Chief of Unit Resource Mobilisation (P4) Updated On Wed, May 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Reporting to the Assistant Director-General (Programs) or a designated officer, this role will lead a team of professionals – International and National Officers. The Chief will provide expert advice, develop policies, and lead resource mobilization and fund-raising efforts. S/he will lead the financing, and capital/investment flows that will meet ISA’s mandates in implementing solar projects/initiatives. […] Read more
With Legislations In Hand, Virginia Set To See A Rise Of Community Solar Updated On Wed, May 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Since 2022, efforts to kickstart a shared solar programme in southwest Virginia in the United States (US) have been stalled. But this year, a renewed push brought it to life. The General Assembly at the Senate and the House of Delegates passed separate legislations, SB 253 and HB 106, to enlarge Dominion Energy’s existing community […] Read more
News In Brief On May 2 – Sunsource, GCLSI, Solar Consortium, South Africa Solar Updated On Thu, May 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy SunSource Energy commissions a Solar Power Project for CtrlS, Asia’s Largest Rated 4 Hyperscale Data Center Operator SunSource Energy, a leading distributed solar energy company has commissioned a Solar power project for CtrlS, Asia’s largest rated 4 hyperscale Data Centre operator. Under the terms of the agreement, the Noida Data Center of CtrlS is receiving […] Read more
News In Brief On May 1- CtrlS Datacentre, German Solar Auctions, Hopewind.. Updated On Wed, May 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy CtrlS Noida Datacenter Turns to Solar for 60% of its Power Requirement CtrlS Datacenters Ltd, Asia’s largest Rated-4 datacenter operator, has taken a significant stride towards sustainability by transitioning its Noida Datacenter – DC1 – to solar power. This move will enable the facility to meet 60% of its annual energy requirements through renewable sources. […] Read more
India’s Aluminium Industry Needs USD 29 Bn CAPEX To Go Net-Zero: CEEW Updated On Wed, May 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy The Indian aluminum industry requires an additional capital expenditure (CAPEX) of nearly Rs 2.2 lakh crore (USD 29 billion) to achieve net zero carbon emissions, according to Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) study. CEEW in its recent report found that renewable energy (RE) power sources could abate 49 percent of the total emissions […] Read more
Audi Opens First EV Charging Hub Outside Europe In Tokyo Updated On Tue, Apr 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Audi has opened its firm EV charging hub outside Europe in Japan’s capital Tokyo. The EV charging hub will enable drivers of electric cars of all brands to charge at four fast-charging points, each with up to 150 kilowatts (kW) – an excellent figure for charging power in Japan. Thanks to a buffer storage unit, […] Read more
AdaniConneX Parter To Build Sustainability-Linked Data Centers Updated On Mon, Apr 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy AdaniConneX, a joint venture (JV) between Adani Enterprises and EdgeConneX, established sustainability-linked financing to raise to USD 1.44 billion. The financing has an initial commitment of USD 875 million, with the feature to extend the commitment up to USD 1.44 billion. This transaction can help elevate AdaniConneX’s construction financing pool to USD 1.65 billion and […] Read more
IEA Forecasts 40% Drop In Battery Storage Costs By 2030 Updated On Fri, Apr 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy International Energy Agency’s (IEA) recent report on the use of batteries in electric vehicles (EVs) and battery storage installations has shown that developer costs of batteries will decline by 40% by 2030. The report was prepared after studying the use of solar PV plus batteries and found the total upfront costs of utility-scale battery storage […] Read more
Schneider Electric Launches BESS For Microgrids Updated On Fri, Apr 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Schneider Electric US, which describes itself as into digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) designed and engineered to be a part of a flexible, scalable, and highly efficient architecture. BESS is the cornerstone for a fully integrated microgrid solution that is driven by Schneider Electric’s controls, […] Read more