Ørsted’s Taiwanese Offshore Wind Farm Generates First Power Updated On Wed, Sep 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy Ørsted has announced that the second phase of Formosa 1, Taiwan’s soon-to-be first commercial-scale offshore wind farm, produced first power. Danish wind energy major and the leading offshore wind energy firm in the world, Ørsted has announced that on September 5, 2019, the company’s second phase of Formosa 1, Taiwan’s soon-to-be first commercial-scale offshore wind […] Read more
Lightsource BP and Penn State Start Construction on 70 MW Solar Plant Updated On Tue, Sep 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy Lightsource BP and Penn State have announced the beginning of construction on their 70 MW utility-scale solar plant in Pennsylvania. Lightsource BP, a global solar leader, and Penn State, consistently ranked as a top 25 research university in the US, have announced the beginning of construction on their 70 MW utility-scale solar plant in Pennsylvania. […] Read more
IFC Raises $569 mn From 1st Canadian Green Bond Updated On Sat, Sep 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy IFC has issued its 1st Canadian dollar green bond, raising USD 569 million for climate-smart business. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has issued its first Canadian dollar green bond, attracting strong investor demand and raising CAD750 million (USD 569 million) for climate-smart business. The proceeds of the five-year […] Read more
Solar Leads as RE Investment Skyrocket Past $2.5 Trillion Updated On Fri, Sep 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy In the last ten years, the investments in the renewable energy sector have crossed the threshold of 2.5 Trillion dollars with solar at the top. The decade of investment (2010‐2019) quadruples renewables capacity from 414 GW to about 1,650 GW Solar capacity alone will have risen to more than 26 times the 2009 level — […] Read more
Modi Wants to see India as Solar Power Battery Hub Updated On Fri, Sep 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy Amid his thrust on renewable energy, PM Modi recently said that he wonders whether India could become a hub of solar power battery manufacturing Amid his thrust on renewable energy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently said that he wonders whether India could become a hub of solar power battery manufacturing, which can play a major role in the country’s march towards clean energy. Responding […] Read more
EDFR Acquires California-Based EV Charging Firm PowerFlex Updated On Thu, Sep 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy EDFR has announced that it has acquired Los Altos, California-based PowerFlex Systems, a pioneer in managed EV charging technology EDF Renewables (EDFR) has announced that it has acquired Los Altos, California-based PowerFlex Systems (PowerFlex), a pioneer in managed electric vehicle (EV) charging technology through its subsidiary EDFR North America. The investment is part of EDF Renewables’ continued […] Read more
Engie Begins Construction of its Biggest Wind Complex Updated On Tue, Sep 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Engie has begun the construction work on the Campo Largo 2 Wind Farm Brazil, at 361.2 MW the project will be Engie’s worldwide biggest wind energy complex. French multinational electric utility company, Engie has announced that it has begun the construction work on the Campo Largo 2 Wind Farm, in the State of Bahia, Brazil. […] Read more
Scatec Solar Begins Commercial Operation of its 47 MW Plant in Ukraine Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy Scatec Solar and partner Rengy Development have reached commercial operation for the 47 MW Rengy solar project in the south of Ukraine. Independent solar power producer Scatec Solar and partner Rengy Development have grid-connected and reached commercial operation for the 47 MW Rengy solar project in the south of Ukraine. “We are very proud to […] Read more
Enel Green Power Wins 190 MW Capacity in SECI’s 1.8 GW Wind Tender Updated On Sat, Aug 31st, 2019 by Saurenergy Enel Green Power, through its Indian renewable subsidiary EGP India, has been awarded the right to develop a 190 MW wind farm in India Enel Green Power, through its Indian renewable subsidiary EGP India, has been awarded the right to sign a 25-year energy supply contract/Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for a 190 MW wind farm in India. […] Read more