Italy’s ENEL Has Norway’s Norfund Backing It For India Foray Updated On Thu, Jul 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy Rome – based Enel SpA, which recently won its first big solar energy tender in India, announced on Wednesday that its subsidiary firm Enel Green Power has signed an agreement with the Norwegian Investment Fund (Norfund) to back its renewable projects in India. Both firms will share in the costs of establishing the projects in […] Read more
History Set To Be Rewritten In Indian EV Space, Says VC Analysis Updated On Wed, Jul 8th, 2020 by Saurenergy Naman Lahoty, part of the investment team at Stellaris Venture Partners, has authored a 3 part analysis on why the Indian EV market could follow a different route from the usual auto market, which has always favoured incumbents. A quick snapshot. In an insightful analysis based on interactions with over 150 ‘EV system participants’ Mr Lahoty goes on […] Read more
CleanMax Receives Financing From GCPF for Southeast Asia Expansion Updated On Wed, Jul 8th, 2020 by Saurenergy GCPF has announced the closure of a transaction, which will enable CleanMax to expand its operations into Southeast Asia, targeting Thailand first. The Global Climate Partnership Fund (GCPF) has announced the closure of a transaction, which will enable Indian commercial and industrial (C&I) solar leader CleanMax to expand its operations into Southeast Asia, targeting Thailand […] Read more
bp Commits USD 70 Million in India’s Green Growth Equity Fund Updated On Wed, Jul 8th, 2020 by Saurenergy bp will invest USD 70 million into the Green Growth Equity Fund (GGEF) in India. The fund is focused on identifying & investing in green energy solutions. Multinational oil and gas company – bp, has announced that it intends to invest USD 70 million into the Green Growth Equity Fund (GGEF) in India. The fund, […] Read more
EIB to Provide Support for 3 First-of-a-Kind Climate Action Projects Updated On Tue, Jul 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy EIB has signed 3 agreements with leading European innovators to collaborate on the development and financing of new projects that address climate change. The European Investment Bank (EIB), one of the world’s largest providers of climate finance, has announced that it has signed three agreements with leading European innovators to collaborate on the development and […] Read more
Odisha Targeting 1500 MW of Solar Generation Capacity by 2022 Updated On Tue, Jul 7th, 2020 by Saurenergy Odisha has decided to boost its share of renewable energy with the state government setting a new target of 1500 MW solar power capacity by 2022. The coastal state of Odisha has decided to boost its share of renewable energy with the state government setting a new target of achieving 1500 MW of solar power […] Read more
Enercon Concludes Supply Contracts for 212 MW in Austria Updated On Mon, Jul 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy Enercon has announced that it has agreed to another cooperation with the utility Energie Burgenland in its expansion of onshore wind energy in Austria. German wind turbine manufacturer Enercon has announced that it has agreed to another close cooperation with the utility Energie Burgenland in its expansion of onshore wind energy in Austria. The two […] Read more
Ørsted Completes Work on 230 MW Plum Creek Wind Project Updated On Fri, Jul 3rd, 2020 by Saurenergy Ørsted has announced that it has completed the 230 MW Plum Creek wind farm in Nebraska’s Wayne County. The project consists of 82 wind turbines. Ørsted has announced that it has completed the 230 MW Plum Creek wind farm in Nebraska’s Wayne County. The project consists of 82 wind turbines and represents Ørsted’s first operational […] Read more
Mercedes Benz Acquires Stake in Battery Cell Manufacturer Farasis Updated On Fri, Jul 3rd, 2020 by Saurenergy Mercedes-Benz has formed a strategic partnership with the Chinese battery cell manufacturer Farasis and is also taking an equity stake in the company. Mercedes-Benz has announced it is taking another important step on its journey towards CO2-neutral mobility. The Stuttgart-based luxury car manufacturer has launched a far-reaching strategic partnership with the Chinese battery cell manufacturer […] Read more