Can Surplus Renewables Production in West Rajasthan Build A Big Battery? Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 by Saurenergy Back in 2017, when Tesla set out to make the 129 MW lithium ion based battery installation in Australia at the Hornsdale Wind Farm, many people scoffed at its usefulness. However, it proved its role as a load balancer to stabilize the grid in case of sudden drops in power generation elsewhere. So much so […] Read more
Lithium-Ion Battery Market to Grow at 22.58% CAGR: Report Updated On Fri, Dec 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy The lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery market is expected to grow at a CAGR of approx. 22.58 percent, during the forecast period between 2018-2025, said Mordor Intelligence in its report. According to the market intelligence and advisory services provider firm, the major factors driving the market includes – emergence of new and exciting markets; via electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage […] Read more
Solar Provider Group Plans to Invest $250 mn in Brazilian Solar Market Updated On Tue, Dec 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy Solar Provider Group has arranged a team to enter the Brazilian solar market with the goal to complete investments worth $250 million over the next 5 years Canada-based Solar Provider Group (SPG) has announced that it has arranged a team to enter the Brazilian solar market with the goal to complete investments totaling USD 250 […] Read more
EVs, Storage, Microgrids and Corporate PPAs to be Key Trends in 2020: GlobalData Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy The power sector is witnessing significant changes. As 2019 draws to a close, Harminder Singh, Director of Power at data and analytics company GlobalData, looks at the key trends that will shape the industry in 2020, ranging from electric vehicles (EVs) to corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs). A. Electric vehicles “The adoption of electric vehicles […] Read more
Aquila Capital Acquires Rights for 400 MW Wind Project in Norway Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Aquila Capital has acquired all shares in Øyfjellet Wind AS, which holds the rights to establish wind farm Øyfjellet with a capacity of 400 MW in Norway. Aquila Capital has acquired all shares in Øyfjellet Wind AS, which holds the rights to establish wind farm Øyfjellet with a capacity of 400 MW in Norway. Through […] Read more
EDF Renewables Signs 20-Year PPA for 100 MW Solar Power Updated On Sat, Dec 21st, 2019 by Saurenergy EDF Renewables North America has announced the signing of a 20-year PPA with CleanPowerSF for a 100 megawatts (MW) tranche of the Palen Solar site EDF Renewables North America has announced the signing of a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with CleanPowerSF for a 100 megawatts (MW) tranche of the Palen Solar site known as […] Read more
Solar Predictions from China-2020 To Be Much Better Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy In the first of many predictions we will carry for 2020, we start with some from the China Photo Voltaic Society (CPVS), a leading body of solar experts backed by the Chinese government. CPVS has made its predictions for 2020, and it makes for hopeful reading. In fact, taken in conjunction with other leading firms […] Read more
India Assures RE Developers of Pro-Business Policies at COP 25 Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy The government of India has assured RE developers that they will be provided with a more business-friendly environment in India The government of India has assured renewable energy (RE) developers that they will be provided with a more business-friendly environment in India with an introduction and better implementation of policies like the payment security mechanism […] Read more
India Calls for Faster Expansion of ISA at COP 25 Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy Prakash Javadekar at the COP 25 summit has stressed that more and more countries should join the ISA and that there is a need to speed up this alliance Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar stressed on his point that more and more countries should join the International Solar Alliance (ISA) to reduce dependence on fossil fuels to meet their […] Read more