ACWA Power Gets $123 Million Loan For 200MW Egyptian Solar Project Updated On Tue, Apr 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Saudi Arabia’s renewables developer ACWA Power has secured a financial package of $123 million to develop 200MW Kom Ombo utility-scale solar power plant in Egypt. Financing institutions for the solar project of ACWA Power include EBRD, OPEC Fund OPEC Fund, African Development Bank (AfDB), Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), GCF, APICORP and Arab Bank. […] Read more
OCI Solar Power Sells 110 MW Texas Solar Project to Mitsui Updated On Tue, Apr 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Just as Joe Biden administration is pushing up the renewables in the USA through legislative and administrative exercise, Texas based utility-scale developer OCI Solar Power has announced that it has sold a 110 MW construction-ready, solar photovoltaic project to Mitsui & Co., Ltd. The solar power project is located in Hill County, Texas named ‘Three […] Read more
EBRD Lends €29 Million For Albania’s 140MW Solar Project Updated On Tue, Apr 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has said that its lending €29 million to an Albanian special-purpose vehicle, owned by France’s Voltalia, to develop the 140 MW Karavasta solar plant. This solar power plant will come up in the Fier area of south-western Albania. The EBRD is anchoring the €99 million financing structure […] Read more
Macquarie Asset Management To Sell Stakes In 8 UK Wind Farms Updated On Tue, Apr 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Australia’s Macquarie Asset Management has agreed to sell stakes in eight offshore wind farms around the United Kingdom to infrastructure manager and investor, Equitix. According to the agreement, Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 5’s 50 per cent stake in Offshore Wind Company sold to funds managed by the UK-headquartered investment manager. Offshore Wind Company holds various […] Read more
Octopus Energy Eyes 20-GW Renewable By Decade End As It Opens 7 New Wind Farms Updated On Sun, Apr 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The UK based renewable energy player Octopus Energy has set a new target of 20GW that it wants to achieve by 2030 as it announced to have opened seven new onshore wind farms across Europe since 2022 in various countries. Octopus Energy manages £6 billion of renewable assets and energy translation projects globally. The seven […] Read more
Ocean Winds Secures £2 Billion Finance For Moray West Wind Farm Updated On Sun, Apr 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Ocean Winds has announced that its Moray West Offshore Wind Farm that is part of its portfolio of UK, has secured £2 billion of non-recourse project finance and reached financial close. The key sponsorship has come from Ocean Winds and Ignitis Group, as minority shareholder. The company is a joint venture between EDP Renewables and […] Read more
ReNew Power Bags 200 MW of GUVNL’s 500 MW Tender; Solarcraft, Mahindra Susten, Avaada Energy Other Winners Updated On Fri, Apr 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam’s (GUVNL) tender, floated in February this year, for the supply of power from 500 MW of grid-connected solar projects (Phase XIX) has been won by ReNew Power, Solarcraft Power, Mahindra Susten, and Avaada Energy. Capacities & Tariff ReNew Solar Power bagged the highest capacity of 200 MW. It had quoted Rs 2.71 […] Read more
Maharashtra Introduces Land Lease Model for Solar-Powered Agriculture Updated On Thu, Apr 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Maharashtra Government has revealed that it is looking to encourage agriculture driven by solar power across the state. This is with an aim to make sure that the farmers get power supply without any hinderances during daytime since rural areas are prone to power outages during the day. Towards this, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said […] Read more
Britain Set for First People-Powered Solar Park Updated On Tue, Apr 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Ripple Energy, a UK-based firm which builds renewable parks, has shared that the Derril Water Solar Park in Devon is set to become Britain’s first shared solar park. Renewable energy firm RES will be responsible for developing the project, for which it has signed an agreement to sell its Derril Water Solar Park to a […] Read more