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
Austria’s Windkraft Simonsfeld to Build 142 MW Wind Park in Romania Updated On Fri, Oct 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Austrian renewable energy player Windkraft Simonsfeld will be investing EUR 150 million in its Sfânta Elena wind energy project. The renewable energy project is located in the Caraş-Severin County in the southwest region of Romania. The Austrian company plans to complete the 142-MW facility next year. In a key development, Windkraft Simonsfeld received approval of […] Read more
General Motors Secures 100% Energy Needed to Achieve RE Goal Updated On Fri, Oct 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Auto giant General Motors has announced the finalization of energy sourcing agreements required to secure 100% of the energy needed to power all its US facilities by 2025. This is in line with the accelerated target which is five years ahead of the 2030 target announced in early 2021. Through this, GM expects to avoid […] Read more
Polish Energy Firm R Power Secures €30m Financing Agreement Updated On Thu, Oct 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Poland-based solar developer R Power signed a €30m loan agreement with Eiffel Investment Group to facilitate the establishment of R Power’s solar projects across Europe. The loan was approved from bridge financing funds taken care of by the French investor for a time span of up to 18 months. The agreement also entails an option […] Read more
Four Offshore Farms from Orsted to Double Denmark’s Wind Power Updated On Thu, Oct 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Denmark-based energy firm Orsted has revealed that it has four new planned offshore wind farms in the works. The wind farms will bring up Denmark’s wind power production to twice its current generation. The initiative will also reduce Denmark’s reliance on Russia for oil and gas. Orsted has joined hands with investment fund Copenhagen Infrastructure […] 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
Levi Strauss Teams up with Walmart, Orsted, Schneider Electric for Wind Energy Project Updated On Thu, Oct 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy American clothing company known for manufacturing denim jeans, Levi Strauss has joined forces with Walmart Inc, Orsted, Schneider Electric for the purchase of percentage of the renewable energy that is to be generated by Kansas-based Sunflower Wind Farm. The financial terms of the agreement have not been disclosed, however, it has been revealed that the […] Read more
First Solar Secures Second GW Scale Solar Module Order from Swift Current Energy Updated On Thu, Oct 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading global provider of PV solar solutions First Solar has revealed that it has entered into an agreement with Swift Current Energy. The agreement will pave the way for First Solar to supply Swift Current Energy with 2 gigawatts (GW)DC of high-performance, thin film solar modules in 2025 and 2026. Swift Current Energy, headquartered in Boston, […] 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