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IPP Conrad Energy & BNP Paribas Join Hands for English Solar Farm

UK’s Independent Power Producer (IPP) Conrad Energy has entered into an agreement with BNP Paribas for a period of 15 years. The Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) will pave the way for renewable energy to be supplied from Conrad Energy’s newly set up solar farm in Herefordshire, England. The Larport Solar Farm is slated to deliver […]

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Scotland’s Largest Standalone Operational Battery Storage Project of 50 MW is Switched On

The largest standalone operational battery storage project of 50 MW in Scotland has gone online. The project is located in Dundee and has been established by a joint venture between SUSI Partners and Eelpower. SUSI Partners is a Swiss firm that specialises in investment management in sustainable energy. Eelpower, based in UK, delves into large-scale […]

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ACWA Power Gets $174 Million Loan From ADB For Uzbekistan Wind Projects

Saudi Arabia’s ace renewable energy developer ACWA Power has received $174 million worth of loans from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to develop the Bash wind power and Dzhankeldy wind power plants – both located in the Bukhara region in Uzbekistan. As per ABD, the ACWA Power financing comprises loans amounting to $40.5 million for […]

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This Tribal Hamlet In Kerala Gets Electricity After 74 Years from Micro-Hybrids

For 75 years, a hamlet in Attapaddi, Kerala was shrouded in the dark, deprived of the basic human need- electricity. Forest fires, wild animal attacks and remoteness were some of the factors that prevented the establishment of renewable energy projects here. The tribal population, which dominates the hamlet, had been extremely possessive of its culture […]

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End of Nuclear Energy in Germany: What are the Fallouts?

Germany recently announced the shutting down of its last nuclear power plants. From supplying nuclear power plant-based electricity to the grid for the first time, at Kahl in Bavaria in 1961, to now shutting down the last three in April 2023, Nuclear energy polarized people’s opinions and remained a point of debate for decades in […]

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Google Looks at Powering Data Centres with Wind Energy in Belgium, Netherlands

Tech giant Google has firmly set its sights on curbing carbon footprints and powering its date centres with renewable energy. To turn these goals into reality, Google has been on a PPA-signing spree with renewable energy firms. In the most recent news, the American firm has revealed that it has signed two PPAs in Belgium […]

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Ryse Energy Raises $15 Million in Growth Capital Round

Global decentralized renewable energy systems provider Ryse Energy, has said that it has raised a $15 million growth funding round. The firm claims to have sold or installed more than 4,000 units of decentralized renewables worldwide. Ryse Energy said that the funding round was led by RWE Energy Transition Investments, an investment vehicle of RWE […]

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KSEB Gets Nod for KfW Funding for Green Energy Corridor Projects

The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has received the green signal from the German development bank, KfW, for securing a loan for the Green Energy Corridor (GEC) project that it is implementing. The signatories of the pact will be the State government, KSEB and KfW. It may be recalled that the Central government and KfW […]

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NextEnergy, Statkraft Sign PPA For 210 MW Portuguese Solar Projects

NextEnergy Capital, a UK based global solar specialist in the renewables sector, has announced the signing of a PPA in Portugal with Statkraft AS, a Norwegian state owned utility. The three solar plants owned by NextPower III ESG, an international solar fund managed by NextEnergy Capital, have a total installed capacity of 210MW and are […]

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