Solar Curtailment By Czech, Israeli Authorities Places Focus on Storage For Grid Updated On Mon, Apr 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy In the past week, two interesting incidents have showcased the strong need to prepare grids for solar power as it increases its share from barely 5% currently. Taken along with Wind, this share is supposed to hit 40% plus by 2040. What we are seeing instead is issues with grid integration, be it Australia, Israel […] Read more
SunPower Secures $450 Million To Meet High Solar Loan Demand In US Updated On Fri, Apr 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy North American solar power giant SunPower has secured financing commitments of more than $450 million for its residential solar and storage loan program in the US from HASI and from Crédit Agricole CIB. The vehicle will acquire loans made to SunPower customers and is non-recourse to SunPower. Through this transaction, SunPower Financial will continue to […] Read more
Masdar Invests In 128 MW Solar Project Of EDF Renewables North America Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy UAE renewables major Masdar has acquired 50% stake in a combined solar and battery storage project from EDF Renewables North America. The Big Beau project, located in California, comprises a 128-MW solar PV plant and a 160 MWh BESS. It is one of eight projects that Masdar and EDF Renewables have agreed to jointly partner […] Read more
UK Offers £30 Million For Capture & Storage Of More Renewable Energy Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable businesses, in locations including Scotland and Nottingham, are set to benefit from a £30 million support that has come from the UK government in terms of designing and testing innovative technology of the future that will modernise energy system and storage for renewable energy for later use. UK Government has said that capturing and […] Read more
Six Indian States Produced Solar, Wind Energy More Than The Global Average, Says Ember Study Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy A recent study report released by Ember, an energy think tank, claimed that wind and solar energy globally reached 12 percent of the world’s electricity share in 2022, from 10 percent in 2021. In India, the joint contribution of wind and solar energy touched nine percent in 2022, with 165 TWh of total clean energy. The report […] Read more
Canadian Solar Announces Big Capacity Expansion Plans Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Canada based global solar equipment conglomerate Canadian Solar Inc. has announced the massive capacity expansion plans of CSI Solar Company Ltd. by the year of 2024. CSI Solar is majority-owned subsidiary of Canadian Solar. “Namely, by the end of Q1 2024, CSI Solar intends to add 30 GW of ingot, 15 GW of wafer, 10 […] Read more
NLC Issues Tender for 200 MW ISTS Connected Solar Project Updated On Tue, Apr 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited (NLC) has invited tenders for setting up of 200 MW Solar Power Project that will be ISTS connected on a pan-India basis. The developer will also have to provide three years’ of O&M services. The bid guarantee has been kept at Rs 5.47 crore. The last date of submission is May […] Read more
Delhi-Jalandhar Highway Sees Installation of 12 EV Chargers from BPCL Updated On Tue, Apr 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Indian CPSU Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited has revealed that it is in the process of making Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Corridors that will be set up all over India. It has announced that it has installed EV chargers on the Delhi-Jalandhar highway. This is the fourth Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Corridor in the country. The […] 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