Vattenfall’s HKZ 1&2 Wind Farms to Feature SGRE’s 11 MW Turbines Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy SGRE has announced that it will install its new 11 MW offshore wind turbines for Vattenfall’s entire HKZ wind zone Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) and Vattenfall have announced that they have extended the Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) turbine supply agreement to now cover the entire wind farm zone, making this the largest turbine collaboration […] Read more
EDF Begins Construction on 450 MW Offshore Wind Farm Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy EDF Group has announced that it has begun construction work on the 450 MW NnG offshore wind farm in partnership with the Irish electricity company ESB EDF Group has announced that it has begun construction work on the Scottish Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm project in partnership with the Irish electricity company ESB […] Read more
Energy Storage Contracts Down 34 Percent in Q3 2019 Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy Energy storage contracts in the third quarter of 2019, saw 23 contracts announced, marking a drop of 34 percent over the last four-quarter average of 35. Energy storage contracts in the third quarter of 2019, saw 23 contracts announced, marking a drop of 34 percent over the last four-quarter average of 35, according to GlobalData’s […] Read more
ADB Provides $250 mn to EESL to Expand Energy Efficiency Investments in India Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy ADB has approved a loan of USD 250 million as part of an assistance package to EESL to expand energy efficiency investments in India. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan of USD 250 million as part of an assistance package to Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a public sector energy service company, […] Read more
Boralex Announces Largest Renewable Energy Financing in France, Worth $1.7 bn Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy Boralex has successfully closed agreements for the largest refinancing agreement in the renewable energy sector in France worth USD 1.7 billion Boralex has announced that it has successfully closed agreements to refinance almost all of its wind farm operations in France, for a total of USD 1.7 billion (EUR 1.1 billion), divided among three credit agreements […] Read more
Microgeneration and Power Trading – Will it work for India Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy At the outset let us define what is microgeneration. In simple terms, it is defined as the small-scale production of electricity from a low carbon source. This includes the design and installation of advanced distributed generation systems using traditional or renewables technologies. Given that traditional power systems are efficient only at scale, they typically do […] Read more
EIB Grants €50 mn Loan to Iberdrola for 111 MW Wind Farm in Spain Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy EIB will provide EUR 50 million in financing to an Iberdrola and Caja Rural de Navarra JV, to build wind energy projects worth a combined 111 MW in Spain The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced that it will provide EUR 50 million in financing to Renovables de la Ribera, a 50-50 joint venture between Iberdrola and […] Read more
Iberdrola Commissions Lithium-ion Energy Storage System in Spain Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy Iberdrola subsidiary, i-DE has commissioned the first electrical energy storage system with lithium-ion batteries for distribution networks in Spain. Iberdrola has announced that its electricity distribution arm, i-DE has commissioned and inaugurated the first electrical energy storage system with lithium-ion batteries for distribution networks in Spain. The project, which is the first in the country, […] Read more
Another Stable Year of Growth for Wind Energy With China in the Lead Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy The wind power energy industry saw a fall of 3.6 percent fall when compared to 2017’s growth, however, GWEC claims that the growth has been stable The wind power energy industry installed 51.3 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity last year, a 3.6 percent fall when compared to 2017’s growth, the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) […] Read more