Chinese Manufactucturers Flex Muscle In Wind Energy Too With 60% Market Share Updated On Mon, Aug 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy While the world has been familiar with Chinese dominance of the solar sector, it is the wind energy sector where Chinese manufacturers have been making even faster strides. Onshore wind energy is dominated by Chinese firms today, even as Offshore wind, the last ‘frontier’ for western dominance, continues to crumble in the face of the […] Read more
Statkraft in Agreement with Biopharmaceutical Firm for Offtake of Energy from Wind Farms Updated On Wed, Aug 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy Norway’s International Power Producer Statkraft has entered into a PPA with Sweden’s biopharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca towards energy procurement from three wind farms in Sweden. The PPA is based on the commissioning of the new wind farms in Strömstad and Årjäng, which is in Sweden’s bidding area 3 (SE3). This is also where AstraZeneca’s research and […] Read more
Principal Engineer Energy – Civil & Structures – Substation Updated On Tue, Aug 8th, 2023 by Saurenergy Create detailed engineering drawings & designs (calculations) for Extra High Voltage (EHV) projects, covering both Air Insulated Substations (AIS) and Gas Insulated Substations (GIS), ranging from 11kV up to 400kV (with a particular emphasis on 132kV voltages and above) Operate as part of a team of engineers and designers in carrying out civil & structural […] Read more
World’s Largest 16 MW Offshore Wind Turbine Connected to Grid in China Updated On Fri, Jul 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy The world’s largest 16 megawatts (MW) offshore wind turbine off the coast of east China’s Fujian Province has been successfully connected to the power grid and began generating electricity on July 19, 2023. The wind turbine at the Fujian offshore wind farm is operated by the China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG). The wind turbine boasts […] Read more
Philippines Grants 1.97 GW Solar Capacity in Second Green Energy Auction Round Updated On Wed, Jul 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Philippines Department of Energy (DOE) has shared a list of bidders who have won the Second Green Energy Auction Round (GEA-2). The Green Energy Auction Bids Evaluation and Awards Committee has awarded capacity worth 1,870.8 MW for ground-mounted projects and another 90 MW of capacity for floating solar power. 10 MW of capacity has […] Read more
Half-Yearly Report: Indian Wind Energy Installations Surpass 2022 Records Updated On Fri, Jul 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Indian Wind Energy industry seems to be bouncing back after a lull. A comparative study of the monthly installed capacity data of different power sources hinted at the rise of wind energy installations in the country in 2023. According to the monthly reports on wind energy capacities during the first half of 2023, the […] Read more
Renewable Record of 8 GW Solar and Wind Installations in H1 of 2023 in Germany Updated On Mon, Jul 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Germany saw an impressive growth in renewable capacity addition in the first half of this year. A record 8 GW in new solar and wind installations have been commissioned in Germany during the first half of this year. This data comes from an initial analysis of the Market Master Data Register (MaStR), which is maintained […] Read more
Danish Renewable Energy Fund CIP Secures EUR 5.6 Billion Updated On Mon, Jul 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) successfully secured EUR 5.6 billion in capital commitments for their fifth flagship fund, Copenhagen Infrastructure V (CI V), on June 30, 2023. This achievement sets them on course to achieve their goal of raising a fund size of EUR 12 billion (about 13 billion USD), possibly making CI V the world’s […] Read more
NTPC Issues Tender Seeking Partners To Venture Into Offshore Wind Business Updated On Mon, Jul 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), the green arm of the NTPC Group, has now expressed its intention to venture into the business of offshore wind projects in the country. This sector is now largely untouched in India, with no visible players in sight to undertake large offshore wind projects. Paving the way for the same, […] Read more