EDPR Secures PPA for 126 MW Wind Farm in Brazil Updated On Wed, Jul 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy EDPR has secured a 20-year PPA, to sell the energy to be produced by Monte Verde VI and Boqueirão I-II wind farms in Brazil. EDP Renováveis (EDPR), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the world’s largest wind energy producers, through its subsidiary EDP Renováveis Brasil, S.A., has secured a 20-year […] Read more
Union Budget 2019: A Mixed Bag for the Solar Industry Updated On Sat, Jul 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy As expected from Modi Government 2.0, India’s first full-time woman Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had few eggs in her basket for the renewables sector. Here’s how the key stakeholders of the solar industry, including policymakers, think tanks, leading private players have reacted to the government’s Budget for FY19-20: After the budget, Power Minister R. K. […] Read more
Budget 2019 Live: Big Boost for finance, solar manufacturing and EV’s in Budget Updated On Fri, Jul 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy As Finance Minister N Sitharaman presents her first budget 2019 in parliament today, track the news live for anything relevant to solar, renewables and electric mobility. Sumant Sinha, CMD, Renew Power, has already drawn up a wishlist. As India awaits the #UnionBudget2019 tomorrow, our CMD @sumant_sinha shares 7 areas where the #budget can make a […] Read more
Siemens Gamesa Wins Repowering Order for 430 MW Rolling Hills Wind Farm Updated On Wed, Jul 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Siemens Gamesa has been selected for the largest repowering order to date in North America, for the Rolling Hills wind power project. Siemens Gamesa has been selected by MidAmerican Energy Company for the Rolling Hills wind power project for a total of 429.3 MW, the largest repowering order to date in North America. The company […] Read more
Andhra Govt Sets up Panel to Review Wind & Solar PPAs From TDP Regime Updated On Tue, Jul 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy Andhra Pradesh has established a panel to review and renegotiate the PPAs signed by discoms for wind and solar power during the TDP regime. In a new order, the state government of Andhra Pradesh has established a High-Level Negotiation Committee (HLNC) panel to review and renegotiate the power purchase agreements (PPAs) signed by the state […] Read more
ReNew Power Raises $300 Million Through Rights Issue Updated On Mon, Jul 1st, 2019 by Saurenergy Gurugarm based ReNew Power announces that it has successfully raised $300 Million through a rights issue Clean energy firm ReNew Power has announced to have raised $300 million (approx. Rs 2,050 crore) through a rights issue. Goldman Sachs, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) have subscribed to the issue, […] Read more
World’s Largest Individual Solar Project Now Operational in Abu Dhabi Updated On Mon, Jul 1st, 2019 by Saurenergy EWEC has started operation of the 1.18 GW Noor Abu Dhabi solar project, the largest individual solar power project in the world. The world’s largest single solar plant, Noor Abu Dhabi, with a production capacity of nearly 1,177 MW commences commercial operation – a major milestone for the future of #sustainablenergy pic.twitter.com/HHVMyaMXYY — المكتب الإعلامي لحكومة أبوظبي […] Read more
Payment Security Mechanism for Power Purchase by DISCOMs Approved Updated On Fri, Jun 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy RK Singh has approved the proposal to make it mandatory for discoms to open and maintain adequate LC as Payment Security Mechanism under PPAs RK Singh, Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy (IC) has approved the proposal to make it mandatory for discoms to open and maintain adequate Letter of […] Read more
Engie’s Renewable Energy Capacity in India Exceeds 1500 MW Updated On Fri, Jun 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy Engie has announced that following a series of successes in auctions, its total renewable capacity in India now exceeds 1500 MW. French multinational electric utility, Engie has announced that following a series of successes, its total renewable capacity in India now exceeds 1500 MW. The company has revealed in a statement that it was was […] Read more