China is Home to World’s First Offshore Floating Wind-Solar Pilot Updated On Thu, Nov 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy The world’s first commercial offshore floating solar that has been combined with an offshore wind turbine is now online in China. The project has been initiated by State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC), a utility that is owned by the Government of China. SPIC is among the five major utility firms in China and it is […] Read more
Gautam Freight Announces 4 MW Solar Plant in Bhavnagar, Gujarat Updated On Wed, Nov 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy With an increasing focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing and the growing interest in the Indian green energy sector, India has declared its intentions to boost its non-fossil fuel power generation capacity to 500 GW by 2030 during the COP-26 session in Glasgow. Businesses are therefore turning to clean energy sources to meet […] Read more
Indigenizing Solar Manufacturing: Charting the Course to a Solar Self-Sufficient India Updated On Tue, Nov 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Building a strong solar manufacturing sector and supply chain in India will help support the economy and keep pace with rising domestic and global demand for affordable solar energy. Currently, the Indian solar manufacturing industry doesn’t have the capacity to produce PV modules to meet the majority of today’s domestic demand. With all that in […] Read more
Solar PV Technicians: Facilitators of Solar Panels In India Updated On Mon, Oct 31st, 2022 by Saurenergy We talk a lot about how India is treading towards its aim of replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy, and how solar panels, and the clean energy they generate, have contributed significantly to this transition. But at a micro level, there must be an entity facilitating consumers’ adaptation to solar power. Who is this entity […] Read more
ENGIE Acquires 6 GW of Solar, Storage Capacity From Belltown Power US Updated On Fri, Oct 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy ENGIE North America has announced it has acquired a 6-GW portfolio of solar, paired and standalone battery storage development projects from Belltown Power US. The transaction includes 33 projects comprising some 2.7 GW of Solar with 0.7 GW of paired storage and 2.6 GW of stand-alone battery storage. Belltown Power looks into the greenfield development […] Read more
GUVNL Invites RFS for 500 MW Solar Projects with Greenshoe Option Updated On Fri, Oct 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL) has floated a request for selection to purchase power through a competitive bidding process from 500 MW grid-connected solar PV power projects to be set up anywhere in India. There is a greenshoe option with an additional capacity of 500 MW (RFS for 500 MW). The last date for submitting […] Read more
Polish Energy Firm R Power Secures €30m Financing Agreement Updated On Thu, Oct 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Poland-based solar developer R Power signed a €30m loan agreement with Eiffel Investment Group to facilitate the establishment of R Power’s solar projects across Europe. The loan was approved from bridge financing funds taken care of by the French investor for a time span of up to 18 months. The agreement also entails an option […] Read more
First Solar Secures Second GW Scale Solar Module Order from Swift Current Energy Updated On Thu, Oct 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading global provider of PV solar solutions First Solar has revealed that it has entered into an agreement with Swift Current Energy. The agreement will pave the way for First Solar to supply Swift Current Energy with 2 gigawatts (GW)DC of high-performance, thin film solar modules in 2025 and 2026. Swift Current Energy, headquartered in Boston, […] Read more
Germany’s ib vogt Completes 116 MWp Coara Marang Solar Project in Malaysia Updated On Thu, Oct 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy The developer of large-scale turnkey PV plants worldwide, ib vogt has achieved commercial operation (COD) of the 116 MWp Coara Marang Solar Project, in consortium with its Malaysian joint venture partner, Coara Solar Sdn Bhd. COD was reached on September 17, 2022, providing clean solar energy from the photovoltaic plant to the Malaysian electricity grid. […] Read more
