IKEA Parent Company Acquires 49% Stake in 2 US Solar Projects Updated On Tue, Sep 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy Ingka Group, the strategic partner to IKEA, has reached an agreement with CIP to acquire a 49 percent stake in two solar PV projects in Utah and Texas. Ingka Group, the strategic partner to the IKEA franchisee system, has reached an agreement with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) to acquire a 49 percent stake in two […] Read more
Siemens Gamesa Begins Negotiations for Senvion’s European Assets Updated On Mon, Sep 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy Siemens Gamesa has won the exclusive rights to negotiate the acquisition of selected services and onshore assets in Europe from Senvion. Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has announced that it has won the exclusive rights to negotiate the acquisition of selected services and onshore assets in Europe from debt-laden German wind turbine maker Senvion SE. Senvion […] Read more
Evolution II Fund Reaches Final Close at $216 Million Updated On Mon, Sep 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy Inspired Evolution has secured additional commitments, to reach total capital commitments of USD 216 million at the final closing of its Evolution II Fund. Investment management business, Inspired Evolution has secured a further USD 87.75 million in commitments from CDC Group, Cyane Holdings, the European Investment Bank, KLP Norfund Investments, Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners […] Read more
EBRD Extends Renewables Financing by EUR 300 mn in Kazakhstan Updated On Mon, Sep 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy EBRD is supporting Kazakhstan’s drive to promote renewable energy, with new funds under the Bank’s Kazakhstan Renewables Framework The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced that it is pledging fresh funds to support Kazakhstan’s drive as a regional leader to promote renewable energy, with the help of a second phase of the Bank’s […] Read more
Calcium Instead of Lithium Can Make Better RE Batteries Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy A newly synthesized yet cheap chemical could be the answer to manufacture low cost and high power calcium batteries. The advent of renewable energy with its innate unpredictable nature has brought a global need for effective energy storage. This need has so far fuelled the demand for Lithium which can easily be stored, transported to the […] Read more
Volkswagen Unveils Its Affordable Electric Car ID.3 Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy The electric car Volkswagen ID.3, which first made an appearance as a concept car in September 2016 at the Paris motor show has come a long way as the parent company is all set to start production of this electric car and launch it next year. The German carmaker and one of the world’s leading […] Read more
EDP Issues EUR 600 Million Green Bond Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy EDP has priced an issuance of green bonds of € 600 million, the proceeds of which will be used for the financing or refinancing its green project portfolio EDP Finance BV has priced an issuance of a green bond in the total amount of EUR 600 million maturing in September 2026 with a coupon of […] Read more
Neoen to Build Renewable Super Hub in South Australia Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy Neoen has unveiled its plans for a massive new renewable super hub in South Australia featuring wind, solar and battery storage facilities. Neoen Australia, a subsidiary of French renewable energy producer Neoen, and the company that operates the world’s largest Lithium-ion battery has unveiled its plans for a massive new renewable super hub in South […] Read more
Largest Solar Project in Southeast Asia Opens in Vietnam Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Dau Tieng Solar Power Complex has been inaugurated in Vietnam, and with a capacity of 420 MW, it is now the largest solar project in Southeast Asia. The Dau Tieng Solar Power Complex has been inaugurated in Vietnam, and with a designated solar capacity of 420 MW, the project is now the largest solar […] Read more