AIIB to Invest $65 Mn in Hero Future’s 250 MW Solar Project in Raj Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Beijing-headquartered multilateral development bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved the investment of USD 65 million in Hero Future Energies’ 250 MW solar power project in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The lender said in a statement that “as part of ongoing efforts to mobilize private capital for infrastructure, President Jin also approved a USD65-million 250-MW solar power […] Read more
EIB Chief Slams Automakers for Slow Response to Climate Change Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy EIB Chief has sharply criticised industrial companies for reacting too slowly to climate change, saying some bosses had been “asleep at the wheel”. The president of the European Investment Bank, the EU’s lending arm, has sharply criticised industrial companies for reacting too slowly to climate change, saying some bosses had been “asleep at the wheel”. In […] Read more
Infrastructure Sector Makes the Case for Captive RE Policy and More Updated On Sat, Dec 21st, 2019 by Saurenergy The infrastructure sector has urged the government to bring captive renewable policy and exempt from cross-subsidy charges to make renewable energy more viable The infrastructure sector has urged the government to bring captive renewable policy and exempt from cross-subsidy and transmission charges to make renewable energy more viable for those willing to set up clean energy plants beyond factory […] Read more
Walton, Silicon Ranch Announce 125 MW Solar Projects for Facebook Updated On Fri, Dec 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy Walton EMC has executed contracts with Silicon Ranch on behalf of Facebook for two new solar projects totaling 125 MW for Facebook’s data center in Georgia. Walton Electric Membership Corporation (EMC), a consumer-owned utility with a reputation for energy innovation, has executed contracts with Silicon Ranch on behalf of Facebook for two new solar projects […] Read more
Solar Frontier Completes Financing for 210 MW California Solar Project Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2019 by Saurenergy Solar Frontier Americas has closed on the tax equity commitment and debt financing for its 210 MW Mustang Two solar project in Kings County, California. Solar Frontier Americas (SFA), the US-based renewable energy business of Idemitsu Kosan, has announced that it has closed on the tax equity commitment and debt financing for its 210 MW Mustang […] Read more
Will Internecine Wrangles Wreck US Offshore Wind Farm Plans?: GlobalData Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2019 by Saurenergy For its adherents, the benefits of offshore wind are self-evident: abundant, clean, emission-free power. But for supporters of new development off the Eastern Seaboard – billed as the first utility-scale offshore wind project in the US – progress to make their vision a reality has been frustratingly unforthcoming. GlobalData’s power technology writer Ross Davies said […] Read more
Indian Oil Tenders for 130 kW Rooftop Solar Plant in Maharashtra Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2019 by Saurenergy Indian Oil has issued a tender for the deployment of 130 kW grid-connected rooftop solar power plant at its small can filling plant in Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) has issued a tender for the constriction and deployment of 130 kW grid-connected rooftop solar power plant at its small can filling plant in […] Read more
Shell Takes Minority Stake in one of Australia’s Most Successful Solar Firms Updated On Mon, Dec 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy Shell has invested in ESCO Pacific, one of Australia’s most successful solar companies, to take a minority stake of 49 percent. Shell has announced that it has invested in ESCO Pacific, one of Australia’s most successful solar companies, focused on the development and long-term asset management of utility-scale solar projects, to take a minority stake […] Read more
India in top 10 Nations on Climate Change Performance Index: RK Singh Updated On Mon, Dec 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy India is among the top 10 nations as per the CCPI which is based on parameters like renewable power and energy use efficiency, RK Singh has said. India is among the top 10 nations as per the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) which is based parameters like renewable power and energy use efficiency, Union Minister for Power and […] Read more