Learnings From the $12 billion Brookfield Bid For Australia’s Origin Energy Updated On Fri, Nov 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global investment management firm Brookfield’s $11.8 billion bid that is also supported by the target firm’s board is a clear indication of the volume and direction of money chasing renewable energy assets and growth. Origin energy, which has 4.5 million customrs in Australia, has comitted to a phase out of its non renewable assets. “The […] Read more
Adani Green Q2 Results- Profits Grow 49% As Strong Solar Growth Continues Updated On Fri, Nov 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Adani Green Energy Limited, the renewable development arm of the Adani group that has set a 45 GW capacity target for 2030, has announced its Q2 FY23 results. Operational capacity has grown to 6724 MW during the quarter. Revenues from power supply jumped 33% over the corresponding quarter in Fy22, going to Rs 1107 crores […] Read more
Prosus & South Pole Sign Deal with Innovative New Climate Finance Instrument Updated On Thu, Nov 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global technology investor Prosus and South Pole (top provider of climate solutions) have joined forces to use the new D-REC market tool to deliver distributed renewable energy projects in response to growing calls for greater corporate climate action at COP27. High social impact projects in South Africa and India will be their main priorities. Prosus […] Read more
Corporate Renewable Procurement of 7 GW Sets New Record in Asia Pacific Updated On Thu, Nov 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy A study authored by Kyeongho (Ken) Lee, Principal Analyst, Asia Pacific Power & Renewables at Wood Mackenzie reveals that Corporations in Asia Pacific are set to contract a record 7 GW of renewable capacity in 2022. This is an 80% increase on 2021 as markets emerge from pandemic-related disruptions. Demand is largely driven by ambitious […] Read more
France’s Sonnedix Makes Inroads into Portugal with Acquisition of 262MWp Solar Portfolio Updated On Wed, Nov 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy Sonnedix, an international Renewable Energy Producer (REP), has officially expanded into Portugal with the acquisition of a 262 MWp solar PV portfolio. The portfolio consists of seven ground-mounted projects under construction or late-stage development with a cumulative capacity of 262MWp throughout the country. During its first year of operation, these projects are expected to produce […] Read more
Three Firms That Have Surprised Us With Their Plunge Into EV Charging Updated On Wed, Nov 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy The EV charging business–fueling a car with electric power rather than petroleum-based gas or diesel – has always been a loss for oil companies who are being dragged into the electric future. It may not be that way anymore. With an increase of EVs on roads, many old industrial mammoths, especially major oil firms, are […] Read more
Greater Efficiency, Lower Cost- Could Transparent Solar Cells Be The Next Big Thing? Updated On Wed, Nov 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy For several decades, Switzerland has been home to some pioneering scientific innovations in renewable energy. In what could be termed a breakthrough in the solar world, scientists from the country have developed dye-sensitized solar cells (DSC) that promise the benefits of record-setting efficiency levels along with the holy grail of low cost and flexibility. How […] Read more
Germany, Egypt Join Hands for Renewable Hydrogen Updated On Mon, Nov 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Germany and Egypt have joined hands to partner for renewable hydrogen through an MoU. The agreement will also pave the way for bolstering trade in LNG. The partnership will be focused on the execution of projects for producing, processing, employing and transporting green hydrogen along with the promotion of a green hydrogen sector. Egypt and […] Read more
Texas-Based Mission Solar Energy to Expand Solar Cell Production to 1 GW in 2024 Updated On Thu, Nov 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Texas-based solar module manufacturer Mission Solar Energy has celebrated its tenth anniversary and simultaneously announced a 1 GW expansion plan. Mission Solar will ramp up production to meet industry demands for 2023 and beyond. Mission Solar said that its products have become coveted by distributors, installers, and homeowners across the US and the recent passage […] Read more