McDonald’s Signs its First Large Scale Renewable PPA Updated On Fri, Nov 8th, 2019 by Saurenergy McDonald’s has announced a 220 MW virtual renewable PPA with Aviator Wind West, a portion of the Aviator Wind project located in Coke County, Texas. McDonald’s, Apex Clean Energy, and Ares Management Corporation’s Infrastructure and Power strategy, have announced a 220 MW virtual renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) between McDonald’s and Aviator Wind West, a […] Read more
In Conversation with Rajneesh Khattar, Group Director – India, Informa Markets Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy Informa is a leading international events, intelligence and scholarly research group. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and a member of FTSE 100, with over 11,000 colleagues working in more than 30 countries. It’s leading brands and expert teams operate events and exhibitions, deliver intelligence-based products and data-driven services, convene communities […] Read more
Cabinet Gives its Approval for Renewable Pact Signed With Guinea Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Union Cabinet has given its approval to a pact signed between India and Guinea in the field of renewable energy. The Union Cabinet on November 6, 2019, gave ex-post facto approval to a pact signed between India and Guinea in the field of renewable energy. “The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given approval for the MoU (memorandum of […] Read more
Ørsted Issues Green Bonds Worth $394 mn in Taiwan Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy Ørsted has secured nominal USD 394 million through the issuance of green senior bonds, to finance its investments in offshore wind in Taiwan. The World’s largest offshore wind energy developer, Ørsted has announced that it has secured nominal Taiwanese Dollars (TWD) 12 billion (USD 394 million) through the issuance of green senior bonds, to finance […] Read more
PSEG to Acquire 25% Stake in Ørtsed’s 1.1 GW Offshore Project Updated On Wed, Oct 30th, 2019 by Saurenergy PSEG will enter into exclusive negotiations with Ørsted, for PSEG to potentially become an equity investor in the 1.1 GW ocean wind offshore project The Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG), a leading energy company with a utility serving 2.3 million New Jersey electricity customers, has announced it will enter into exclusive negotiations with Ørsted, for […] Read more
EDP Renewables Gets PPA for 490 MW in Colombia Auctions Updated On Fri, Oct 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy EDP Renewables has secured two 15-year PPA at the recent renewable auction organised by the Colombian Government. EDP Renewables (EDPR) a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the world’s largest wind energy producers, has secured two 15-year Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) at the recent renewable auction organised by the Colombian Government. […] Read more
Project Monitoring Committee at Ministry Could Fast-Track Project Implementation: Ved Mani Tiwari Updated On Thu, Oct 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy The government has introduced an online system for seeking forest clearance that has been very beneficial in securing this critical clearance. To streamline state level clearances for transmission projects, the appointment of a nodal officer at the state level could be very helpful. Similarly, having a Project Monitoring Committee at Power Ministry level for a […] Read more
Siemens Gamesa Signs Turbine Contracts Worth 359 MW in Chile Updated On Fri, Oct 18th, 2019 by Saurenergy Siemens Gamesa has signed 3 new orders to supply wind turbines worth a combined 359 MW in Chile for the development of wind projects Siemens Gamesa has recently signed three new orders to supply 359 MW in wind turbines to undisclosed customers in Chile, setting a record high of 640 MW of orders in the […] Read more
High Financing Cost Biggest Part of Renewable tariffs-CEEW Updated On Wed, Oct 9th, 2019 by Saurenergy New Delhi based Council on Energy Environment and Water (CEEW) a Delhi based think tank focused on the energy transition among other issues, has identified a very high share of financing as one of the biggest components of renewable energy tariffs in India The findings from CEEW, a respected organisation in the space, serves to […] Read more