Solar PV Takes the Lead in Renewables When it Comes to Employing Women Updated On Wed, Oct 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy A report put forth by IRENA states that the solar PV industry boasts of the highest share of full-time women employees in the renewable energy sector. The share stood at 40% last year. The solar PV industry is the biggest employer of women in renewables both with reference to global number of employees as well […] Read more
Masdar Acquires Arlington for Renewable Energy Storage in UK, Europe Updated On Wed, Oct 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy Renewable energy conglomerate Masdar has announced that it has acquired UK-based battery energy storage system (BESS) developer Arlington Energy that will enable Masdar to expand its presence in the UK and European RE markets and support countries’ net-zero objectives. Arlington Energy delves into developing, building, operating and financing flexible energy solutions; having taken over 170 […] Read more
IRENA Study Calls Renewable Pathway More Cost Effective than Fossil Fuels in Indonesia Updated On Wed, Oct 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy A new study by the the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) states that Indonesia’s untapped potential for renewable energy can help meet the growing demand and prove to be more cost effective when compared to its dependence on domestic and imported fossil fuels. The report entitled Indonesia Energy Transition Outlook, which has been jointly put […] Read more
Saurabh Agrawal: New Chairman of Tata Power Renewable Energy Segment Updated On Fri, Oct 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The board of Tata Power Renewable Energy was restructured by the Tata group recently, with the director of Tata Sons Saurabh Agrawal taking over as chairman. Three new directors were added to the board, including Eduard Ruijs, Managing Director and Head of the London-based BlackRock Global Infrastructure Fund team. The board also welcomed Rajiv Mehrishi, […] Read more
Octopus Energy Partners with Nexta for 1.1 GW Renewables in Italy Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy UK-based wind and solar farms builder Octopus Energy Generation has said that it will enter Italy’s green power market by investing in renewable energy developer Nexta. Octopus held that the move will help the country wean itself off gas and lower future energy bills. As per the official statement, Octopus Energy Development Partnership (OEDP) is […] Read more
Insurer Claims US Renewables Suffered Worst Summer of Losses Updated On Wed, Oct 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy GCube insurance, a leading underwriter for renewable energy projects has highlighted the financial impacts of Extreme Weather and Natural Catastrophe events that are outpacing the development of mitigation strategies in the North American renewables market. That might mean that insurance premiums will also keep pace with the overall rise in costs the industry, particularly solar […] Read more
Case Study: Demand Flexibility for Swift Transition to Renewable Updated On Mon, Oct 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Demand flexibility is the capacity of demand-side loads to change their consumption patterns hourly or on another timescale. It can help make electricity more affordable by helping customers use less power when prices are high. The research community claims that Demand flexibility will play a key role in reaching high levels of renewable generation and […] Read more
Renewable Energy Production of Iberdrola Exceeds 55,500 GWh Updated On Mon, Oct 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Spanish multinational utility company Iberdrola has informed that its renewable energy production has exceeded 55,500 GWh in the first nine months of this year. The strong performance has come due to the new installed capacity and the performance of onshore wind power that compensated for the lack of rain in recent months. The onshore wind […] Read more
DIF Announces Investment In Qair – 1GW Global Renewables Platform Updated On Thu, Oct 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy DIF Capital Partners (DIF) has announced that it will be investing in Qair through its Infrastructure VII fund. Qair is a French renewable energy platform. The objective of the investment is to step-up the growth and portfolio build out. Last week, DIF had also announced an investment into 5 renewable projects in Australia and Europe. […] Read more
