Singapore’s Sembcorp Signs Pact To Acquire Vector Green Energy For Rs 2780 Crore Updated On Mon, Nov 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Singapore-based Sembcorp Industries has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sembcorp Green Infra Limited, has signed an agreement with India Infrastructure Fund II to acquire 100 per cent interest in Vector Green Energy Private Limited for a base equity consideration of approximately Rs 2780 crore (approximately S$474 million). India Infrastructure Fund II is a fund managed […] Read more
Corporate Renewable Procurement of 7 GW Sets New Record in Asia Pacific Updated On Thu, Nov 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy A study authored by Kyeongho (Ken) Lee, Principal Analyst, Asia Pacific Power & Renewables at Wood Mackenzie reveals that Corporations in Asia Pacific are set to contract a record 7 GW of renewable capacity in 2022. This is an 80% increase on 2021 as markets emerge from pandemic-related disruptions. Demand is largely driven by ambitious […] Read more
Vivek Reddy Joins Telangana’s BikeWo as Co-Founder & CEO Updated On Wed, Nov 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy BikeWo, an electric two-wheeler brand with headquarters in Telangana, recently announced the appointment of Vivek Reddy as Co-Founder & CEO. Vivek has a wealth of experience in the infrastructure, energy, and environmental sectors. He has participated in the negotiation of several strategic agreements for large-scale renewable and non-renewable projects, both domestically in India and abroad […] Read more
ACEN Completes World’s First ETM Transaction, Retiring Out Coal Plant Updated On Wed, Nov 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy ACEN, the energy platform of the Ayala Group, has disclosed the full divestment of the South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation (SLTEC) coal plant using the energy transition mechanism (ETM), the first ETM deal in the world. The official statement by ACEN informs that the landmark transaction will enable the early retirement of the 246-MW coal […] Read more
First Solar Secures Second GW Scale Solar Module Order from Swift Current Energy Updated On Thu, Oct 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading global provider of PV solar solutions First Solar has revealed that it has entered into an agreement with Swift Current Energy. The agreement will pave the way for First Solar to supply Swift Current Energy with 2 gigawatts (GW)DC of high-performance, thin film solar modules in 2025 and 2026. Swift Current Energy, headquartered in Boston, […] Read more
China’s Solar Dominance: How Key Consumer Markets Are Adapting Updated On Mon, Oct 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Governments across the globe are increasingly investing in various sources of new and renewable energy to reach their targets of either achieving carbon neutrality or reducing emissions considerably to help realise the goal of the Paris agreement – limiting the rise in global temperature below 2-degree celsius from pre-industrial levels. Solar power is one of […] Read more
Boviet Solar to Supply 861 MW PV Modules to Vesper Energy Updated On Tue, Sep 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Vietnam-based solar energy tech giant Boviet Solar Technology has entered into a 861-MW PV module master supply agreement with US-based Vesper Energy. Boviet Solar said that the agreement will utilize its Vega Series BVM7612M 545-555-H-HC-BF-DG and BVM7612M 545-550-H-HC-BF-DG Mono-Bifacial PERC Double glass PV modules for Vesper Energy projects that are located in Texas and Ohio […] Read more
KKR Invests in Hero Future Energies in $450 Million Transaction Updated On Tue, Sep 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy New York’s Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company (KKR), a leading global investment firm, and Hero Future Energies (“HFE”)- the renewable energy arm of the Hero Group, have announced the signing of definitive agreements. Under the agreements, KKR and the Hero Group will invest $450 million in HFE. This investment will position HFE for continued growth […] Read more
Laos Govt, Energy Firms to Invest Over $2 Billion in 1.2 GW Wind Project Updated On Mon, Sep 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The south-east Asian country of Laos is bullish on wind energy as it seeks to add to the country’s sustainability and strengthen the power export portfolio. In the latest development, the Laos Government and energy firms are looking to invest more than $2 billion for the development of wind energy of 1.2 GW in Lako […] Read more