Climate Change Threatens India’s Solar And Wind Energy Potential: IITM Study Updated On Mon, Aug 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Pune-based Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) has revealed in its latest study that the renewable energy in India – specifically solar and wind – may see a downward trend due to the ravages of climate change. The study is titled as ‘Analysis of future wind and solar potential over India using climate models’ and published […] Read more
Mexican Multinational Laboratory Sandia Labs Reimagines Wind Turbine Designs Updated On Mon, Aug 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Brandon Ennis, the technical lead for offshore wind at Sandia National Laboratories has claimed to have designed a new concept that looks to change in the installations of turbines in the offshore wind farms. Sandia Labs is a multinational laboratory based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Sandia Labs had filed for the patent for the design […] Read more
Source Energie Looks At Second GW Scale Wind Project In UK for Hydrogen Production Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The United Kingdom based developer Source Energie is planning for a second gigawatt-scale floating wind farm meant for the production of green hydrogen offshore. The plan also includes the supply of the green hydrogen to shore through a pipeline. Source Energie has said that it will employ ERM Dolphyn technology for the construction and development […] Read more
Oil Company Gulf Energy Sells 50% Stake In German Wind Farm Updated On Thu, Aug 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading oil company Gulf Energy Development Public Company Limited has notified the Stock Exchange of Thailand that that it is divesting more than 50 per cent stake in its Germany based wind farm. The disinvestment is taking place at EUR 305 million. Gulf Energy said that through its wholly owned subsidiary, Gulf International Holding Pte. […] Read more
Offshore Wind Market Player Magnora Gets Authorisation To Develop Solar Project In South Africa Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Norway-based renewable energy player Magnora ASA has announced that one of its solar power projects in South Africa has been granted environmental authorization, which it claims to be a major milestone for the project. According to the official statement of Magnora, the approved solar project will have a total installed capacity of approximately 260 MW […] Read more
German Energy Major RWE Invests USD 2 Billion In Renewables, Sees Profits In H1 Updated On Tue, Aug 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy In 2021, the German energy giant RWE onshore renewables segment underwent a significant overhaul. The division returns to profitability in the first half of 2022 after a weak first half of the 2021 result. The company claims that it invested €2 billion (US$2.04 billion) in the growth of its green portfolio during the first half […] Read more
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) 2022: A Bill To Make US ‘The Clean Energy Leader’ Updated On Tue, Aug 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy On August 7, 2022, the US Senate approved a Bill titled the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) 2022 after a series of discussions and debates between the Democrats and Republicans. What makes the Bill more interesting is its special focus on climate friendly provisions. Climate action has been a priority ever since President Joe Biden came […] Read more
Ørsted Collaborates With Vietnamese Energy Player For Wind Projects Updated On Tue, Aug 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy Danish utility and global offshore wind leader Ørsted has declared that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Vietnamese energy contractor PetroVietnam Technical Services Corporation Mechanical & Construction (PTSC M&C). This partnership will pave the way for a collaboration for the development of offshore wind projects in Vietnam and globally between the two […] Read more
Octopus Energy, Nest And GLIL Invest £200 Million In Hornsea One Updated On Mon, Aug 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy Octopus Energy Generation’s fund management group has invested £200 million in Hornsea One. For a sum of £400 million, the company has purchased a 12.5% share from Global Infrastructure Partners through a joint venture with GLIL Infrastructure, which is also contributing £200 million. A £3.6 billion fund called GLIL makes infrastructure investments on behalf of […] Read more