India Assures RE Developers of Pro-Business Policies at COP 25 Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy The government of India has assured RE developers that they will be provided with a more business-friendly environment in India The government of India has assured renewable energy (RE) developers that they will be provided with a more business-friendly environment in India with an introduction and better implementation of policies like the payment security mechanism […] Read more
India Calls for Faster Expansion of ISA at COP 25 Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy Prakash Javadekar at the COP 25 summit has stressed that more and more countries should join the ISA and that there is a need to speed up this alliance Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar stressed on his point that more and more countries should join the International Solar Alliance (ISA) to reduce dependence on fossil fuels to meet their […] Read more
Renewable Energy Ambition in NDCs Must Double by 2030: IRENA Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2019 by Saurenergy Countries are being urged to raise renewable energy ambition and adopt targets to transform the global energy system in the next round of NDCs Countries are being urged to significantly raise renewable energy ambition and adopt targets to transform the global energy system in the next round of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), according to a […] Read more
Daiwa Energy to Acquire 40% Stake in Renewables Investment Firm Aquila Capital Updated On Sat, Dec 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy Daiwa Energy has announced that it has decided to enter into a strategic partnership with Aquila Capital to acquire a 40 percent stake in the company. Tokyo headquartered Daiwa Energy and Infrastructure (DEI) has announced that it has decided to enter into a strategic partnership with Aquila Capital Holding to acquire a 40 percent stake […] Read more
BlackRock Achieves $1 bn Record 1st Close for its Global Renewables Fund Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy BlackRock has achieved a USD 1 billion first close for its GRP III renewables fund with commitments from 35 investors in North America, Europe and Asia. BlackRock Real Assets has announced that it has achieved a USD 1 billion first close for its Global Renewables Power III fund (GRP III) with commitments from over 35 […] Read more
Covestro Signs World’s Largest Corporate PPA for Offshore Wind Power Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy Covestro has announced that it has concluded the world’s largest-ever corporate supply agreement/ PPA for electricity from offshore wind turbines with Ørsted. German firm Covestro, which produces specialty chemicals for heat insulation foams and transparent polycarbonate plastics, has announced that it has concluded the world’s largest-ever corporate supply agreement/ PPA for electricity from offshore wind […] Read more
Sembcorp to Increase Stake in Sembcorp Energy India Limited to 100% Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy Sembcorp Utilities has entered into a non-binding term sheet with its local Indian partner to acquire the remaining 5.95% stake in Sembcorp Energy India Ltd Sembcorp Industries has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Sembcorp Utilities has entered into a non-binding term sheet with its local Indian partner, Gayatri Energy Ventures, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gayatri […] Read more
India Working on a Rooftop Solar Scheme with KfW: Gadkari Updated On Wed, Dec 4th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Centre is working with KfW to bring a rooftop solar scheme that will bring down the cost of the power generated to Rs 2.5 per unit, Nitin Gadkari has said The Centre is working with German financing institution KfW to bring a rooftop solar scheme that will bring down the cost of the power […] Read more
India’s Installed Wind Capacity Crosses 37 GW, Tamil Nadu Well Ahead of Rest Updated On Wed, Dec 4th, 2019 by Saurenergy India’s installed wind energy capacity has surpassed the 37 GW mark, Union Power Minister RK Singh has informed. India’s installed wind energy capacity has surpassed the 31 GW mark with nearly 37090 MW of capacity installed in the country as of October 31, 2019. The information was provided by RK Singh, Union Minister of State […] Read more