Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Acquires 1400 MW Queensland RE Hub Updated On Tue, Dec 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), an investment firm that specialises in infrastructure investments, has confirmed that it has acquired the large-scale renewable energy hub called ‘Bowen Renewable Energy Hub’ in Australia’s Queensland. According to the company, the RE hub will also host a pumped hydro plant having a duration of 16-hours. CIP has contracted with Australian […] Read more
Africa Has EUR 1 Trillion Green Hydrogen Potential: New Study Updated On Mon, Dec 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy A new report has said that harnessing Africa’s solar energy to produce 50 million tons of green hydrogen a year by 2035 can help secure global energy supply, create jobs, decarbonize heavy industry, enhance global competitiveness and transform access to clean water and sustainable energy. The analysis is commissioned by the European Investment Bank, the […] Read more
CATL Starts Battery Cell Production In German Plant – First Outside China Updated On Thu, Dec 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading global battery supplier CATL has announced that its cell factory in Germany has begun deliveries. Contemporary Amperex Technology Thuringia GmbH (CATT), the first plant of CATL outside of China, has kicked off serial production of lithium-ion battery cells in December as scheduled. CATL said that this marks another milestone on its global journey. The […] Read more
A$7.8 Bn Deal for Renewable Energy Transmission Infra in New South Wales Updated On Thu, Dec 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy The provincial government of New South Wales (NSW) has clocked a landmark agreement of A$7.8 billion ($5.2 billion) with the Federal Government to further the renewable energy infrastructure in the province. The deal was announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in the presence of NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet and is aimed at urgently stepping up […] Read more
Iberdrola Partners with ABEL Energy for € 1.1 Bn Green Hydrogen Project Updated On Tue, Dec 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Iberdrola Australia and hydrogen developer ABEL Energy have come together to build a green hydrogen and green methanol production plant at Bell Bay, Tasmania. The project – Bell Bay Powerfuels – is backed by the Australian government and will involve an investment of EUR 1.1 billion. Iberdrola said that Bell Bay Powerfuels will produce 200,000 […] Read more
Meyer Burger Ropes In Partners For Scaling Up Perovskite Tandem Technology Updated On Wed, Dec 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Thun, Switzerland based solar cell and module manufacturer Meyer Burger Technology AG has brought in partners and signed corresponding multi-year cooperation agreements. Together with CSEM from Switzerland, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB), the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg, and the Institute of Photovoltaics at the University of Stuttgart, the company is working on […] Read more
Mainstream, Ocean Winds, Statkraft Collaborate with Aker Solutions for Floating Wind Updated On Mon, Dec 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global renewable energy company Mainstream Renewable Power, Ocean Winds and Statkraft have signed an MoU with Aker Solutions, in Norway to collaborate on offshore wind at Utsira Nord. The official statement held that Mainstream, Ocean Winds and Statkraft are in a consortium to pursue an application to develop floating wind power at the Utsira Nord […] Read more
Djibouti Inks Pact For 10-GW Renewables & Green Hydrogen Project Updated On Thu, Dec 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between renewable energy developer CWP Global and the government of Djibouti for the development of a 10-GW renewable energy and green hydrogen project in Djibouti. Djibouti presently has a mere 62% of its population that has access to electricity. CWP Global held that the RE project is […] Read more
US Probe Identifies 4 Firms For Avoiding Trade Laws Against China Updated On Tue, Dec 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy The U.S. Department of Commerce has identified Canadian Solar, BYD Hong Kong, Trina Solar and Vina Solar as firms possibly guilty of trying to evade US trade laws when it comes to import of Chinese origin solar cells and modules to the US. Announcing its preliminary determinations in a recent circumvention case tied to solar cells […] Read more