World Bank Approves $311 Million for Renewable Energy in West Africa Updated On Fri, Dec 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy The World Bank has cleared the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) for the West African region with an approval of $311 million that will be financed through its agency – International Development Association (IDA). The new project is expected to benefit the existing and prospective power consumers in the participating countries of Chad, […] Read more
A$7.8 Bn Deal for Renewable Energy Transmission Infra in New South Wales Updated On Thu, Dec 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy The provincial government of New South Wales (NSW) has clocked a landmark agreement of A$7.8 billion ($5.2 billion) with the Federal Government to further the renewable energy infrastructure in the province. The deal was announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in the presence of NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet and is aimed at urgently stepping up […] Read more
Adani Green’s 100% Operating Capacity is Now Zero-Waste-to-Landfill Certified Updated On Wed, Dec 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The renewable energy division of the diverse Adani portfolio of companies, Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), has received the Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL) certification for all of its operational capacity. The certification was provided by Intertek, which looks into assurance, testing, inspection, and certification solutions. Up until FY 22, Intertek conducted a thorough audit […] Read more
Li-ion Battery-Maker NorthVolt Aims to Build World’s Greenest Battery Cell Updated On Wed, Dec 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Northvolt is a Sweden-based startup which develops sustainable lithium-ion batteries in conjunction with R&D, industrialisation, and recycling to support clean energy. The Li-ion battery maker was founded in 2016, with a mission to build the greenest battery in the world. The firm provides electrification and renewable energy storage designed for lithium-ion battery plants to produce […] Read more
Financial Agreements Signed to Fund World’s Largest Green Hydrogen Project in Neom Updated On Tue, Dec 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Neom Green Hydrogen Company (NGHC) has signed multiple financial facility agreements with local, regional and international banks and financial institutions to support the construction of the world’s largest green hydrogen production plant in Neom, the sustainable city project in Saudi Arabia. The quantum of funds committed by the lenders with Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF) […] Read more
Overseas Green Bonds Help Indian RE Developers Raise Over USD 15 Billion Updated On Mon, Dec 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Over the past five years, Indian renewable energy (RE) companies have relied on global bond markets to raise green bonds at attractive rates and open up domestic funding lines for new projects. Since 2014, Indian renewable energy developers have raised USD 15.5 billion in green bonds from international markets. The global rise in interest rates […] Read more
Danish RE Developer European Energy Acquires Majority Stake in 3.6 GW Queensland Project Updated On Mon, Dec 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Denmark-based renewable energy developer European Energy has acquired a majority stake in the Pacific Solar Hydrogen Project which is under development near Gladstone on central Queensland coast. The project, which will boast of 3.6 GW of photovoltaic power and battery energy storage, is being developed by Austrom Hydrogen and will be built on a 6,000 […] Read more
Egypt’s New Energy Plans to Increase Renewable Energy Capacity by 55 GW Updated On Fri, Dec 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Egypt will soon become a significant global energy hub, according to the country’s senior authority in the field. The nation inked numerous projects in November that would increase its current solar and wind power generation by over 55 GW. Mohammed Al-Khayyat, the Chairman of the New and Renewable Energy Authority, reported that during the COP27 […] Read more
ACME Group Sets Foot into Gujarat Wind Energy Market with 50 MW Project Updated On Fri, Dec 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Gurugram-based ACME Group has entered the wind energy market by signing a PPA with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL). Currently, ACME runs solar power facilities in 12 States and provides electricity to 13 State DISCOMS. The ACME Group has won its first 50 MW grid-connected wind power project to mark its debut in the […] Read more