Repsol Completes Construction Of 637 MW Frye Solar In Texas Updated On Fri, Apr 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy US-based Repsol has completed construction of its Frye Solar project, its largest photovoltaic plant to date, with a total installed capacity of 637 MW and 570 MW currently in operation. The Frye Solar project was built near the city of Kress, Swisher County, Texas. Frye Solar is comprised of almost one million solar panels. Repsol […] Read more
RWE Inks Deal With US Firm For Solar, Wind & Storage Projects Updated On Wed, Apr 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy RWE Clean Energy has established relationship with renewables developer WhiteRock Renewables to accelerate the expansion of RWE’s onshore wind, solar, and energy storage development pipeline in the U.S. to achieve record growth. WhiteRock is expected to originate and develop 4 to 5 GW of onshore wind, solar, and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects and […] Read more
EU Probes Foreign Subsidies For Chinese Wind Turbines Updated On Wed, Apr 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy After the US, now European Union (EU) Commission recently announced the launch of an inquiry into Chinese suppliers of wind turbines under the new Foreign Subsidies Regulation. This announcement came as Chinese wind turbine manufacturers pushed hard and won some orders in Europe. They offered cheap turbines and generous finance which distorts the integrity of […] Read more
Canada Pension Board Invests In UK-Based Firm For Offshore Wind Energy Updated On Tue, Apr 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has invested in UK-based Reventus Power to further its plans to establish the firm as a global player in the offshore wind sector. Consequently, Reventus Power has doubled the size of its global team to approximately 50 offshore wind specialists, increased its presence in the UK, Germany, Poland, and […] Read more
US-Based Avangrid & Europe’s Statkraft Ink Wind Power Deal Updated On Tue, Apr 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Avangrid, a sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, and Statkraft, a Europe-based renewable energy firm, have announced the signing of a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA), establishing a new relationship between the two companies in the United States. According to a media statement from Avangrid, Statkraft will receive Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) […] Read more
Dalmia Cement To Pick 18% Stake In Wind Power Firm O2 Renewable Energy Subsidiary Updated On Mon, Apr 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian cement manufacturer Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (‘DCBL’) has announced it has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (“SPA”), Deed of Accession (‘DOA’), and Power Purchase Agreement (‘PPA’) on April 5 to acquire 18.13% of the equity share capital of O2 Renewable Energy V Private Limited, consisting of 68,99,293 equity shares aggregating to Rs.7.80 crore […] Read more
Condor-Like Winglet Increases Wind Turbine Efficiency By 10%, Shows Study Updated On Mon, Apr 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent report published in the journal Energy has shown that a novel winglet, inspired by the condor’s wings can boost a turbine’s energy output by an average of 10%. This was done by the University of Alberta. Engineers at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alberta looked to the Andean condor […] Read more
EU Investigates Distortive Practices By Chinese Solar Companies In Foreign Subsidy Updated On Thu, Apr 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy European Commission has initiated two in-depth investigations under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) related to the potential distortive role of foreign subsidies given to bidders in a public procurement procedure. In the investigation, the commission will assess whether the economic operators concerned did benefit from an unfair advantage to win public contracts in the EU. […] Read more
South Africa’s Solar Adoption Gathers Pace, But Challenges Remain Updated On Thu, Apr 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy South Africa has long been plagued by an energy crisis now. This has led to a situation where the nation faces rolling blackouts or load shedding as it has been called, for the past decade and more. It says something for the state of the power sector that a challenge that was predicted well over […] Read more
