ACWA Power Signs 20-Year PPA for 250 MW Solar Projects in Ethiopia Updated On Tue, Dec 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy ACWA Power has signed two PPA with Ethiopia state-owned electricity producer EEP for two 125 MW solar projects at USD 2.526 cents/kWh over 20 years ACWA Power, international developer and operator of power generation and water desalination projects, has announced that it has signed two long-term power purchase agreements (PPA) with Ethiopia state-owned electricity producer […] Read more
AfDB and EU to Provide €12 mn for Electrification of Rural Areas in Togo Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy AfDB, EU and the Togolese government have signed an agreement for 12 million euros to support the CIZO rural electrification program from Togo (PRAVOST). The African Development Bank (AfDB), the European Union (EU) and the Togolese government have signed an agreement of some 12 million euros as part of the project to support the […] Read more
Equinor Increases Stake in Scatec Solar With Purchase of 6.5 mn Shares Updated On Fri, Dec 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy Equinor has acquired 6,500,000 shares in Scatec Solar, corresponding to 5.2 percent of the shares and votes, at a total purchase price of USD 84 million. Equinor has acquired 6,500,000 shares in Scatec Solar, corresponding to 5.2 percent of the shares and votes, at a total purchase price of NOK 754 million (USD 84 million). […] Read more
Sharp Decrease in Solar Installations in China After Policy Change Updated On Fri, Dec 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy China transitioned from a feed-in tariff system to auctions for solar projects in 2019, and the market responded with a sharp decrease in solar installations In 2019, China transitioned from a feed-in tariff system to auctions for solar projects on a national level. The market responded with a sharp decrease in solar installations after the […] Read more
Scatec Solar Bags 3 Solar Projects Worth 360 MW in Tunisia Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy Scatec Solar has been awarded three solar power plant projects in Tunisia totaling approximately 360 MW, following an international tender launched earlier. Scatec Solar has been awarded three solar power plant projects in Tunisia totaling approximately 360 MW, following an international tender launched by the Tunisian Ministry of Industry and SMEs earlier this year. “We […] Read more
EBRD Loans €58 mn to Build Kosovo’s Largest Wind Farm Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy EBRD has announced that it is loaning EUR 58 million to help finance the construction and operation of the 105 MW Bajgora wind farm in Kosovo. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced that it is loaning EUR 58 million to help finance the construction and operation of the 105 MW Bajgora […] Read more
EIB Grants €66 mn to Finance Construction of 9 Solar Projects Worth 436 MW Updated On Fri, Dec 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy EIB has signed two major agreements to provide EUR 66 million to Natixis to support the implementation of two solar energy projects in Spain. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has made another investment decision at the ongoing Climate Change Conference (COP 25) in Madrid. The bank has signed two major agreements for promoting renewable energy […] Read more
Akuo Energy Completes Financing of 132 MW Wind Capacity in Poland Updated On Fri, Dec 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy Akuo Energy has announced the completion of the financing of three wind power projects in Poland in partnership with Mirova Eurofideme 4 Akuo Energy, an independent global renewable energy power producer and developer, has announced the completion of the financing of three wind power projects in Poland in partnership with Mirova Eurofideme 4, a fund […] Read more
All Future Delhi Metro Buildings to Accommodate Rooftop Solar: DMRC Chief Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy All future buildings of Delhi Metro will be designed to straight away accommodate rooftop solar panels, DMRC chief Mangu Singh has said. All future buildings of Delhi Metro will be designed to straight away accommodate rooftop solar panels and to eventually get top score from green building rating authorities, DMRC chief Mangu Singh has said. Addressing a gathering at the fourth edition of National Conference […] Read more
