2023’s Promise for Solar. Will India Rise To The Challenge? Updated On Mon, Jan 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Early into 2023, the ground is set for a momentous shift for solar. But first, the numbers. In the Jan-Dec period, figures from India’s Central Electricity Authority show that the country added 13956 MW of solar capacity, of which just over 11 GW was utility scale solar. This is by far the best ever performance […] Read more
Masdar Targets 5 GW of Renewables in Three African Countries Updated On Mon, Jan 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy UAE flagship renewable energy company Masdar has revealed that it has signed agreements at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2023 with three countries – Angola, Uganda and Zambia – to develop renewable energy projects with a combined capacity of up to 5 GW. Deals were done under ‘Etihad 7’ initiative, a UAE-led initiative that aims […] Read more
Modules for Egypt’s Largest PV Project to be Supplied by JA Solar Updated On Sun, Jan 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy International solar cell and module manufacturing maker JA Solar has signed an agreement with AMEA Power, a UAE-based power developer. The firm has joined hands with a consortium consisting of China Energy Engineering Group, China Energy International Group and Zhejiang Thermal Power Construction aimed at the supply of integrated solutions for gigawatt-scale wind and photovoltaic […] Read more
IRA to Swell US Renewables Investment to $114 Billion: Wood Mackenzie Updated On Fri, Jan 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy A new report by Wood Mackenzie says that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a Biden law that accelerates renewables and decarbonisation in the US, will significantly boost annual investment into renewable energy deployment in the region. It said that a rise from $64 billion in 2022 to nearly $114 billion is expected by 2031. The […] Read more
SWRE Net Loss Contracts To Rs 99 Cr In December Quarter Updated On Fri, Jan 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (SWREL) has announced that it has narrowed its consolidated net loss to Rs 99.15 crore in the third quarter ending December. Sterling and Wilson said that the reduction in the losses is caused mainly due to lower expenses. With an EPC portfolio of close to 13 GW and an […] Read more
USA’s Utility-Scale Renewables Generated More Electricity Than Coal On 169 Days Updated On Thu, Jan 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy As per a report by Institute for energy Economics and Financial Analysis, USA’s clean energy transition received major impetus in 2022. The report highlights that the US clean energy transition is witnessing an upward trend and has made major progress since 2019. The report has highlighted three major trends in renewables for US electricity generation. […] Read more
IFC to Help Kyrgyzstan Develop Renewable Projects Through PPP Model Updated On Thu, Jan 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy The International Finance Corporation (IFC) – a key agency of World Bank – has partnered with the Kyrgyzstan government under the World Bank Group’s Scaling Solar program to develop up to 100-150 MW of grid-connected solar power. IFC said that this will help Kyrgyzstan to diversify its energy mix and increase its renewable power capacity. […] Read more
UAE to Invest $2 Billion in Solar Power in Zambia Updated On Wed, Jan 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a bid to step-up the renewable energy expansion in the resource-scare continent of Africa, UAE has signed a key agreement with Zambia to provide $2 billion for the development of solar power plants. The said investment is expected to increase the power generation base the southern African country by more than half. Zambia President […] Read more
Norwegian Sovereign Fund to Invest in 1,265 MW RE Capacity of Iberdrola Updated On Wed, Jan 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Iberdrola has said that the Spanish multinational utility has entered into an alliance with Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, to invest in 1,265 MW of new renewables capacity in Spain. According to the terms of the agreement, the valuation of 100% of the assets in the portfolio amounts to approximately EUR 1.2 billion. The Norwegian fund […] Read more
