EVs, Storage, Microgrids and Corporate PPAs to be Key Trends in 2020: GlobalData Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy The power sector is witnessing significant changes. As 2019 draws to a close, Harminder Singh, Director of Power at data and analytics company GlobalData, looks at the key trends that will shape the industry in 2020, ranging from electric vehicles (EVs) to corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs). A. Electric vehicles “The adoption of electric vehicles […] Read more
Eni and Falck Renewables JV to Develop 1 GW RE Projects Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Eni and Falck Renewables have signed a strategic agreement for the joint development (JV) of renewable energy projects in the United States. Italian major Eni and Falck Renewables have signed a strategic agreement for the joint development (JV) of renewable energy projects in the United States. The agreement involves the creation of a venture owned […] Read more
ADB to Invest $1 bn for Renewable Transition in the Pacific Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy ADB will invest over USD 1 billion worth of energy projects in the Pacific from 2019 to 2021 to increase renewable energy generation The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will invest over USD 1 billion worth of energy projects in the Pacific from 2019 to 2021 to increase renewable energy generation and improve access to affordable […] Read more
BMW now has Half a Million Electric Vehicles on Road Updated On Fri, Dec 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy The BMW Group has reached another electro-mobility milestone and already delivered half a million electric vehicles to customers worldwide. As an e-mobility pioneer, the BMW Group has announced that it has reached another electro-mobility milestone and already delivered half a million electric vehicles to customers worldwide. The milestone was crossed after Sebastian Mackensen, BMW Group […] Read more
Tata Motors Unveils its First Electric SUV, the Nexon EV Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2019 by Saurenergy Tata Motors has unveiled its first fully-electric SUV the Nexon EV, an aspirational SUV for car buyers looking for a thrilling drive with zero emissions Tata Motors has unveiled the company’s first fully-electric SUV the Nexon EV, an aspirational SUV for personal car buyers looking for a thrilling, connected drive experience with zero emissions. Powered […] Read more
AIIB Invests $46.7 mn in 100 MW Wind Farm in Kazakhstan Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2019 by Saurenergy AIIB has approved a USD 46.7-million loan for the construction and operation of a 100-megawatt (MW) wind power plant in southern Kazakhstan. The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has announced that its board has approved a USD 46.7-million loan for the construction and operation of a 100-megawatt (MW) wind power plant in southern Kazakhstan which, […] Read more
EBRD Loans €58 mn to Build Kosovo’s Largest Wind Farm Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy EBRD has announced that it is loaning EUR 58 million to help finance the construction and operation of the 105 MW Bajgora wind farm in Kosovo. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced that it is loaning EUR 58 million to help finance the construction and operation of the 105 MW Bajgora […] Read more
World’s First Fully Electric Commercial Aircraft Takes off in Canada Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy The world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft took its inaugural test flight on November 10, 2019, taking off from Vancouver, Canada. The world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft took its inaugural test flight on November 10, 2019, taking off from Vancouver, Canada. “This proves that commercial aviation in all-electric form can work,” said Roei Ganzarski, […] Read more
Maximising Role of RE in Spain & Chile Dependent on Flexibility Assets Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2019 by Saurenergy Maximising the role of renewable energy in Spain and Chile will hinge on the extent to which ‘flexibility assets’ are deployed and used Maximising the role of renewable energy (RE) i.e. solar and wind power in the electricity systems of Spain and Chile between now and 2050 will hinge on the extent to which ‘flexibility […] Read more