South Pole And Oorja To Use New D-RECs For India’s Diesel Problem Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The D-REC Initiative, a new not-for-profit platform to deliver internationally recognised guarantees of origin from distributed renewable energy, has announced that its new market mechanism and technology has been adopted by farming-as-a-service company, Oorja Development Solutions, and climate advisory and finance business, South Pole, to support last-mile communities in India transition to renewable energy. Approximately […] Read more
“Market coupling can help to create a more integrated and efficient Indian electricity market” Prabhajit Sarkar, PXIL Updated On Wed, Mar 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Power Exchange India Limited (PXIL), launched in 2008, is India’s first institutionally promoted Power Exchange promoted by NSE (National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.) & NCDEX (National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange). As the Managing Director & CEO of PXIL since May 2018, Prabhajit Kumar Sarkar has turned around PXIL into a profitable and fast-growing organisation. […] Read more
Iberdrola to Supply Over 1 TWh Renewable Power to Amazon Updated On Wed, Mar 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a key development that will step-up the decarbonisation of global e-commerce and cloud company Amazon, Spanish energy firm Iberdrola has inked its largest ever power purchasing agreement (PPA) under which it will develop large-scale renewable energy projects along with Amazon. The PPA is signed for the Iberdrola renewable energy projects – new wind and […] Read more
ReNew Repays Over $1 Billion to Offshore Bondholders in FY 2023 Updated On Wed, Mar 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Gurugram-based clean energy firm ReNew Energy Global Plc has revealed that it has repaid more than $1 billion to its offshore bondholders in FY 2023. The repaid amount entails the most recent amortisation of $180 million in March 2023. “In today’s fast-paced global business environment, firms must be very strategic in financing for the growth […] Read more
LONGi Steps Up Efforts to Bolster Renewables Biz in Singapore, Indonesia Updated On Mon, Mar 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Global solar module manufacturer LONGi has said that it will be key to facilitate renewable energy cooperation between the South East Asian countries of Singapore and Indonesia. An MoU on renewable energy cooperation has been signed by Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, and Teo Chee Hean, Singapore’s Senior Minister […] Read more
Qcells Supplier Hanwha to Invest $147 Million in Georgian Facility Updated On Fri, Mar 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia, a manufacturer of lightweight advanced materials for sustainable technology, will invest about $147 million in a new manufacturing facility to supply the Qcells facility in Cartersville. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp said that the Hanwha investment will create more than 160 new jobs in the City of Cartersville. Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia, […] Read more
Can Solid-state Batteries Replace Lithium-ion Batteries in EV? Updated On Fri, Mar 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries have become the fundamental power source for electric vehicles (EVs), and their demand skyrocketed with the surge in the EV market. However, since the very beginning, some challenges raised doubts about the suitability of the technology in the long term. Solid-state batteries with their solid electrolyte, are expected to provide greater safety […] Read more
Albemarle Corp will Invest $1.3 billion in USA Lithium Battery Plant Updated On Thu, Mar 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Lithium and bromine giant Albemarle Corporation that offers essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, has announced plans to build its lithium hydroxide Mega-Flex facility in Chester County, South Carolina. Albemarle says that the facility includes an initial investment of at least $1.3 billion to help meet the surging demand for domestic and international […] Read more
Nestlé to Invest in 208 MWh Ganado Solar Project of Enel North America Updated On Thu, Mar 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable energy major Enel North America has announced partnership with global food conglomerate Nestlé to be the sole tax equity investor for its 208 MWdc Ganado solar-plus-storage project in Jackson County, Texas, US. Enel said that Nestlé will also purchase the renewable energy attributes from the entire output of the solar plant, helping advance the […] Read more