Philips Lighting secures renewable energy certificates in the Gulf region Updated On Wed, Jul 5th, 2017 by Saurenergy Philips Lighting is the first major international company to secure its renewable energy consumption in the Gulf region using the pioneering International REC Standard. Philips Lighting has announced that it has purchased traceable renewable electricity from Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA’s) Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai. The company has purchased […] Read more
Varanasi to Turn into India’s First Green City Updated On Wed, Jul 5th, 2017 by Saurenergy Piyush Goyal’s visit to Germany has helped the ministry to work on the plans to make Varanasi into India’s First Truly Green City. The Government of India is planning to initiate a new plan to reduce the carbon footprints of Varanasi. On the anvil are solar power generation plants and green energy initiatives to reduce […] Read more
Ecolibrium Energy raises funding of USD 2.6 million from Infuse Ventures, JLL Updated On Wed, Jul 5th, 2017 by Saurenergy Ecolibrium Energy currently services more than 500 multinational clients across sectors like engineering, FMCG, pharmaceuticals and utilities among others. Energy analytics firm Ecolibrium Energy announced that it has raised funding of USD 2.6 million (about Rs 16.83 crore), led by Infuse Ventures, JLL and an angel investor. Ecolibrium Energy currently services more than 500 multinational […] Read more
Exclusive Vikram Solar to launch 1500V module range in Q2 of this year Updated On Tue, Jul 4th, 2017 by Saurenergy Vikram Solar is in process of obtaining necessary certification for its 1500 V module range and has developed the supply chain to cater to this emerging category. Indian solar module manufacturing giant Vikram Solar is gearing up to launch 1500 V module range in Q2 this year and have developed the supply chain for necessary […] Read more
Scania announces to install largest solar roof in Netherlands Updated On Tue, Jul 4th, 2017 by Saurenergy Scania’s production unit in Zwolle, Overijssel, will install the largest solar roof in the Netherlands. The solar roof will have 22,000 solar panels with a total energy capacity of six megawatts. Scania has taken its latest significant step in its transition to using exclusively renewable energy in its production activities. Scania’s production unit in Zwolle, […] Read more
Vikram Solar modules among the top performers of 2017 Updated On Mon, Jul 3rd, 2017 by Saurenergy Vikram modules were ranked among the best products in three of the five categories tested in the report. The report is published by the leading global certification body DNV GL. Vikram Solar has announced that the quality of its photovoltaic modules has convinced authors of the PV Module Reliability Scorecard Report 2017. Vikram modules were […] Read more
Swedish Court of Appeal Rules Against Fortum in Income Tax Case Updated On Sat, Jul 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy Fortum will book a tax cost of 1,175 MSEK (EUR 123 million) in the second quarter 2017 results. The booking will not have any cash flow effect for Fortum, as the additional taxes and interest have already been paid in 2016. The Court of Appeal in Stockholm, Sweden on 30 June 2017 ruled against Fortum […] Read more
Solar Films Manufactured by Heliatek Installed on ENGIE Laborelec’s Building in Linkebeek, Belgium Updated On Sat, Jul 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy In 2016 the ENGIE Group acquired a 6.6% stake in Heliatek, one of the world leaders in the production of organic photovoltaic (OPV) films. Solar films manufactured by German company Heliatek have been installed on ENGIE Laborelec’s building in Linkebeek, Belgium. The HeliaFilm organic films have been incorporated into the façade and windows and will […] Read more
This new material removes water pollutants using solar power Updated On Thu, Jun 29th, 2017 by Saurenergy Researchers have developed materials capable of absorbing the visible part of the solar spectrum – other materials, such as titanium dioxide, are also able to break down dyes using solar energy, but their efficiency is limited as they only absorb higher energy, ultra-violet light. Researchers at the Swansea University in the United Kingdom have developed […] Read more
