6 MW solar power plant at its Kochi refinery in Kerala. The last date for submitting the bid for this 6 MW solar power project is October 14, 2022, & bids will be opened on the same day. This BPCL solar […] Read more