Canadian Solar Signs PPA for 103 MW Solar Project in Mexico Updated On Wed, Mar 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy Canadian Solar has signed a PPA contract with Techgen to finance and build a 103 MW solar power project located in Zacatecas State, Mexico. Canadian Solar, one of the world’s largest solar power companies, has announced that it has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) contract with Techgen, an affiliate of Ternium and Tenaris. The PPA […] Read more
Fourth Partner Energy Gets Funding for Power@1 Prog via Grameen Impact’s 1st Clean Energy Bond Updated On Sat, Mar 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy Fourth Partner Energy, a company having a strong presence in the distributed solar energy sector, has recently secured funding through Grameen Impact’s first clean energy bond for its Power@1 initiative. With an aim to address the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), Grameen Impact Investments India (Grameen Impact) has launched its ‘POWER’ SDG#7 Impact Bond under the […] 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
China Power Industry Sees 109.1% Rise in Deal Activity in Q4 2019 Updated On Fri, Mar 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy The power industry in China saw a rise of 109.1 percent in overall deal activity during the Q4 of 2019 when compared with the last four-quarter average The power industry in China saw a rise of 109.1 percent in overall deal activity during the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019 when compared with the last four-quarter […] 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
IFC Invests $200 Mn in Africa’s Largest Green Bond Updated On Thu, Mar 5th, 2020 by Saurenergy IFC, an arm of World Bank, has invested about USD 200 million recently in the green bond issuance of Standard Bank of South Africa placed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). Standard Bank Group is the largest African bank by assets having presence across 20 African countries. This is Africa’s largest green bond and South […] Read more
Atlas Renewable Energy Issues Largest Solar PV Bond in Latin America Updated On Wed, Mar 4th, 2020 by Saurenergy Atlas Renewable Energy with DNB Markets has announced the issuance of the largest solar PV green USPP bond in Latin America to date. Atlas Renewable Energy with DNB Markets has announced the issuance of a USD 253 million US private placement (USPP) in Green Bond format. The notes were rated investment grade (BBB-) by Fitch Rating (including the construction […] Read more
Taaleri Announces Second Close of SolarWind II Fund at EUR 275 Mn Updated On Tue, Mar 3rd, 2020 by Saurenergy The Taaleri SolarWind II fund, held a second closing in February 2020, with approximately EUR 275 million in commitments. The Taaleri SolarWind II fund, the fifth renewable energy fund managed by Taaleri Energia Funds Management, held a second closing in February 2020, with approximately EUR 275 million in commitments. The second-close investors include the European […] Read more
Longroad Energy Acquires Four California Solar Projects From First Solar Updated On Tue, Mar 3rd, 2020 by Saurenergy First Solar has announced that Longroad Energy is the acquirer of its four solar projects with a combined capacity of 160-MW in California. US-based First Solar has announced that Longroad Energy is the acquirer of its four solar projects with a combined capacity of 160-megawatts (MW) in California. Longroad Energy is a US-based renewable energy developer, […] Read more
