Husk Power Systems to Establish 80 Rural Microgrids; Signs Microdebt Facility with EDFI ElectriFI Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy Husk Power Systems, operator of the largest fleet of solar-hybrid microgrids across rural Asia and Africa, has set its sights on electrifying 80 additional communities in India with $6 million in new debt financing from the EU- funded Electrification Financing Initiative (EDFI ElectriFI). What the Microgrids Offer The 80 solar microgrids will prove to be […] Read more
SolarPower Europe Demands EU Windfall Measures to Target Actual Profits Only Updated On Wed, Sep 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Trade body SolarPower Europe has said that windfall revenue measures of power generators in Europe should target actual profits only and make an exemption for renewables that do not make windfall profits. It “should therefore not be subject to windfall measures,” it further added. The move comes even as energy prices across Europe test new […] Read more
Gurugram’s Serentica Launches RE Platform with Hybrid Plant Installation Updated On Tue, Sep 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Twinstar Overseas Limited-owned Serentica Renewables has launched a renewable energy platform in India to offer significant energy consumers in the nation round-the-clock (RTC) carbon-free power. Serentica Renewables is a division of Twinstar Overseas Ltd, which also holds a majority position in Sterlite Power Transmission and Sterlite Technologies. In addition, the company intends to set up […] Read more
Govt OMCs to Run Retail Fuel Stations on Solar by ’24 Updated On Mon, Sep 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Indian Government-owned companies are increasingly employing renewable sources of energy to decarbonise operations and add to the country’s target of achieving the net zero target by 2070. In a fresh announcement, Pankaj Jain, Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, has said that state run-oil marketing companies (OMCs) will operate their complete network of petrol […] Read more
Steel Maker Viraj Profiles Goes With TPREL For 100 MW Captive Solar Plant Updated On Thu, Sep 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), one of India’s largest integrated renewable energy companies and a subsidiary of Tata Power, has collaborated with Indian Stainless Steel manufacturer – Viraj Profile Private Limited, to set up a 100 MW captive solar plant. The plant will be developed by Tata Power at Nandgaon at its Nasik site […] Read more
KMF Invites Proposals for 100 MW Solar Project in Open Access Group Captive Mode Updated On Thu, Sep 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy Karnataka Cooperative Milk Producer’s Limited (KMF) has invited proposals to provide project management consultancy services to assist the federation in setting up an approximately 100 MW group captive open access solar power project. The last date for submitting the online bid is October 4, 2022, and the bids will be opened on October 7, 2022. […] Read more
Togo Invites RFP for 50 MW Solar Under World Bank’s Scaling Solar Program Updated On Thu, Sep 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy Togo’s government has issued a request for proposals (RFP) from shortlisted bidders for a 50 MW grid-connected solar PV tender held in December 2019 as part of the Scaling Solar Initiative of the World Bank Group. The last date for submitting the online bid is December 15, 2022. To build two solar PV projects with […] Read more
France’s CMA CGM Creates Special Fund for Shipping Decarbonisation Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy French shipping conglomerate CMA CGM Group is creating a Special Fund for Energies which is backed by a five-year $1.5 billion budget to accelerate its energy transition and achieve net-zero carbon by 2050. The official statement of CMA CGM revealed that the special fund will invest to support the industrial production of new fuels, as […] Read more
Start-Up Jungle Raises €5 Million to Deploy AI Technology in RE Sector Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Dutch artificial intelligence start-up Jungle has announced that it has closed a €5 million Series A funding round led by SHIFT Invest- Dutch venture capital fund complemented by Rocks International Group, EDP Ventures, Gorilla Growth Capital and Future Energy Ventures. Jungle said that the funding will allow it to speed up the deployment of its […] Read more
