AREMI, Renewable Manufacturing Initiative for Africa Launched Updated On Fri, Jan 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), the African Climate Foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies, ClimateWorks Foundation, and the Chinese Renewable Energy Industries Association (CREIA) have together launched the Africa Renewable Energy Manufacturing Initiative (AREMI) at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, UAE, with an objective step up investment and action for renewable energy development in African countries to scale up […] Read more
Oil & Gas Major Cepsa to Build 400 MW of Solar Projects in Spain Updated On Fri, Jan 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Spanish oil and gas major Cepsa has announced that it will be building three new solar power projects in Castilla-La Mancha of Spain. Cepsa said that the total capacity of the three farms will be 400 MW. Cepsa will develop the solar projects in the towns of Campo de Criptana and Arenales de San Gregorio […] Read more
China’s Windey Wins O&M Project for Serbia’s Wind Farm of 100 MW Capacity Updated On Thu, Jan 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy China-based manufacturer of wind turbines, Zhejiang Windey, has bagged a contract with Serbia’s leading Independent Power Producer Fintel Energija. The Chinese manufacturer will look into the delivery, assembly along with the maintenance of the wind turbines for wind farm projects with a cumulative capacity of 110 MW. The value of the pact has remained undisclosed. […] Read more
IFC to Help Kyrgyzstan Develop Renewable Projects Through PPP Model Updated On Thu, Jan 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy The International Finance Corporation (IFC) – a key agency of World Bank – has partnered with the Kyrgyzstan government under the World Bank Group’s Scaling Solar program to develop up to 100-150 MW of grid-connected solar power. IFC said that this will help Kyrgyzstan to diversify its energy mix and increase its renewable power capacity. […] Read more
Adani Firm to Acquire 50% Equity in Rajasthan’s Essel Saurya Urja Updated On Thu, Jan 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Adani Renewable Energy Holding Two Ltd has announced that the company will acquire 50 per cent equity in Rajasthan based renewable energy company Essel Saurya Urja Company of Rajasthan Ltd (ESUCRL). The deal has been announced to be for Rs 15 crore from Essel Infraprojects a firm belonging to the troubles Essel Group whose promoters […] Read more
UAE to Invest $2 Billion in Solar Power in Zambia Updated On Wed, Jan 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a bid to step-up the renewable energy expansion in the resource-scare continent of Africa, UAE has signed a key agreement with Zambia to provide $2 billion for the development of solar power plants. The said investment is expected to increase the power generation base the southern African country by more than half. Zambia President […] Read more
CIP, Statkraft Partner for 2.2GW Offshore Wind in Ireland Updated On Wed, Jan 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Leading global renewable energy firm Statkraft has announced a major deal with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ (CIP) fund Copenhagen Infrastructure IV K/S (CI IV) as the company looks to develop upto 2.2 GW of offshore wind in Ireland. Statkraft said that CIP will acquire a 50% stake in its offshore wind portfolio in Ireland. It is […] Read more
Norwegian Sovereign Fund to Invest in 1,265 MW RE Capacity of Iberdrola Updated On Wed, Jan 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Iberdrola has said that the Spanish multinational utility has entered into an alliance with Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, to invest in 1,265 MW of new renewables capacity in Spain. According to the terms of the agreement, the valuation of 100% of the assets in the portfolio amounts to approximately EUR 1.2 billion. The Norwegian fund […] Read more
Solar Tech Startup Loom Solar Raises $2 Mn Funding from SIMA Funds, USA Updated On Wed, Jan 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Emerging start-up in solar tech Loom Solar has raised $2 Million funding from US-based Social Investment Managers and Advisors (SIMA) under the Energy Access Relief Fund (EARF) supported by the World Bank, DFC, BII, FMO, IFC and others. The start-up that looks into the manufacturing of bi-facial solar panels and lithium battery, is headquartered in […] Read more
