ADB Meets Commitment to Double Annual Climate Financing to $6 bn Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy ADB has achieved a key commitment to double its annual climate financing from USD 3 billion in 2014, hitting a record high of USD 6 billion in 2019 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced that it has achieved a key commitment to double its annual climate financing from USD 3 billion in 2014, hitting […] Read more
BP Increases Stake in Lightsource BP to Form a 50:50 JV Updated On Fri, Dec 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy The management of Lightsource BP and BP have agreed to equalise their shareholdings in Lightsource BP to create a simplified 50:50 JV structure The management of Lightsource BP and BP have agreed to equalise their shareholdings in Lightsource BP to create a simplified 50:50 joint venture (JV) structure. As part of the transaction, BP will purchase newly-issued equity […] Read more
Mitsubishi-Chubu Consortium to buy Eneco for EUR 4.1 bn Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy Eneco and a consortium of Mitsubishi and Chubu have reached an agreement on the proposed sale of all shares in Eneco for a total value of EUR 4.1 billion. Netherlands based producer and suppliers of natural gas, electricity and heat, Eneco has announced that the shareholders’ committee, Eneco and a consortium of Mitsubishi Corporation and […] Read more
Clean Energy Investments in Developing Nations Falls Post Slowdown in China Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy A new report has revealed that the investments in clean energy projects in developing nations dropped sharply in 2018, largely due to a slowdown in China. A new report has revealed that the investments in wind, solar, and other clean energy projects in developing nations dropped sharply in 2018, largely due to a slowdown in […] Read more
Australia Commits $70 mn to Fast Track Renewable Hydrogen Development Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy ARENA has announced a funding round of up to AUD 70 million to help fast track the development of renewable hydrogen in Australia. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), on behalf of the Australian Government has announced a funding round of up to AUD 70 million to help fast track the development of renewable hydrogen […] Read more
Macquarie Integrates Savion Acquisition, Commercialises 1 GW of RE in North America Updated On Sat, Nov 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy GIG, a subsidiary of the Macquarie, has announced that it has commercialised over 1 GW of new renewable energy projects via PPAs or sales in North America. The Green Investment Group (GIG), a subsidiary of the Macquarie Group, has announced that one year following the establishment in the US, it has built a national development […] Read more
Ørsted to Build its 1st Solar Energy Plus Storage Facility in Texas Updated On Thu, Nov 14th, 2019 by Saurenergy Ørsted has commenced construction on its first utility-scale solar plus battery storage project, the 460 MW Permian Energy Center in Andrews County, Texas. The leading developer of Offshore wind energy projects globally, Ørsted has announced recently that following final investment decision from its Board of Directors it has commenced construction on the company’s first utility-scale solar […] Read more
RWE Secures 30-Year PPA for its 195.5 Solar Plus Storage Facility Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy RWE Renewables has announced that it has entered into a 30-year PPA with Georgia Power for the sale of power from the 195.5 MW Broken Spoke Solar project. Photovoltaics within the US division of RWE Renewables is picking up speed and the firm has now announced that it has entered into a 30-year power purchase […] Read more
Cabinet Gives its Approval for Renewable Pact Signed With Guinea Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Union Cabinet has given its approval to a pact signed between India and Guinea in the field of renewable energy. The Union Cabinet on November 6, 2019, gave ex-post facto approval to a pact signed between India and Guinea in the field of renewable energy. “The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given approval for the MoU (memorandum of […] Read more