Norwegian Firm Equinor’s RE Unit Reports Losses in Q3 2022; Net Operating Loss at US$56m Updated On Fri, Oct 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Government-owned Norwegian firm Equinor has shared that it is witnessing expanding losses from its renewables unit. The losses have been reported in the third quarter 2022 as against the corresponding quarter last year. The renewables arm of Equinor recorded a net operating loss of US$56m in the quarter- more than twice the figure in the […] Read more
European Commission to Allocate €3 Billion for Green Hydrogen Updated On Thu, Oct 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Europe is ‘practically’ on its way to becoming the largest hydrogen player in the world as the European Commission plans to inject a massive investment in the hydrogen sector. Frans Timmermans, the European Commission Executive Vice President, has announced that €3 billion funds would be allocated from the next Innovation Fund large-scale call to support […] Read more
Borosil Renewables Closes Acquisition Of Solar Glass Maker Interfloat Updated On Wed, Oct 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy Mumbai-based solar glass manufacturer Borosil Renewables Ltd (BRL) and EU-based Interfloat Group announced the Borosil Renewables’ acquisition of 86% stake in the Interfloat Group, through its overseas wholly-owned subsidiaries. GMB operates a solar glass plant with a production capacity of 300 TPD (Tonnes per Day). With its acquisition of the Interfloat Group, BRL’s solar glass […] Read more
China’s NIO Invests $273 Mn To Establish Separate Battery Tech Company Updated On Wed, Oct 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer NIO has established a new entity called NIO Battery Technology (Anhui) Co. Ltd. and it is being headed by William Li as its Chairman, who is also the founder of NIO. According to reports, the capital is of about $273 million of the new company which will be controlled absolutely by […] Read more
Apple Aims for Decarbonization by 2030 Updated On Wed, Oct 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy American multinational technology firm Apple has called on its global supply chain to look into the challenge of its greenhouse gas emissions and embrace the decarbonization route. On the Path of Decarbonization Apple, which is now aiming for decarbonization by 2030, will look into the operations of its major manufacturing partners so that the firm […] Read more
Amazon Sets Up First Wind, Solar Farm in China Updated On Wed, Oct 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy American multinational technological giant Amazon has established first wind farm and solar farm in China to facilitate the production of clean energy. The renewable energy projects set up in China are large-scale and boast of 200 megawatts (MW) of clean energy capacity. Together, these projects are expected to produce 496,000 megawatt-hours (MWh) annually, which will […] Read more
IRENA Study Calls Renewable Pathway More Cost Effective than Fossil Fuels in Indonesia Updated On Wed, Oct 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy A new study by the the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) states that Indonesia’s untapped potential for renewable energy can help meet the growing demand and prove to be more cost effective when compared to its dependence on domestic and imported fossil fuels. The report entitled Indonesia Energy Transition Outlook, which has been jointly put […] Read more
Jakson Green In MoU To Develop $ 2.8 Billion Green Ammonia and Hydrogen Project in Rajasthan Updated On Tue, Oct 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy Jakson Green, the new energy transition platform backed by the Jakson Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Rajasthan to invest about Rs 22,400 Crore in the State to set up a Green Hydrogen & Green Ammonia project in phases. The MoU was signed by Vish Iyer, Global Chief Commercial […] Read more
ISA Decides On Solar Facility To Expedite Funding Updated On Fri, Oct 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy In its fifth general assembly, International Solar Alliance (ISA) has approved the creation of a ‘Solar Facility’ which will be a financial instrument to encourage investments in solar energy through insurance funds and payment guarantee. Readers will recall that a key mandate of the ISA itself was to enable financing for solar in developing countries. […] Read more