Barclays, Lightsource bp Sign $140 Million Deal For Louisiana Solar Project Updated On Wed, Mar 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Barclays and Lightsource bp have announced that they have committed to a $140 million tax equity deal which will finance the construction of the Prairie Ronde 180MWdc solar project in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. According to a media statement by Lightsource bp, the deal is one of the first to be led by Barclays’ new […] Read more
Strategic Investors For Sterling & Wilson Data Centre Business, Unit To Be Hived Off Updated On Wed, Mar 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Sterling and Wilson Private Limited (Sterling and Wilson/ SWPL), a Shapoorji Pallonji Group Company, and one of India’s leading engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) companies, announced that it has signed definitive agreements with a group of strategic investors to carve out its Data Centre business into a new entity. A frontrunner amongst its peers, Sterling […] Read more
Germany-based RWE Begins Building 330 MW UK Solar Projects Updated On Mon, Mar 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Germany-based clean energy company RWE has initiated work related to seven projects, representing 330 megawatts (MW) of new, clean electricity capacity, now entering construction in the United Kingdom. The projects are the first to be constructed from the solar portfolio secured by RWE through its acquisition of JBM Solar, one of the UK’s largest independent […] Read more
Canada-Based Brookfield Asset Management Commissions Solar Plant In Bikaner Updated On Fri, Mar 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy Canadian investment firm Brookfield Asset Management announced the commissioning of the first phase of a solar energy project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. “This marks a significant milestone in the development of what is poised to be India’s largest renewable energy park with inter-state transmission system connectivity,” stated the company in its media statement. The first phase […] Read more
IndiGrid Wins 360 MWh BESS Project In Gujarat Awarded By GUVNL Updated On Fri, Mar 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy Mumbai-based IndiGrid, an Indian power sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), recently announced that it has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL). IndiGrid received this letter to design, supply, test, install, commission, operate, and maintain a 180 MW / 360 MWh Battery Energy Storage System project (BESS) in Gujarat. […] Read more
The PM Free Solar Power Scheme- Challenges Ahead Updated On Thu, Mar 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojna (PMMBY), going by the hype around it, has achieved one of its key objectives already. Perhaps no other announcement around solar has triggered the sort of coverage and expectations like this single announcement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to power 10 million households across India with solar […] Read more
SIDBI Secured $24.5 Mn from Green Climate Fund For Maiden Climate Project Updated On Wed, Mar 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has secured $24.5 Mn from Green Climate Fund (GCF) for its maiden anchored sustainability and climate focussed fund Avaana Sustainability Fund (ASF). The development came during the 38th meeting of the GCF Board in Kigali, Rwanda on March 6, reported the news agency PTI. The Green Climate Fund […] Read more
C-DAC, Tata Power Collaborate For Technology Transfer Of Electric Technology Updated On Wed, Mar 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Union Minister of state for electronics and IT, skill development, entrepreneurship and Jal shakti, Rajeev Chandrasekhar recently inaugurated India’s first FutureLABS center in C-DAC Thiruvananthapuram recently. This center, namely, “Centre for Semiconductor Chips and Systems for Strategic Electronics”, is expected to play a crucial role in catalyzing an ecosystem for next generation chip design, manufacturing, […] Read more
Primergy Secures PPA With Microsoft For 408 MW Solar Project In Texas Updated On Tue, Mar 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy US-based solar and storage project developer Primergy announced that it has closed commitments for $588 million in debt financing for the 408 MWac Ash Creek Solar project in Hill County, Texas. The company also signed a long-term power purchase agreement with Microsoft for the full capacity of the plant. “The successful completion of this financing […] Read more
