Flipkart Commits 100% Renewable Electricity by 2030 for Operations Updated On Thu, Dec 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy E-commerce giant Flipkart has said that it has become the first Indian e-commerce company to commit to sourcing 100% of its electricity needs from renewable sources for its entire operations by 2030. As a part of this pledge, Flipkart has taken Climate Group’s RE100 commitment, which is a collaboration of the world’s most influential businesses […] Read more
Though India’s RE, EV Subsidies More Than Double in FY22, Support Low Vis-a-vis Ambition Updated On Wed, Dec 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy A study entitled ‘Mapping India’s Energy Policy’ a study conducted by IISD has made significant observations about subsidies in the renewable energy and EV sector and the government support extended to these sectors by way of subsidies. The key observations are as follows: Subsidies for fossil fuels on the declining trend, but RE, EV subsidies […] Read more
Adani Green’s 100% Operating Capacity is Now Zero-Waste-to-Landfill Certified Updated On Wed, Dec 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The renewable energy division of the diverse Adani portfolio of companies, Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), has received the Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL) certification for all of its operational capacity. The certification was provided by Intertek, which looks into assurance, testing, inspection, and certification solutions. Up until FY 22, Intertek conducted a thorough audit […] Read more
Iberdrola Partners with ABEL Energy for € 1.1 Bn Green Hydrogen Project Updated On Tue, Dec 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Iberdrola Australia and hydrogen developer ABEL Energy have come together to build a green hydrogen and green methanol production plant at Bell Bay, Tasmania. The project – Bell Bay Powerfuels – is backed by the Australian government and will involve an investment of EUR 1.1 billion. Iberdrola said that Bell Bay Powerfuels will produce 200,000 […] Read more
Prioritising Rajasthan’s Energy Sufficiency Sustainably Requires Incentivising State Genco Updated On Mon, Dec 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar energy is the most readily available source of non-polluting renewable energy resource. The uniqueness of the solar technologies is that it offers a wide range of applications in solar PV as well as solar thermal technology in which case, the generated heat could be used for domestic as well as industrial applications and power […] Read more
Delhi’s Greenzo Energy Invests $50 Mn in Green Hydrogen in Gujarat Updated On Mon, Dec 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Delhi’s Greenzo Energy India plans to invest USD 50 million in the construction of a 250 MW electrolyser manufacturing plant and the Balance of Plant (BoP) for producing green hydrogen at Sanand-II Industrial Estate, a division of Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC), in Gujarat. According to corporate insiders, the manufacturing facility will, nevertheless, likely be […] Read more
Overseas Green Bonds Help Indian RE Developers Raise Over USD 15 Billion Updated On Mon, Dec 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Over the past five years, Indian renewable energy (RE) companies have relied on global bond markets to raise green bonds at attractive rates and open up domestic funding lines for new projects. Since 2014, Indian renewable energy developers have raised USD 15.5 billion in green bonds from international markets. The global rise in interest rates […] Read more
Egypt’s New Energy Plans to Increase Renewable Energy Capacity by 55 GW Updated On Fri, Dec 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Egypt will soon become a significant global energy hub, according to the country’s senior authority in the field. The nation inked numerous projects in November that would increase its current solar and wind power generation by over 55 GW. Mohammed Al-Khayyat, the Chairman of the New and Renewable Energy Authority, reported that during the COP27 […] Read more
Battery Storage Player Element Energy Secures $28 Mn Fresh Financing Updated On Thu, Dec 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy California – based battery management technology company Element Energy has announced the first close of $28 million in Series B financing. The round has been co-led by one of the largest clean energy generation companies and Cohort Ventures- a technology-based capital venture firm. Element Energy said that the round also included additional investment from existing […] Read more
