GE Renewable to Supply Wind Turbines to Japan Updated On Thu, Sep 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy GE Renewable Energy, a French wind turbine maker, has announced that it has been selected as the supplier for the Fukaura Wind Farm by Green Power Investment (GPI) in Fukaura Town, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The project, which will feature 19 units of 4.2-117 onshore wind turbine of GE, represents company’s third project with GPI in […] Read more
France’s CMA CGM Creates Special Fund for Shipping Decarbonisation Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy French shipping conglomerate CMA CGM Group is creating a Special Fund for Energies which is backed by a five-year $1.5 billion budget to accelerate its energy transition and achieve net-zero carbon by 2050. The official statement of CMA CGM revealed that the special fund will invest to support the industrial production of new fuels, as […] Read more
China’s Risen Energy Delivers Strong H1 Numbers with 51% Growth Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Risen Energy, part of the cohort of China based manufacturers of photovoltaic modules, has reported that its revenue in first half of 2022 has expanded 51.29 percent year-on-year to reach 12.615 billion yuan (US$ 1.83 billion). The net profit attributable to shareholders of the parent company rose 653.56 percent increase year-on-year to reach 505 million yuan (US$ 72.98 […] Read more
Taiwan’s ProLogium to Build Solid-State Battery Gigafactory in Europe Updated On Tue, Sep 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy Taiwan-based solid-state batteries manufacturer ProLogium has appointed Accuracy – an independent financial and strategic consulting firm – to advise on the location of its first major Gigawatt-hour (GWh) battery factory in Europe and to work with its international development team. The official statement of ProLogium states that the investment in the new factory will total […] Read more
The Many Promises of Battery Swapping Updated On Mon, Sep 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy Known for designing and developing electric vehicles, Chinese multinational automobile manufacturer, NIO, has established a formidable reputation with regard to battery swap stations. In July this year, the automobile giant opened 1,000 swap stations and reached 10 million battery swaps. As of August, NIO boasts of 1071 swap stations in China, however, it has no […] Read more
UAE Govt’s Masdar Announces Financial Close on Uzbekistan’s 500 MW Wind Project Updated On Mon, Sep 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy UAE-based global renewable energy developer Masdar has announced in Tashkent that it has achieved financial close on the 500 MW Zarafshan wind project in Uzbekistan, which is the country’s first utility-scale wind farm. Masdar entered into bilateral agreements with the Government of Uzbekistan in 2020 to develop, build and operate the Zarafshan wind farm, the […] Read more
SECI Invites RFS for 2250 MW ISTS-Connected Renewable Energy Tender Updated On Mon, Sep 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has invited a request for selection (RfS) for the supply of 2250 MW of round-the-clock (RTC) power from ISTS-Connected renewable energy power projects, complemented with Power from any other source or storage in India under tariff-based competitive bidding (RTC-III). The last date for submitting the online bid is […] Read more
The Top 5: Largest Battery Energy Storage Systems Worldwide Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy As we talk about renewable energy replacing fossil fuels, the bottlenecks hindering the progress of renewable energy must be taken care of as well. One of these bottlenecks is the variable nature of renewable energy. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), also known as Big Batteries, provide electricity grids with a wide range of benefits – […] Read more
Norwegian Battery Startup Freyr Signs 38 GWh Battery Deal with Japan’s Nidec Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Norway-based next generation battery developer FREYR, and Japan-based energy storage system (ESS) and high-efficiency electric motors manufacturer, Nidec Corporation, have announced the finalization of an expanded 38 GWh battery cell sales agreement for the period 2025 – 2030. The companies have also agreed to form a joint venture, in which Nidec will hold a super-majority […] Read more