Iberdrola Takes 100% Ownership in 496 MW Offshore Wind Project Updated On Wed, Mar 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy Iberdrola has assumed 100 percent ownership of Ailes Marines, which is developing, constructing & operating the 496 MW Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm in France. Iberdrola has increased its ambition in the offshore wind industry, following the conclusion of an agreement to take 100 percent ownership of Ailes Marines. The company is developing, constructing and operating […] Read more
IRENA-Behind-The-Meter-Batteries Updated On Mon, Mar 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy Battery storage systems are being deployed at multiple levels of the electricity value chain, including at the transmission, distribution and consumer levels. BTM batteries are connected behind the utility meter of commercial, industrial or residential customers, primarily aiming at electricity bill savings. This report from IRENA is a great primer to understand the transition to […] Read more
Renewables Generated More Electricity Than Coal in the US Last Month Updated On Mon, Mar 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy Renewable energy (utility-scale solar, wind and hydropower) sources generated more electricity than coal plants in the US in February In the dead of winter, renewable energy (utility-scale solar, wind and hydropower) sources generated more electricity than coal plants in the US in February. Specifically, according to data from the US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA’s) new […] Read more
DNV GL Makes New Mobile Solution for Testing Controllers Updated On Sat, Mar 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy DNV GL, a global quality assurance and risk management company, has successfully tested the first project through its mobile test stand solution for renewable energy park controllers. The company has assessed the German OEM EnoEnergy’s Gridmaster park controller. The park controllers coordinate tasks between components in the wind and solar farms to optimize the power […] Read more
Public Tenders Added 80% of Current Renewable Capacity in Latin America, Caribbean Updated On Fri, Mar 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy A new report has found that over 80% of current renewable energy capacity in Latin America and the Caribbean has been driven by public tenders and auctions. On the occasion of Mexico WindPower 2020, the Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) have published a joint report Competitive Processes for […] Read more
JinkoSolar Tiger Modules hit 1 GW in Orders, 3 Months After Launch Updated On Fri, Mar 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy The new JinkoSolar Tiger 465 Wp modules which began volume production in the first quarter of 2020, have recorded 1 GW in orders during the past 3 months. The new Tiger 465 Wp TR process of JinkoSolar, which began volume production in the first quarter of 2020, and will match yields similar to the original […] Read more
Vestas Secures 1st Order Worth 201 MW for new V155-3.3 MW Turbine in China Updated On Thu, Mar 5th, 2020 by Saurenergy Vestas has secured the first order for 61 of its new V155-3.3 MW turbines for two wind power projects in China that totals 201 MW. Vestas has secured the first order for the V155-3.3 MW turbine variant for two projects in China that totals 201 MW. The order includes the supply of 61 turbines and […] Read more
Centrica and VW Announce EV Enablement Partnership in UK Updated On Thu, Mar 5th, 2020 by Saurenergy Centrica, Volkswagen (VW) set to accelerate EV adoption across the UK, after agreeing on a 3-year partnership to provide home charging solutions for new owners Centrica, the UK’s biggest energy company, and the Volkswagen Group (VW), one of the world’s leading automotive manufacturers, are set to accelerate EV adoption across the UK, after agreeing a three-year […] Read more
UK the Global Hotspot, but Offshore Wind Potential is Spread Globally Updated On Thu, Mar 5th, 2020 by Saurenergy The UK has cemented its status as the global market leader in offshore wind, according to an analysis which puts it on top, followed by Taiwan and the US The United Kingdom (UK) has cemented its status as the global market leader in offshore wind, according to an analysis released by the Renewables Consulting Group […] Read more