Petronas Owned Gentari Targets 40 GW of renewable energy by 2030 Updated On Fri, Jun 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy The national oil company of Malaysia – Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) – has announced that the company is aiming to build a Renewable Energy capacity of 30 – 40 GW through its new business unit Gentari by 2030. Petronas informed that the special focus for the renewable energy addition will be on solar power energy. […] Read more
CrossBoundary Gets $25 Million For Solar Power Mini-Grids Expansion In Africa Updated On Fri, Jun 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Kenya based CrossBoundary Energy Access (CBEA) has announced that it has raised $25 million funding from different investors – ARCH Emerging Markets Partners Limited, Bank of America, and Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund. The new investment will also garner an additional $25 million in senior debt for the deployment of $50 million of capital that will […] Read more
Australia Suspends Power Trading In Spot Markets Updated On Thu, Jun 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a move meant to cool down ever higher energy prices and ‘hoarding’ so to say the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has suspended the wholesale electricity spot market across all five participating NEM states in the country. AEMO’s notice states that even as it is shutting the market wef June 15, it has been […] Read more
Olympus to Employ 100% Renewable Energy in Manufacturing, R&D Updated On Thu, Jun 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Japanese medical equipment and photography firm corporate Olympus Corporation has announced that from April 2022, the company has begun to exclusively source 100 per cent of the electricity used at its major research and development (R&D) and manufacturing sites in Japan from renewable sources. The official statement reveals that as a result, carbon dioxide emissions […] Read more
Tata Solar Commissions 66 MW Solar Project for Vibrant Energy Updated On Thu, Jun 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Tata Power Solar Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has commissioned an EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) project of 66MW for Vibrant Energy. The firm claims that the project will produce 110,029 units of energy annually. The project is spread over 191 acres comprising 1,27,268 solar modules and has been completed within a nine-month […] Read more
MIAL Launches First Of Its Kind Vertical Axis Wind & Solar System Updated On Wed, Jun 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy Mumbai International Airport, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has become India’s first airport to launch a one-of-its-kind Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT) & Solar PV hybrid (Solar Mill) to explore the possibility of utilization of wind energy at the airport. CSMIA has introduced this pilot program in collaboration with WindStream Energy Technologies India Pvt […] Read more
Atlas Acquires Its First Wind Power Project Updated On Wed, Jun 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy International renewable energy producer, Atlas Renewable Energy, has declared that it has acquired a wind project in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais from the French energy producer and supplier Voltalia. The statement released by Atlas Renewable said that the project, named Juramento, will have a generation capacity of 378 MW. It will be composed […] Read more
Power Crisis, RPO Drives Haryana Regulator to Approve 1100 MW of Renewable Purchases Updated On Wed, Jun 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Haryana Electricity Regulatory commission, in two orders within days of each other, has approved total RE purchases of 1100 MW for the state. Driven by both the power crisis being experienced by the state as well as the pending and future RPO obligations, the state regulator did make the Hydro power purchase from NTPC […] Read more
EDF Renewables Signs1 GW of Solar & Storage Projects in New York Updated On Wed, Jun 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy France-headquartered renewable energy producer, EDF Renewables has been awarded three large solar projects by New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). The total capacity of all three renewable projects is 1GW which is including with 20 MW of co-located battery storage also. EDF Renewables will install a 350 MWac solar power plant with […] Read more