Shizen Energy, CDPQ to Invest $474 Mn in RE in Japan & Outside Updated On Tue, Oct 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy Shizen Energy, a renewable energy leader in Japan, and CDPQ, a Canada-based global investment group, have announced a JPY 20-billion ($135 million) investment in Shizen Energy. The two companies have also agreed to a co-investment framework, which will involve potential investments of another $339 million by CDPQ. The official statement has held that the investment […] 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
Baseload Capital Raises $24 Million To Bolster Geothermal Energy Updated On Fri, Oct 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Swedish climate investment firm Baseload Capital has made a $24 million investment in geothermal energy. Thanks to a $25 million loan facility it secured with Sustainable Development Capital of London in the spring, Baseload Capital has received more than $45 million. While the credit allows for flexible financing for the commissioning of future geothermal power […] 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
First Solar will supply 700 MW solar modules to Silicon Ranch Updated On Fri, Oct 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Tennessee based independent power producer, Silicon Ranch and America’s largest solar manufacturer, First Solar, announced the expansion of the 4-GW master supply agreement (MSA) that they signed in April. To support its growing portfolio of contracted solar projects, Silicon Ranch has secured an additional 700 megawatts (MW) of advanced, responsibly produced, thin film photovoltaic (PV) […] Read more
Minerals firm ICL To Invest $400 Million in Lithium Battery Materials Facility in US Updated On Fri, Oct 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Global minerals conglomerate ICL has announced that it plans to build a $400 million lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode active material (CAM) manufacturing plant in St. Louis, USA. ICL held that this is expected to be the first large-scale LFP material manufacturing plant in the United States. ICL was awarded $197 million through the Bipartisan […] Read more
Saurabh Agrawal: New Chairman of Tata Power Renewable Energy Segment Updated On Fri, Oct 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The board of Tata Power Renewable Energy was restructured by the Tata group recently, with the director of Tata Sons Saurabh Agrawal taking over as chairman. Three new directors were added to the board, including Eduard Ruijs, Managing Director and Head of the London-based BlackRock Global Infrastructure Fund team. The board also welcomed Rajiv Mehrishi, […] Read more
FIMER Solar Inverter Solutions Support Yarmouk University with 3.59 MW Capacity Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy A recent supply of solar inverters from Italian company FIMER included 14 TRIO-20.0/27.6-TL and 48 PVS-50/60-TL for Yarmouk University’s solar plants. (FIMER Solar Inverter) This unique project, known as the Yarmouk University Project-Phase 2, was erected in 2021 and has a 3.6 MWP capacity powered by 48 FIMER PVS-50/60-TL and 14 TRIO-20.0/27.6-TL, which allows 350 […] Read more
Revfin Raises $10 Mn from Green Frontier Capital to Expand EV Financing Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Revfin, a Delhi-based EV finance platform for individual drivers, announced that its Series A round of fundraising, totaling $ 10 million in stock and debt, has been closed. In addition to participation from current investors, the funding round was led by Green Frontier Capital (GFC), India’s first-ever venture capital fund that specialises in climate investments […] Read more