New York Hits 4-GW Distributed Solar Power Milestone Updated On Fri, Sep 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy As part of Climate Week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that four gigawatts of distributed solar—community, residential, small commercial and industrial projects—have been installed across the state. She said that this is enough to power more than 710,000 homes. She held that since the launch of the NY-Sun initiative in 2012, the cost […] Read more
Whirlpool To Reach 100 Percent Renewable Electricity For US Plant Operations By 2023 Updated On Fri, Sep 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Global kitchen and laundry company Whirlpool Corp. has announced that it has entered into a second wind Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) with Engie North America to accelerate progress towards its commitment to reach Net Zero emissions in its plants and operations by 2030. Whirlpool said that this agreement with Engie will represent 53 MW […] Read more
Hitachi Energy to Enable Renewable Electricity Transmission Between Canada & New York Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Global tech leader Hitachi Energy working on sustainable energy has announced that it has been selected by Transmission Developers, a Blackstone company specialized in renewable power development, for the supply of a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter station. Hitachi Energy said that this converter station is a key part of the transmission solution for the […] Read more
Sungrow Unveils Solar + Storage Solutions at ASEAN Show Updated On Tue, Sep 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global inverter and storage player Sungrow showcased its PV inverters and energy storage systems for utility, commercial & industrial, and residential applications during the ASEAN Sustainable Energy Week 2022. With special attention to Thailand’s C&I market, Sungrow launched its latest commercial PV inverter SG125CX and also power optimizer SP600S. Steven Zhu, Country Manager, Sungrow Thailand, […] Read more
GSECL Issues Tender for PMC Services for Setting Up Floating Solar Plant Updated On Mon, Sep 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Ltd (GSECL) has invited bids for consultancy service for “rate contract for feasibility study, preparation of DFR/DPR and providing project management consultancy (PMC) services for setting up of the floating solar plant in Gujarat at various locations by GSECL for two years.” The last date for submitting the online bid is […] Read more
New York’s Solomon Community Solar Launches Carbon Offset Program Updated On Mon, Sep 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy New York-based Solomon Community Solar has announced that it has launched a new program to address growing concerns about climate change called ‘ReBalance Green.’ Solomon Community Solar claims to be a leading community solar firm that has saved homeowners approximately $4.8 million every year in electricity costs. It markets community solar projects on behalf of […] Read more
Apollo Solar Project of EDF Renewables to Power 1200 Restaurants of McDonald’s Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy EDF Renewables North America has said that it has signed a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement with fast food chain McDonald’s. The 255 MWac / 332 MWdc Apollo Solar project will help McDonald’s meet its sustainability goals. Apollo Solar is located in Texas and is expected to begin delivery of low carbon electricity in June […] Read more
GSECL Issues 3 Solar Tenders with 41 MW of Cumulative Capacity Updated On Wed, Sep 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) has floated three (3) solar tenders to establish three grid-connected solar power plants in three different locations in Gujarat with a cumulative capacity of 41 MW including 11 MW (Gadhaka of Devbhumi – Dwarka District), 12 MW (Dhavana of Morbi District) & the last 18 MW (Maghlana of Bhavnagar […] Read more
SolarPower Europe Demands EU Windfall Measures to Target Actual Profits Only Updated On Wed, Sep 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Trade body SolarPower Europe has said that windfall revenue measures of power generators in Europe should target actual profits only and make an exemption for renewables that do not make windfall profits. It “should therefore not be subject to windfall measures,” it further added. The move comes even as energy prices across Europe test new […] Read more