Global CO2 Emissions Flatlined in 2019, Thanks to Expanding Role of Renewables Updated On Tue, Feb 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy Despite widespread expectations of another increase, global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions stopped growing in 2019, according to the IEA Despite widespread expectations of another increase, global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions stopped growing in 2019, according to new IEA data released recently. After two years of growth, global emissions were unchanged at 33 gigatonnes in 2019 […] Read more
Indonesia to Replace Fossil Fuel Plants with Renewable Plants Updated On Fri, Feb 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy With an aim to achieve its target of 23 percent renewable energy share in the energy mix by 2025, Indonesia is planning to replace its old fossil fuel plants with renewable energy, as per the data and analytics company report. The country, which is mainly dominated by thermal power generation, has renewable energy potential of […] Read more
The Total-Adani Deal- Impact on Indian Solar Sector Updated On Fri, Feb 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy The announcement yesterday of a proposed JV between Total Total SA, the french energy major, and Adani Green Energy, the renewable energy arm of the Adani Group, for $510 million (approx Rs 3600 crores) is, to put it mildly, a surprise. After all, while not dire, the sector today faces multiple pressure points, the latest […] Read more
Could Renewables Displace Conventional Fuels in Asia in 2020s? Updated On Fri, Feb 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy In a new report, Wood Mackenzie highlights trends that will shape Asia Pacific’s power and renewables markets this decade, and what it holds over the next In a new report, Wood Mackenzie highlights trends that will shape Asia Pacific’s power and renewables markets this decade. Asia Pacific’s wind and solar installed base produced an estimated […] Read more
Vattenfall Connects its 15000th EV Charging Point in InCharge Network Updated On Fri, Feb 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy Vattenfall has announced that it has connected EV charging point number 15,000 to its growing InCharge network that offers a full range of solutions. Vattenfall has announced that it has connected EV charging point number 15,000 to its growing InCharge network that offers a full range of solutions for charging cars at home, at work, […] Read more
TGC Gets Financing for 70 MW New York Community Solar Portfolio Updated On Thu, Feb 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy TGC has closed on $42.8 million in debt financing and $41.1 million in tax equity financing for a 70 MW community solar portfolio located in New York State. True Green Capital Management (TGC), a specialized energy infrastructure asset management firm, today announced that its has closed on USD 42.8 million in debt financing and USD […] Read more
Canadian Solar, Lightsource BP Sign 1.2 GW Module Supply Agreement Updated On Thu, Feb 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy Canadian Solar has signed a multi-year module supply agreement with Lightsource BP to deliver 1.2 GW of high efficiency polycrystalline solar modules Canadian Solar, one of the world’s largest solar power companies, has announced that it has signed a multi-year module supply agreement with Lightsource BP to deliver 1.2 GW of high efficiency polycrystalline solar […] Read more
Solar Power to Become Cheaper and More Efficient in 2020s: Report Updated On Wed, Feb 5th, 2020 by Saurenergy Solar system prices will continue to become cheaper over the next decade, driven by advances in module efficiency, manufacturing, labour practices, and software, a new analysis has revealed. Solar system prices will continue to become cheaper over the next decade, driven by advances in module efficiency, manufacturing, labour practices, and software, according to Wood Mackenzie. […] Read more
CIP to Fund Development of Canada’s Largest Solar Project Updated On Tue, Feb 4th, 2020 by Saurenergy Greengate and CIP have entered into an agreement to fund the further development of the Travers Solar project, the largest solar project (to date) in Canada. Greengate Power Corporation and the Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have announced that they have entered into an agreement with the intention to fund the further development and construction of […] Read more