Google to Buy Wind Energy from Ørsted for US Datacenters Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy In a quest to step-up the decarbonisation of its activities, tech giant Google has signed a 150 MW PPA with Danish energy major Ørsted for the purchase of renewable energy generated by Helena Wind Farm for the next 15 years. The Ørsted wind project was commissioned last year and provides low-cost electricity to the South […] Read more
US State Of Maryland Quadruples Offshore Wind Target To 8.5 GW, Set To Pass Law Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The state of Maryland in the US has set a new target of offshore wind energy in a quest to achieve the national goal of zero carbon emission and combat climate change. Maryland governor Wes Moore said during the International Partnering Forum, 2023, in Baltimore that the state has now more than quadrupled the previous […] Read more
Chinese Equipment Maker Mingyang Wins First Japanese Offshore Wind Deal Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy In what is likely to be seen as a key milestone for Chinese Wind Energy manufacturing, Ming Yang Smart Energy Group, a Chinese maker of wind power equipment, said it has shipped its turbine generator system to Nyuzen-machi Offshore Wind Farm, the first Japanese offshore wind power project to use turbines made in China. Mingyang […] Read more
Grenergy, Amazon Ink PPA For 469 MWp Solar Energy in Spain Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Giving a push to decarbonize its entire business, global ecommerce and cloud giant Amazon has stated that it has signed a new power purchase agreement in Spain for the purchase of renewable energy. The long term PPA has been linked with renewables energy developer Grenergy Renovables SL for 469 MWp of solar energy in Spain. […] Read more
Construction Work Kickstarts on Orsted Offshore Wind Projects in Port of Emden Updated On Thu, Mar 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Construction work has kickstarted for Orsted’s Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind projects in the Port of Emden. The wind turbines will be installed next year. The Denmark-based renewable energy firm, Orsted, has revealed that the wind farms will be handed over the operational management during 2024-end or at the beginning of […] Read more
Vattenfall, Havfram Sign Preferred Supplier Agreement for Norfolk Wind Projects Updated On Thu, Mar 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Global wind energy conglomerate Vattenfall has announced that it has appointed Havfram Wind as preferred supplier for the installation of wind turbines for the Norfolk projects of Vattenfall in the United Kingdom. Havfram said that the agreement covers transport and installation works over a period of three years, utilizing the new-build NG20000X Jack-Up Wind Turbine […] Read more
Brookfield, EIG Consortium Ink Pact to Acquire Origin Energy for A$18.7bn Updated On Wed, Mar 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy A consortium comprised of Brookfield Renewable Partners, together with institutional investors GIC and Temasek, and MidOcean Energy of leading investor EIG will be acquiring 100% shares of Origin Energy Limited. The parities have signed a Scheme Implementation Deed. Origin Energy is Australia’s largest integrated power generator and energy retailer. The Scheme values Origin at an […] Read more
Renalfa Acquires 73 MW Bulgarian Wind Facility From Alpiq Updated On Wed, Mar 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Austrian renewable energy company Renalfa IPP has agreed to acquire the Vetrocom wind farm situated in Bulgaria from Switzerland based Alpiq. With a capacity of 72.5 MW, the wind farm, which is wholly owned by Alpiq, generates yearly an average of 135 GWh of climate-friendly electricity. Renalfa is a joint venture between the French investment […] Read more
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings to Develop 1.9 GW Offshore Wind in Scotland Updated On Mon, Mar 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Just when many conventional energy and power firms of the world go honking for renewables, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO) has announced that it will be developing up to 1.9 GW of floating offshore wind energy in Scotland. TEPCO has secured rights to develop two separate floating offshore wind farms and it intends to […] Read more
