Zambezi River Authority Considers Building Floating Solar Plant at Kariba Dam, Zimbabwe Updated On Tue, Feb 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy Zambezi River Authority, which operates Kariba Dam in Zimbabwe, is looking to employ floating solar panels to generate power after plummeting water levels deepened power outages in Zambia and Zimbabwe. Munyaradzi Munodawafa, CEO of the Zambezi River Authority, said that it would add photovoltaic capacity to the surface of the Kariba Dam on Zambezi river, […] Read more
Risen Energy Claims World Record for HJT Module Output Efficiency Updated On Mon, Feb 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Chinese solar module maker Risen Energy has announced that its HJT series solar module called ‘Hyper-ion’ has achieved a maximum power of 741.456W and a module efficiency of 23.89%. Risen Energy said that the results were verified by TÜV SÜD, a global provider of testing, inspection and certification services. This is an improvement from the […] Read more
Romania Gets €259 Million EU Aid for Solar Panels & Battery Production Updated On Fri, Feb 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Europe is speeding for timely transition to clean energy to avoid climatic changes. In a key development, the European Commission has approved a EUR 259 million scheme to support investments in the production, assembly and recycling of batteries, of photovoltaic cells and of panels in Romania. The new funding is approved under EU State aid rules […] Read more
PV Hardware to Build World’s Largest Solar Tracker Factory in Spain Updated On Thu, Feb 16th, 2023 by Saurenergy Global solar tracker maker PV Hardware (PVH), a Grandsolar Group firm, is mulling to build a new solar tracker factory in a Valencia industrial park in Spain that will help the firm to take its global capacity to 25 GW. PV Hardware said that the Spanish facility will occupy a space of 65,000 square meters […] Read more
Dept of Science & Technology, Chandigarh Issues Tender for 4000kwp Canal Top Power Plant Updated On Thu, Feb 16th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Department of Science and Technology has issued a tender for the design, manufacture, supply, erection, testing and commissioning including warranty operation and maintenance for 10 years for a 4000kwp canal top solar photovoltaic power plant. The plant will be set up in Chandigarh. The bid submission start date is 21-02-2023 at 6:00 PM. The […] Read more
Enagás Renovable, Naturgy to Build 280 MW Green Hydrogen Plant in Spain Updated On Wed, Feb 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy Energy players Enagás Renovable and Naturgy will be constructing a renewable hydrogen plant with a production capacity of up to 280 MW in La Robla, Spain. As per the official statement of Enagás, the new green hydrogen plant is scheduled to start up in 2026 with an estimated investment of EUR 485 million. It will […] Read more
Italy to Welcome Enel Green’s Solar Panel Gigafactory Updated On Wed, Feb 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy Enel has entered into a financing agreement with a pan-European commercial banking group UniCredit to pave the way for the finance of the expansion of a solar panel factory in Catania, Sicily, Italy. Investment, worth €560 million (US$600 million), will aid the development of the Italian PV Gigafactory (Tango). This is an industrial-scale manufacturing plant […] Read more
Dehradun is Home to North India’s First Solar-Powered Hydroponic Plant Updated On Tue, Feb 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy North India’s first solar-powered hydroponic plant has been inaugurated in Dehradun. With capacity at 71kw, the solar power plant sprawls to 6,000 square feet of area. It consists of 36 panels. Under these panels, 6000 vegetable pots can be positioned three feet above soil. This makes the plant extremely productive in nature. With the establishment […] Read more
Denham Capital Announces $200 Million for Solar Energy Generator Solops Updated On Tue, Feb 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy Boston based global energy transition investment firm Denham Capital has announced that it has closed a purchase agreement with Solops that develops, finances, and owns and operates photovoltaic solar projects in the commercial and industrial (C&I) sector throughout the United States. Under the agreement, Denham has acquired Solops and will support the growth of the […] Read more