Google to Buy Wind Energy from Ørsted for US Datacenters Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy In a quest to step-up the decarbonisation of its activities, tech giant Google has signed a 150 MW PPA with Danish energy major Ørsted for the purchase of renewable energy generated by Helena Wind Farm for the next 15 years. The Ørsted wind project was commissioned last year and provides low-cost electricity to the South […] Read more
Government Plans For Bids Totaling 250 GW of Green Energy By March 2028 Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy A government memo has revealed that India will be issuing tenders for the installation of 250 GW of green energy capacity in the country by March 2028. According to the Government memo, India will be inviting bids from developers for the installation of 15 GW of renewable energy capacity each in the starting two quarters […] Read more
South Pole And Oorja To Use New D-RECs For India’s Diesel Problem Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The D-REC Initiative, a new not-for-profit platform to deliver internationally recognised guarantees of origin from distributed renewable energy, has announced that its new market mechanism and technology has been adopted by farming-as-a-service company, Oorja Development Solutions, and climate advisory and finance business, South Pole, to support last-mile communities in India transition to renewable energy. Approximately […] Read more
Chinese Equipment Maker Mingyang Wins First Japanese Offshore Wind Deal Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy In what is likely to be seen as a key milestone for Chinese Wind Energy manufacturing, Ming Yang Smart Energy Group, a Chinese maker of wind power equipment, said it has shipped its turbine generator system to Nyuzen-machi Offshore Wind Farm, the first Japanese offshore wind power project to use turbines made in China. Mingyang […] Read more
UK’s Gemcorp Capital Seeds $150 Million Into Kenyan Clean Energy Platform Updated On Fri, Mar 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy UK based Gemcorp Capital Management Limited has committed a substantial capital investment into Milele Energy, a clean energy platform to be headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya that will focus on development, acquisition, and optimization of clean energy assets across sub-Saharan Africa. Gemcorp said that the seed investment includes funding for the planned acquisition by Milele of […] Read more
Construction Work Kickstarts on Orsted Offshore Wind Projects in Port of Emden Updated On Thu, Mar 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Construction work has kickstarted for Orsted’s Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind projects in the Port of Emden. The wind turbines will be installed next year. The Denmark-based renewable energy firm, Orsted, has revealed that the wind farms will be handed over the operational management during 2024-end or at the beginning of […] Read more
Vattenfall, Havfram Sign Preferred Supplier Agreement for Norfolk Wind Projects Updated On Thu, Mar 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Global wind energy conglomerate Vattenfall has announced that it has appointed Havfram Wind as preferred supplier for the installation of wind turbines for the Norfolk projects of Vattenfall in the United Kingdom. Havfram said that the agreement covers transport and installation works over a period of three years, utilizing the new-build NG20000X Jack-Up Wind Turbine […] Read more
Iberdrola to Supply Over 1 TWh Renewable Power to Amazon Updated On Wed, Mar 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a key development that will step-up the decarbonisation of global e-commerce and cloud company Amazon, Spanish energy firm Iberdrola has inked its largest ever power purchasing agreement (PPA) under which it will develop large-scale renewable energy projects along with Amazon. The PPA is signed for the Iberdrola renewable energy projects – new wind and […] Read more
Brookfield, EIG Consortium Ink Pact to Acquire Origin Energy for A$18.7bn Updated On Wed, Mar 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy A consortium comprised of Brookfield Renewable Partners, together with institutional investors GIC and Temasek, and MidOcean Energy of leading investor EIG will be acquiring 100% shares of Origin Energy Limited. The parities have signed a Scheme Implementation Deed. Origin Energy is Australia’s largest integrated power generator and energy retailer. The Scheme values Origin at an […] Read more