As Global Wind Turbine Manufacturers Face Headwinds Over Failures, Should India Firms Worry? Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy Last year, as turbine manufacturers in the US and Europe announced job cuts, the cuts were blamed on the increasing cost of raw materials (like microchips) and inflation putting pressure on bottomlines. GE Renewables and Siemens Gamesa were the headline grabbers, hoping they had seen the last of a tough year. Vestas, the third of […] Read more
China’s Windey Wins O&M Project for Serbia’s Wind Farm of 100 MW Capacity Updated On Thu, Jan 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy China-based manufacturer of wind turbines, Zhejiang Windey, has bagged a contract with Serbia’s leading Independent Power Producer Fintel Energija. The Chinese manufacturer will look into the delivery, assembly along with the maintenance of the wind turbines for wind farm projects with a cumulative capacity of 110 MW. The value of the pact has remained undisclosed. […] Read more
CIP, Statkraft Partner for 2.2GW Offshore Wind in Ireland Updated On Wed, Jan 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Leading global renewable energy firm Statkraft has announced a major deal with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ (CIP) fund Copenhagen Infrastructure IV K/S (CI IV) as the company looks to develop upto 2.2 GW of offshore wind in Ireland. Statkraft said that CIP will acquire a 50% stake in its offshore wind portfolio in Ireland. It is […] Read more
Masdar, Azerbaijan’s SOCAR Sign Deal to Develop 4 GW Renewable Energy Projects Updated On Wed, Jan 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Expanding its already established-role in Central Asia, UAE flagship company developing renewable energy, Masdar has announced new deal with the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) to develop onshore wind and solar projects. Masdar will also develop integrated offshore wind and green hydrogen projects. The total combined capacity of projects has been […] Read more
MNRE Does Away With Reverse Bidding For Wind Energy, Targets 8 GW Tenders Every Year Updated On Fri, Jan 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy A new directive from the Ministry of New And Renewable Energy (MNRE) has confirms a long pending demand of the wind energy sector in India. The central government is looking to issue tenders inviting bids for 8-GW of wind power projects every year until the end of this decade (2030). The directive said that there […] Read more
Norwegian Firms Team up for Aluminium Wind Turbine Prototype for Floating Deep-Water Offshore Updated On Wed, Jan 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Oslo’s Aluminium and energy major Hydro and World Wide Wind, a startup which offers solutions in floating offshore as well as offshore and onshore projects, have united forces to construct an offshore floating wind turbine made from aluminium. Hydro is among the largest aluminium firms in the world. The two Norwegian firms have signed a […] Read more
ReNew Power Installs India’s First 3x Platform Wind Turbine Generators In Karnataka Updated On Wed, Jan 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy ReNew Power, India’s largest renewable energy company by operational capacity, has announced the installations of India’s first ever 3x platform Wind Turbine Generators (WTG) in Gadag, Karnataka. The WTGs have a nameplate capacity of 3.3-3.465 MW and are 128-140m in height. They offer significantly improved capacity over models installed in India to date, which typically […] Read more
Hitachi Energy To Build Electrical System For 1.4GW Offshore Wind Project of Equinor Updated On Wed, Jan 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy Norway based Equinor ASA has awarded a contract to Switzerland based Hitachi Energy that will build electrical systems infrastructure for two of the largest offshore wind energy projects in Poland- MFW Baltyk II and MFW Baltyk III wind farms. The two wind farms are being developed in the Baltic Sea area and lie 27 km […] Read more
China Starts Construction Of 16 GW Solar-Wind-Coal Power Complex Updated On Wed, Jan 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy With the largest installed solar capacity worldwide at over 350 GW, China has started to build a massive 16 GW, $11 billion energy project that will host solar, wind and coal energy projects within the complex. As per reports work has started on building the 1 GW solar power project in the Kubuqi Desert that […] Read more
