South Korea’s Qcells to Build $2.5 Bn Solar Factory in US; More Than Doubles Production Updated On Thu, Jan 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy South Korea’s solar cells and modules maker Qcells will invest over $2.5 billion to expand its solar module manufacturing operations in Georgia, USA. Qcells will build a new facility in Cartersville and add a third facility to its Dalton location, creating more than 2,500 new jobs in northwest Georgia. These investments are expected to bring […] Read more
USA’s Leeward RE Raises $260 Mn For Chaparral Springs Solar + Storage Project in California Updated On Thu, Jan 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Leeward Renewable Energy, A US based firm that delves into the development of new wind, solar, and energy storage projects in energy markets across the US, has announced that it has closed about $260 million in construction financing and secured tax equity commitments for its Chaparral Springs Solar + BESS Facility. The renewable energy project […] Read more
First Group Captive Solar Plant for Residential Society from Tata Power RE Ltd Updated On Wed, Jan 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy A subsidiary of Tata Power Tata and renewable energy giant Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), has entered into an agreement with Vivarea Condominium, a residential society in Mumbai for the supply of solar power. The captive solar power plant of capacity worth 3.125 MW solar plant will be established at Himayatnagar, Maharashtra. The power plant will generate clean […] Read more
Toyota Material Handling France & Alight Join Hands for Rooftop Solar Plant Updated On Wed, Jan 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Toyota Material Handling France (TMHFR), a leading firm in materials handling equipment, has entered into a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the solar energy firm Alight. Under the power purchase agreement (PPA), Alight provides solar energy to TMHFR at its facility in Bussy-Saint-Georges Paris, France. Alight develops, owns and manages the rooftop photovoltaic plant at […] Read more
Trina Solar Rolls 210 mm N-Type i-TOPCon Cells Off Production Line Updated On Tue, Jan 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Leading firm that delves into research and development of PV products, EPC and O&M, Trina Solar has rolled 210 mm n-type i-TOPCon cells off the production line in its 8 GW capacity factory in Suqian, Jiangsu province. Th said n-type cells will be employed to produce new generation Vertex N modules. The power output will […] Read more
UK’s Hive Energy to Invest $4Billion for 4 GW of Solar + Storage in Turkey Updated On Tue, Jan 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy The United Kingdom-based Hive Energy has said that it will be investing $4 billion for the development of solar power projects with energy storage facilities in Turkey. As per reports, the firm will be constructing the projects through joint ventures with two partners based out of Turkey itself. Hive Energy is headquartered in Hampshire in […] Read more
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
Iran Looks to Get International Solar Alliance Membership Updated On Mon, Jan 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy Iran has recently sent a Bill to the Parliament, looking to get onboarded as a member to the International Solar Alliance. As per the country’s Sixth Development Plan, it should have augmented its share of renewable power in electricity generation by at least 5 per cent. Currently, the share of renewables in Iran’s electricity generation […] Read more
Altus Buys 220 MW Solar Portfolio from RE Equity Firm TGC in USA Updated On Fri, Jan 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Connecticut based renewable energy infrastructure private equity firm, True Green Capital Management has announced that it has signed a binding agreement last week with Altus Power to sell a portfolio of approximately 220 megawatts (MW) of distributed solar assets. The value of the deal is revealed as $293 million. TGC and Altus Power expect the […] Read more
