Cleantech Solar Reaches Commercial Operation for Maiden VPPA Updated On Mon, Sep 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Cleantech Solar, a firm the provides renewable energy solutions to corporations in India and Southeast Asia, has revealed that the commercial operation of its maiden Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) has begun. This is among the first VPPA plants to be operational in India. The power generated from the operating solar power plant in India, […] Read more
Energy Storage in Focus in US as Multiple Firms Secure Support Updated On Mon, Sep 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy The US is witnessing a boom in solar manufacturing and energy storage projects with the announcement of the Inflation Reduction Act. The past week was also marked by news on key energy storage projects. Project Financing Among these, a major news coming in was of Nevada-based American Battery Technology Co., a battery materials firm, that […] Read more
SGEL Bags 18 MW Solar Project for Bhakra Beas Management Board Updated On Mon, Sep 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy A wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN, SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL) has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB). The PPA will pave the path for SGEL to develop an 18 MW solar project for BBMB. The project is scheduled for commissioning in August next year. In the first […] Read more
GE Vernova to Supply Battery for 57 MW BESS Project in UK Updated On Fri, Sep 8th, 2023 by Saurenergy UK-based Varco Energy, an owner of energy storage, has selected GE Vernova to supply battery along with related equipment for a 57 MW (138 megawatt-hour) transmission-connected battery near Liverpool, United Kingdom. The Native River project will begin construction this quarter and will be linked to the grid early next year. GE Vernova will be responsible […] Read more
Shell Secures 600 MW Solar Project in Germany Updated On Fri, Sep 8th, 2023 by Saurenergy Energy conglomerate Shell has joined hands for a Power Purchase Agreement with Hansa Invest Real Assets to acquire a German solar project of 600 MW capacity. HANSAINVEST Real Assets is a subsidiary of German insurance company SIGNAL IDUNA and manages over €7 billion in real estate and infrastructure assets across Europe. Microsoft has already secured […] Read more
US On Course For Record 32 GW Solar Capacity Additions in 2023 Updated On Fri, Sep 8th, 2023 by Saurenergy A new report from the US solar lobby Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie predicts a record addition of 32 GW of new capacity in 2023, a 52% increase from 2022. The US Solar Market Insight Q3 2023 report paints a positive picture of growth for the sector, especially with the IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) […] Read more
Ingka & Apex Clean Energy Join Hands for 16.4 MW Storage Project in Texas Updated On Thu, Sep 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy Ingka Investments and Apex Clean Energy, a firm that delves in the origination, commercialization, construction, and operation of utility-scale wind energy facilities has announced the establishment of Cameron Storage Project of 16.4 MW capacity in Cameron County, Texas. The project is IKEA owner’s first-ever battery storage project. The lithium-ion battery will lend support to the […] Read more
20 GW Sun Cable Darwin Project On Track Again Under Atlassian Founder Updated On Thu, Sep 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy Australian Software billionaire and Atlassian Founder Mike Cannon-Brookes has ensured the revival of the 20 GW, trans ocean Sun Cable Project, taking it out of administration by assuming full ownership. The project, to be set up near Darwin in Australia’s sparsely populated Northern Territory, is planned with a 20 GW solar footprint, besides 40 GWh […] Read more
TERI Issues RFP for 20 MW/ 40 MWh Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Delhi Updated On Wed, Sep 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy TERI (The Energy & Resources Institute) has issued an RFP for the design, supply, testing, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of 20 MW/ 40 MWh Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Delhi under tariff-based competitive bidding. The last date for submission of bids is September 22, 2023. Bids open on September 29, 2023. The scope […] Read more
