Waaree Secures Module Supply Contract For Acciona Energy’s Subsidiary Juna Updated On Mon, Jun 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies has been awarded a major contract by Acciona Energy’s subsidiary Juna Renewable Energy Private Limited, to supply its bifacial solar modules for the 412.5 MWp/335 MW AC project in Rajasthan. The date of commissioning of the said project is in March 2025. The project, located in Kawani village, Bikaner […] Read more
Clean Energy Investment Double The Fossil Fuel Amount This Year: IEA Updated On Fri, Jun 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Global spending on clean energy technologies and infrastructure is on track to hit $2 trillion in 2024 even as higher financing costs hinder new projects, notably in emerging and developing economies, according to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA). Despite pressures on financing, global investment in clean energy is set to reach almost […] Read more
Google, NV Energy Plan To Use Geothermal Power For Data Centers Updated On Thu, Jun 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a bid to ramp up its commitment to clean energy, Google has partnered with Berkshire Hathaway electric utility NV Energy to fuel its Nevada data centers with advanced geothermal electricity. This move is part of Google’s broader goal to operate entirely on clean energy by 2030. The agreement, currently pending approval from state utility […] Read more
Access To Public Finance Key To Clean Energy Adoption In India: IEA Updated On Thu, Jun 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently reported an increased usage of modern renewable energy between 2010 and 2021. The United Kingdom and Indonesia have reportedly made the greatest progress in the use of modern renewables (up 9 and 7 percentage points, respectively, in total final energy consumption). The two countries were closely followed by China, […] Read more
Vibrant Energy Appoints Vinay Pabba As Its New CEO Updated On Wed, Jun 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Hyderabad-based, Vibrant Energy, an owner and developer of corporate renewable energy solutions, announced the appointment of Vinay Pabba as its next Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Vinay Pabba, currently Vibrant Energy’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), will shortly be stepping up into the role of CEO. He brings with him a deep understanding of the renewable energy […] Read more
Hitachi Energy Plans To Invest $4.5 Bn In Clean Energy By 2027 Updated On Mon, Jun 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy Switzerland-based Hitachi Energy recently announced its plan to invest an additional $4.5 billion in manufacturing, engineering, digital, R&D, and partnerships by 2027. This is double the investments made by the company in the last three years. This investment complements the company’s recently announced $1.5 billion investment in April this year to ramp up global transformer […] Read more
SC Net Zero Ventures Raises €125 Mn For Energy Transition Updated On Fri, Jun 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy SC Net Zero Ventures, the venture capital investment fund managed by Suma Capital in strategic alliance with Repsol as anchor investor, has completed its first closing raising €125 million. The fund has a target of €150 million. This substantial first closing is a very important step towards achieving the fund’s goals. Furthermore, this milestone underlines […] Read more
Green Financing A Boon For Clean Transmission Projects: Sharib Razi Updated On Fri, May 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy What are the challenges faced by the grid, when it comes to a higher share of renewable energy? Razi: There are two major challenges with increasing share of renewables in the grid. Firstly, due to the intermittent nature of renewable energy, the peak generation of solar or wind does not coincide with the peak load […] Read more
Climate Risk for Renewable Energy Projects & Parametric Insurance Updated On Fri, May 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy Amidst the global conversation on climate change, the renewable energy sector finds itself at a critical juncture. As we grapple with shifting weather patterns and rising temperatures, the sector faces significant challenges in maintaining its infrastructure and ensuring operational efficiency. Research suggests a 12% reduction in wind turbine capacity by the century’s end, and a […] Read more