EDP Renewables Commissions 297 MW Sharp Hills Wind Farm in Canada’s Alberta Updated On Thu, Jan 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy Renewable energy company EDP Renewables along with its Canada-based arm commissioned the Sharp Hills Wind Farm near the hamlets of Sedalia and New Bridgen in Alberta, Canada. The project aims to elevate Alberta’s status as a renewable energy leader in Canada as well as to diversify the energy resources in the province. The Sharp Hills […] Read more
Bloomberg, Ørsted Announce 15-Year PPA For Renewable Energy Updated On Fri, Jan 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy United States (US)-based clean energy developer Ørsted announced signing an 80MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Bloomberg for renewable energy generated by the Mockingbird Solar Center, a 471 MW project currently under construction near Paris, Texas. This is Ørsted’s largest solar project in the US, as well as the company’s first project to incorporate conservation […] Read more
Load Shedding An Insult To People, Errant Firms To Be Penalized: RK Singh Updated On Thu, Jan 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Union Power Minister RK Singh today said that load shedding is an insult to the people of India. He also warned the power companies in the country that they would have to pay penalties for their defaults. The union minister was speaking in a review meeting of power sector with the energy secretaries of states […] Read more
Battery Usage In Transport, Power Can Abate 60% Energy Needs: Report Updated On Thu, Jan 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent report by Rock Mountain Institute (RMI) found that increase usage of battery in transportation can reduce fossil fuel requirements up to half. The report found, “Demand is growing on an S-curve. Battery sales have been doubling every two to three years, and we are on track for a six to eight times increase […] Read more
Telangana Gets A Good Deal At Davos, Set To Install 1,500 MW PSP Updated On Thu, Jan 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy A slew of announcements was made by leaders around the world on the issue of boosting renewables on the sidelines of World Economic Forum, held in Davos, Switzerland recently. At the World Economic Forum (WEF) some key beneficiaries included companies like JSW and Adani solar announced their investment plans. Adani signed an MoU with Telangana […] Read more
Could a Donald Trump Presidency Trip Up The IRA? Updated On Thu, Jan 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy The IRA, or the Inflation Reduction Act in the United States (US), ever since it came into force in August 2022, has been unfolding the kind of impact that has never been seen yet in the clean energy industry. Even as most provisions in the IRA became effective by Jan 2023, the biggest part of […] Read more
Envision Energy Collaborates With Five Healthcare Firms for Net Zero Health Systems Updated On Wed, Jan 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Envision Energy, a company associated with green technology, has collaborated with five global healthcare companies regarding the transition to net zero health systems. The project aims to deliver around 200 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of green power annually from this year. This multi-party agreement across healthcare and renewable energy companies brings together for the first time five […] Read more
Government Removes License Requirement For Energy Storage System Updated On Tue, Jan 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy Centre ends the requirement for license to operate and maintain the dedicated transmission lines by power generating companies for them to connect to the grid. Union minister RK Singh recently announced this decision stating that putting an end to the requirement of license for dedicated transmission lines for industry will lead to “ease of doing […] Read more
NHPC Seeks EoI For India’s First Off-Shore Wind Power Project Updated On Mon, Jan 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC Ltd) has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) to attract global entities for the establishment of India’s inaugural offshore wind energy plant. This initiative aligns with NHPC’s broader strategy of achieving over 27 GW in renewable energy projects by 2030, supporting India’s climate objectives for the same year. The […] Read more