Brazil’s WNI Smart Energy to Switch on 15 Solar Plants Updated On Tue, Jan 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Brazilian firm WNI Smart Energy, which is the solar arm of Curitiba’s WNI Technology Group, is looking to set in motion 15 new solar plants in Brazil this quarter. The WNI Group provides energy solutions and smart energy by way of photovoltaic systems among other businesses. The WNI Smart Energy arm of the Group offers […] Read more
France to Vote on Landmark Renewable Energy Acceleration Bill Tomorrow Updated On Mon, Jan 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy In September 2022, Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, introduced the Renewable Energy Acceleration Bill. The proposed Bill seeks to accelerate the deployment of renewables. Tomorrow, that is, January 10, will prove to be a significant day for France as its National Assembly will pronounce its vote on the Bill. There have been a slew […] Read more
World Bank Approves $311 Million for Renewable Energy in West Africa Updated On Fri, Dec 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy The World Bank has cleared the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) for the West African region with an approval of $311 million that will be financed through its agency – International Development Association (IDA). The new project is expected to benefit the existing and prospective power consumers in the participating countries of Chad, […] Read more
South Africa Secures 975 MW of Solar Energy PPAs in 5th Tender Updated On Tue, Dec 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy South Africa seems to be gaining speed on renewables. The country has authorized power purchase agreements (PPAs) for a capacity of 975 MW of renewable energy projects under the ongoing Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP). The official statement of the government read, “Bid Window 6 asked for new generation capacity of 4,200 […] Read more
A South American Success Story In Renewables – Chile Updated On Wed, Nov 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy South American nation Chile has emerged as a surprise success story when it comes to adding renewables. The country has nearly 22 per cent of its electricity demand met by solar and wind farms. The country is an over-achiever, making impressive progress since 2008, the year Chilean Law set the Non-Conventional Renewable Energy Target to […] Read more
IRENA Report: Indonesia Energy Transition Outlook Updated On Wed, Nov 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy A study titled “Indonesia Energy Transition Outlook” has been released by the IRENA (The International Renewable Energy Agency). This report offers an extensive, long-term energy roadmap that emphasises renewable energy sources for Indonesia’s transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy system. The energy transition depends on Indonesia. As one of the Association of Southeast Asian […] Read more
General Motors Secures 100% Energy Needed to Achieve RE Goal Updated On Fri, Oct 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Auto giant General Motors has announced the finalization of energy sourcing agreements required to secure 100% of the energy needed to power all its US facilities by 2025. This is in line with the accelerated target which is five years ahead of the 2030 target announced in early 2021. Through this, GM expects to avoid […] Read more
Norwegian Energy Associations Norwea, Energi Norge Merge Updated On Thu, Oct 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Norwegian energy associations Norwea and Energi Norge have combined to create a new entity called Fornybar Norge. The new firm will be a large interest organisation committed to renewable energy in Norway. The said organisation will begin operations from January 1 next year. The merger received approval unanimously after both the companies organised their yearly […] Read more
Leading Renewable Energy Developer Tri Global Energy Acquired by Enbridge Updated On Mon, Oct 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy One of the leading developers of renewable energy in the USA, Tri Global Energy has completed its acquisition by Enbridge, Canada’s largest energy company. The official statement of Tri Global Energy further has confirmed this. In the process, Lazard served as lead financial advisor to Tri Global Energy, and Haynes and Boone served as outside […] Read more