Evolution II Fund Reaches Final Close at $216 Million Updated On Mon, Sep 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy Inspired Evolution has secured additional commitments, to reach total capital commitments of USD 216 million at the final closing of its Evolution II Fund. Investment management business, Inspired Evolution has secured a further USD 87.75 million in commitments from CDC Group, Cyane Holdings, the European Investment Bank, KLP Norfund Investments, Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners […] Read more
EBRD Extends Renewables Financing by EUR 300 mn in Kazakhstan Updated On Mon, Sep 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy EBRD is supporting Kazakhstan’s drive to promote renewable energy, with new funds under the Bank’s Kazakhstan Renewables Framework The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced that it is pledging fresh funds to support Kazakhstan’s drive as a regional leader to promote renewable energy, with the help of a second phase of the Bank’s […] Read more
ADB Approves $350 mn Loan to Reform the Energy Sector in Pakistan Updated On Mon, Sep 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy ADB has decided to shortly approve a loan worth USD 350 million for reforms and financial sustainability programmes in the Pakistan energy sector. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has decided to shortly approve a loan worth USD 350 million for reforms and financial sustainability programmes that aims to address fiscal, governance, technical and policy deficits […] Read more
GE Selected for CIP’s Monegros Wind Portfolio in Spain Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy GE Renewable Energy has signed an agreement with CIP to provide its technology & services capabilities to power the Monegros onshore wind portfolio in Spain GE Renewable Energy has announced that it has signed an agreement with the Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) to provide its technology and services capabilities to power the Monegros onshore wind […] Read more
WEF’s Energy Transition Report Presents Two Narratives on Global Electricity System Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy The report co-authored by BloombergNEF (BNEF), Carbon Tracker and the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) talks about the implications of ‘Gradual’ and ‘Rapid’ energy transition The World Economic Forum released a report ‘The Speed of the Energy Transition’, today, which laid out the implications of a gradual versus a rapid energy transition and also identified the […] Read more
MERC Approves Petition Seeking Deviation in PPA/PSA for 252 MW Solar Projects Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy MERC has approved the plea’s made by MSPGCL for seeking deviations in the PPA and approved PSA for the 252 MW out of 302 MW solar projects The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has in its latest order approved the plea’s made by the Maharashtra State Power Generation Co. Ltd. (MSPGCL) for seeking deviations […] Read more
Duke Energy Renewables Acquires 200 MW Texas Solar Plant From Canadian Solar Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy Duke Energy Renewables is expanding its solar energy portfolio by acquiring the 200 MW Rambler solar project in Texas from Canadian Solar. Duke Energy Renewables, a subsidiary of North Carolina-based power utility Duke Energy, is expanding its solar energy portfolio by acquiring the 200 megawatts (MW) / 266 megawatts peak (MWp) Rambler solar project from […] Read more
PGCIL Wins Inter-State Transmission Project in Rajasthan Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy PGCIL has bagged an inter-state power transmission project under a tariff-based competitive bidding process, which would benefit Rajasthan and MP State-owned utility Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has revealed that it has bagged an inter-state power transmission project under a tariff-based competitive bidding process, which would benefit Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. “Power Grid Corporation has been declared as the successful bidder under […] Read more
MNRE Postpones its Flagship Event ‘RE-Invest’ Indefinitely Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy MNRE postpones the 3rd Global RE-Invest Meet, which was to be inaugurated by Narendra Modi on October 30. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced via a notification that it has postponed the 3rd Global Renewable Energy Investors’ (RE-Invest) Meet, which was to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October […] Read more