Australian Renewable Energy Agency Invites EOI For Grid-Connected Community Batteries Updated On Tue, Apr 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy Last year, Australia’s government made an announcement about the $200 million in grant funding for the Community Batteries for Household Solar Program. The initiative is aimed at delivering community batteries to lower electricity bills and emissions while also aiding storage of excess solar energy, and curbing grid pressure. Now, a new round of grant funding […] Read more
DNV Introduces Wind Control JIP Entailing Major Firms, Wind Farm Owners Updated On Tue, Apr 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy Norway-based energy management firm DNV has introduced a Joint Industry Project (JIP). The JIP includes owners of wind farms, turbine manufacturers and other profesionals from the wind energy sector. It has been formed with a view to augment confidence in wind farm control (WFC) technology, which entails models and procedures needed to control each turbine […] Read more
Gazelle, WAM Join Hands for Offshore Floating Project in Portugal Updated On Tue, Apr 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy Ireland’s firm Gazelle Wind Power has joined hands with developer of renewable energy WAM Horizon. The partnership between the two firms will give an impetus to the establishment of a floating wind pilot, off Portugal. Portugal-based WAM Horizon specialises in offshore wind. A holding firm for WAM Investments, which delves into the development of renewable […] Read more
Vibrant Energy Places 130 MW Order with Vestas for Indian Projects Updated On Tue, Apr 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy Danish wind energy major Vestas and Hyderabad-based Vibrant Energy have signed a deal for two wind projects in India. As part of the order, Vestas will supply a total of 36 units of V155-3.6 MW turbines. Vestas said that this is its second order from Vibrant Energy in India in less than a year. With […] Read more
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
US State Of Maryland Quadruples Offshore Wind Target To 8.5 GW, Set To Pass Law Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The state of Maryland in the US has set a new target of offshore wind energy in a quest to achieve the national goal of zero carbon emission and combat climate change. Maryland governor Wes Moore said during the International Partnering Forum, 2023, in Baltimore that the state has now more than quadrupled the previous […] 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
GIG, Shell Energy To Deliver 200MW Australian Energy Storage System Updated On Fri, Mar 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy Green Investment Group (GIG) and Shell Energy Operations (Shell Energy) have partnered to deliver a utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in Cranbourne, Victoria. GIG belongs to Macquarie Asset Management. GIG said that once fully operational, the 200MW / 400MWh Rangebank BESS will have the storage capacity to power the equivalent of 80,000 homes across […] Read more
