Solar Farm in Space? European Space Agency Contemplates the Idea Updated On Thu, Nov 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy Scientists are on an ambitious plan to harness solar energy from orbit to power the planet. At a two-day conference in Paris, the European Space Agency (ESA), which the UK is a part of, is debating ideas for building a solar farm in space. To transmit microwave energy to Earth, analogous to the high-frequency radio […] Read more
Co-Development of Renewable Energy Projects by French Firm Voltalia in Uzbekistan Updated On Thu, Nov 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Uzbekistan government and the French renewable energy company, Voltalia have agreed to jointly build renewable energy projects with a combined output of between 400 MW and 500 MW. As part of the cooperation, 60MW/240 MWh of battery storage, 200 MW of solar, and 200 MW of wind capacity, will all be developed. The Voltalia […] Read more
Energy Transition Firm Transition VC Floats First Fund Worth Rs 400 Cr Updated On Thu, Nov 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy Bengaluru-based first venture capital firm dedicated to energy transition, Transition VC, has launched its first fund with a target corpus of Rs 400 crore and a greenshoe option of Rs 200 crore. Transition VC will invest in seed rounds of firms in a variety of transitioning industries, including new energy, e-mobility, green hydrogen, energy storage, […] Read more
Ather Energy Inaugurates Second Manufacturing Unit in Tamil Nadu Updated On Thu, Nov 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy Bengaluru-headquartered electric scooter manufacturer, Ather Energy recently opened a second manufacturing plant in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. To better meet the rising demand for its flagship scooters, the Ather 450X and 450 Plus, the brand will be able to increase its production capacity to 420,000 units annually with the aid of the 300,000-square-foot facility. The 300,000-square-foot […] Read more
Yakult Danone India Adopts its First Global Solar Plant with SunSource Energy Updated On Wed, Nov 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Yakult Danone India Private Limited, an Indian food firm with headquarters in Delhi, recently announced the successful commissioning of the Yakult Group’s first solar plant erected at their cutting-edge production site in Haryana, India. Noida-based solar & storage solution provider company, SunSource Energy is the company behind the solar project. This solar power facility was […] Read more
Ontario Teachers’ to Invest $805 Mn of NextEra’s Renewable Energy Projects Updated On Wed, Nov 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Ace global investor Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (Ontario Teachers’) has said that it has signed an agreement to invest approximately $805 million in a convertible equity portfolio financing with NextEra Energy Partners. Ontario Teachers’ said that it is committed to the investment as part of the sale of renewable energy assets from NextEra Energy Resources, […] Read more
SBI Invites RFP for Supply of 2 MW Solar Power for Land in Jaipur Updated On Wed, Nov 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy The State Bank Of India (SBI) has invited requests for proposals (RFP) for the engagement of PSU/government bodies as a consultant for 2 MW of on-grid solar power plant on a depository work basis at the bank’s land in Mahindra World City, Jaipur. The last date for submitting the bid for this SBI 2 MW […] Read more
AIIB Will Support 10 GW Renewables Energy in Egypt Updated On Wed, Nov 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Global financial institutions are playing their role to the tee for the development and fast expansion of renewables at COP27. In another such initiative, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has announced that it has joined development partners in signing a partnership agreement with Egypt to jointly support the country’s efforts to boost renewable energy […] Read more
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Launches ‘Women in Solar Energy’ Portal Updated On Wed, Nov 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Women should be at the center of energy transition and drive India’s renewable energy journey growth story, says India’s Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman at the NSEFI’s (National Solar Energy Federation of India) ‘Women in Energy’ event. On November 21, 2022, The National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI) hosted a conference on women in the […] Read more
