Pine Gate Renewables Executes 1 GW of Power Purchase Agreements Updated On Fri, Sep 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy North Carolina, US based Pine Gate Renewables has announced that it has successfully contracted nearly 1 GW of late-stage solar development projects. Pine Gate claims to be a leading renewable energy developer for utility-scale solar and storage. The official statement of Pine Gate Renewables held that the combined Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) support enough energy […] Read more
Shell Targets Installing 10,000 Charging Stations Across India By 2030 Updated On Fri, Sep 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Recently, the multinational oil corporation Shell unveiled its first electric vehicle (EV) chargers for India’s two- and four-wheeled vehicle markets. The initial market for Shell chargers in India are two wheelers. Shell announced plans to install more than 10,000 charging stations across India by 2030. The Shell Recharge chargers are powered entirely by green energy. […] Read more
Husk Power Systems to Establish 80 Rural Microgrids; Signs Microdebt Facility with EDFI ElectriFI Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy Husk Power Systems, operator of the largest fleet of solar-hybrid microgrids across rural Asia and Africa, has set its sights on electrifying 80 additional communities in India with $6 million in new debt financing from the EU- funded Electrification Financing Initiative (EDFI ElectriFI). What the Microgrids Offer The 80 solar microgrids will prove to be […] Read more
Examining the Biggest Polluters: Report Card of Transportation Industry Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy The transportation sector is essential for economic growth, creating jobs, and connecting people to critical services. The industry is also growing rapidly and will retain this trend for a long time. Yet, what’s concerning about the growth of the transportation sector is that it is also one of the biggest polluters. The industry shares a […] Read more
IISD Report: India’s State Owned Energy Enterprises, 2020–2050 Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy A study titled “India’s State Owned Energy Enterprises, 2020-2050” was released by the IISD (International Institute for Sustainable Development). India has established itself as one of the leading growing economies in support of climate action. It has demonstrated leadership in the expansion of renewable energy, setting a goal to install 500 GW of non-fossil electricity […] Read more
Denver’s Iontra Raises $38 Million Series B to Commercialise Battery Charging Platform Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy Denver-based battery performance and safety technology company, Iontra, has announced the closing of its $38 million Series B financing-led by Volta Energy Technologies, with participation from Flag Group and other investors. Iontra said that it has been in stealth mode for nearly a decade and has partnered with various OEMs to commercialize its technology that […] Read more
BHE Renewables to Invest $500m in RE-Powered Site in West Virginia Updated On Wed, Sep 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has announced that BHE Renewables, a Berkshire Hathaway Energy business, has entered into an agreement with the State of West Virginia to purchase more than 2,000 acres of land in Ravenswood, and develop it as a renewable energy microgrid-powered industrial site. The firm will be making an investment of $500m […] Read more
SolarPower Europe Demands EU Windfall Measures to Target Actual Profits Only Updated On Wed, Sep 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Trade body SolarPower Europe has said that windfall revenue measures of power generators in Europe should target actual profits only and make an exemption for renewables that do not make windfall profits. It “should therefore not be subject to windfall measures,” it further added. The move comes even as energy prices across Europe test new […] Read more
Punjab to Solarize One Lakh Electric Agricultural Tubewells Updated On Wed, Sep 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy One lakh electric agricultural tubewells, currently in use by the state, would be powered by solar energy by the Punjab government. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy had received a request to solarize 1 lakh grid-connected electric tubewells, and the Union Government had approved it while also setting a target of 1 lakh pumps […] Read more