Solar PV Energy Capacity to Exceed 8000 GW by 2050: Report Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy A new report has predicted that while capacity additions in Asia, North America and Europe, the global PV solar capacity could exceed 8,000 GW by 2050. Wind energy and concentrated solar power (CSP) have reduced their costs significantly, but it is solar photovoltaic (PV) that has reduced its costs dramatically, thanks to rapid developments in […] Read more
MHI Vestas Selected for 257 MW Baltic Sea Offshore Wind Project Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy MHI Vestas has been selected by Parkwind to supply 27 V174-9.5 MW turbines for the 257 MW Baltic Sea offshore wind project. In a signing ceremony in Copenhagen, MHI Vestas and Parkwind have signed a conditional agreement for the turbine supply for Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind project in the German Baltic Sea. The signing […] Read more
European Offshore Wind Energy Goals are Achievable: Report Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy The European Commission’s big goals for offshore wind, between 230 and 450 GW by 2050 are achievable provided right investments and spatial planning A new report has predicted that the European Union (EU) Commission’s big goals for offshore wind – between 230 and 450 GW by 2050 – are achievable provided the right investments in […] Read more
Another Stable Year of Growth for Wind Energy With China in the Lead Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy The wind power energy industry saw a fall of 3.6 percent fall when compared to 2017’s growth, however, GWEC claims that the growth has been stable The wind power energy industry installed 51.3 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity last year, a 3.6 percent fall when compared to 2017’s growth, the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) […] Read more
India’s Wind Energy Sector Enters A Slump Formally, As 2.4 GW of NTPC Auctions at Risk Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy If the poor response to the August tender for 1200 MW was not enough, comes the news that even the 1200 MW tender of NTPC in August last year has run into serious trouble. The tender, which had received bids ranging from Rs 2.77 to Rs 2.83 from developers including Renew Power, Hero Future Energies, […] Read more
Vestas Secures 118 MW Wind Turbine Order in Finland Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy Vestas has received an order from EPV Energia for 21 turbines for the Paskoonharju II wind energy project in Finland. Vestas has received an order from EPV Energia, a Finish energy company for 21 V150-5.6 MW turbines for the Paskoonharju II wind energy project in the municipality of Teuva, Finland. To maximise energy production for […] Read more
MHI Vestas Selected for 220 MW Japanese Offshore Wind Farm Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy MHI Vestas has been selected for the 220 MW Hibikinada Offshore Wind Farm. The first awarded, commercial-scale project to be announced in Japan. MHI Vestas has confirmed that its flagship V174-9.5 MW was selected as the preferred turbine for the Hibikinada Offshore Wind Farm. Hibikinada is the first awarded, commercial-scale project to be announced in […] Read more
Only 266 MW Bids Received for SECI’s 1200 MW Wind Tender As Industry Shies Away Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy SECI’s 1200 MW wind tender after receiving only two bids to develop 266 MW capacity has been extended once again. The consequences of poorly thought-through decisions over the past year and more are finally affecting the ‘pipeline’ that Power Minister RK Singh repeatedly refers to when he asserts that all is well with India’s renewable […] Read more
SECI Grants Extension to Inox for 250MW Wind Projects Commissioning Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy State-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has provided more time to Inox Wind, country’s one of the leading wind energy solutions provider, for the commissioning of its 250 MW ISTS connected wind projects in the state of Gujarat. The company said in a filing to the stock exchange that “it has been granted time […] Read more