ICRIER Report Bats For Establishing Green State Investment Banks For Clean Tech Financing Updated On Mon, Apr 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy A latest Policy Paper released by the International Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), a think-tank on Clean Energy Finance, batted for establishing a green state investment bank (SIB) to finance new clean energy technologies. The think tank released the paper ahead of the G-20 meeting in India to attract its stakeholders on […] Read more
KSEB Gets Nod for KfW Funding for Green Energy Corridor Projects Updated On Thu, Apr 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has received the green signal from the German development bank, KfW, for securing a loan for the Green Energy Corridor (GEC) project that it is implementing. The signatories of the pact will be the State government, KSEB and KfW. It may be recalled that the Central government and KfW […] Read more
Europe Slips Up, Again, On Meeting Climate Goals Updated On Thu, Apr 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Two contrasting reports have dominated the renewable energy landscape of Europe this week: One, the European Union policymakers have agreed to double the renewable use by 2030 through massive RE installations. Two, a WindEurope report finds that Europe has invested lowest in offshore wind since 2009 in 2022, a mere EUR 17 billion in new […] Read more
Octopus Energy Enters Asian Market With 250 MW Solar Push in Japan Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy London headquartered renewable player Octopus Energy has entered the Asian market. The generation arm Octopus Energy that manages £6bn green energy assets globally has announced its investment in Yotsuya Capital, an innovative solar developer in Japan, with the aim to accelerate Japan’s energy transition. Octopus Energy said that it already has projects in the pipeline […] Read more
Magenta Mobility Gets Capital Infusion of $22 Mn From bp, Morgan Stanley India Infra Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy Electric mobility solutions provider Magenta Mobility has revealed that it has concluded a Series A1 funding round, which has rung in USD 22 million equity investment coming in from UK-headquartered bp and Morgan Stanley India Infrastructure-managed investment fund. The firm has shared that with the freshly infused capital, it will look at fleet and geographical […] Read more
NextEnergy, Statkraft Sign PPA For 210 MW Portuguese Solar Projects Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy NextEnergy Capital, a UK based global solar specialist in the renewables sector, has announced the signing of a PPA in Portugal with Statkraft AS, a Norwegian state owned utility. The three solar plants owned by NextPower III ESG, an international solar fund managed by NextEnergy Capital, have a total installed capacity of 210MW and are […] Read more
Nordex Group Bags 106 MW Lithuanian Wind Turbine Order Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy German wind turbine maker and seller, Nordex Group has announced that it has signed a contract with renewable energy developer E energija group for the supply and installation of wind turbines for a 106 MW wind project in Lithuania. Nordex Group said that the contract was signed March end. The order includes supply, delivery, and […] Read more
GE, Siemens Gamesa Settle Patents Dispute Outside Courts Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Global wind energy conglomerates GE and Siemens Gamesa have announced that they have reached an amicable settlement to end both their legal cases regarding patent disputes in connection with the Haliade-X wind turbine. The two firms have multiple pending cases in Europe and the US. Both GE and Siemens Gamesa have kept the settlement terms confidential. […] Read more
IIT Roorkee, GIC Re Collaborate to Develop Solar Window Technology Updated On Thu, Mar 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) and General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) have signed a partnership agreement to develop solar window technology that will enhance the solar power generation in India and lead to greater sustainable development. The two entities – IIT Roorkee Development Foundation (IITRDF) and GIC Re – have […] Read more