Green Steel is Getting Greenlighted Around the World Updated On Tue, Apr 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy The steel industry is heavily reliant on fossil fuels. Thus, it goes without saying that it is among the highest carbon emitting industries in the world. This year, however, has begun on a good note with respect to several initiatives aimed at the greening of the industry. Here are some defining moments in the greening […] Read more
Mitsubishi Signs $692 Million Loan Agreement for Laos Wind Project Updated On Tue, Apr 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Mitsubishi Corporation has announced that it has signed a $692 million financing package for the Monsoon cross-border wind power project in Laos with the Asian Development Bank, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and other lenders. This has been done with other project sponsors. Mitsubishi had previously announced that it was involved in […] Read more
SELCO & IKEA Foundation To Usher Solar Solutions For 25,000 Healthcare Facilities Updated On Mon, Apr 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy With an aim to transform the public health infrastructure for improved sustainability, SELCO Foundation and IKEA Foundation, in partnership with India’s Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) and various State Health Missions, have launched an initiative called ‘Energy for Health’. The program sets sights on climate adaptation and mitigation at the center to all […] Read more
ADB, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Collaborate for Grid & BESS Enhancement in Delhi Updated On Mon, Apr 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL), the distribution arm of Tata Power, have announced that they have signed an agreement to subscribe to non-convertible debentures for Rs 1.5 billion ($18.2 million) to enhance Delhi’s power distribution through grid enhancements. The agreement also involves a $2 million grant to partially […] Read more
496 MW Wind Project in France Reaches FID and Construction State: Ocean Winds Updated On Mon, Apr 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable energy developer Ocean Winds has announced that a $2.5 billion final investment decision (FID) has been taken regarding an offshore wind energy project in France. Ocean Winds, Sumitomo Corporation, Banque des Territoires and Vendée Energie who form ‘Eoliennes en Mer des îles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier’ (EMYN) have made the announcement about the Îles […] Read more
Europe Slips Up, Again, On Meeting Climate Goals Updated On Thu, Apr 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Two contrasting reports have dominated the renewable energy landscape of Europe this week: One, the European Union policymakers have agreed to double the renewable use by 2030 through massive RE installations. Two, a WindEurope report finds that Europe has invested lowest in offshore wind since 2009 in 2022, a mere EUR 17 billion in new […] Read more
EBRD, GCF Support 500 MW Wind Farm In Egypt; To Be Largest In Africa Updated On Thu, Apr 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has issued a senior secured loan of up to $100 million to Red Sea Wind Energy for the development, construction and operation of a new 500 MW onshore wind farm located in the Gulf of Suez area in Egypt. The loan consists of a portion of up […] Read more
Solar EPC Prozeal Infra Pockets $4 Million Series A Funding Updated On Tue, Apr 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy Ahmedabad-based Solar EPC firm Prozeal Infra Engineering Private Limited has announced their first round of funding led by Chandrakant Gogri’s family office arm – Alchemie Ventures. The $4 Million (approx. INR 32.5 Crore) investment is for a minority stake at an undisclosed valuation. The funds will be used to scale operations and execute developer-model projects […] Read more
Gazelle, WAM Join Hands for Offshore Floating Project in Portugal Updated On Tue, Apr 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy Ireland’s firm Gazelle Wind Power has joined hands with developer of renewable energy WAM Horizon. The partnership between the two firms will give an impetus to the establishment of a floating wind pilot, off Portugal. Portugal-based WAM Horizon specialises in offshore wind. A holding firm for WAM Investments, which delves into the development of renewable […] Read more