PepsiCo Targeting 100% Renewable Electricity in the US Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2020 by Saurenergy PepsiCo plans to achieve 100% renewable electricity for its US direct operations this year, covering nearly half of its total global electricity consumption Some of America’s favourite snacks and beverages – from Lay’s and SunChips to bubly, Gatorade and Pepsi – will soon be made using electricity from renewable sources, such as wind and solar. […] Read more
Masdar and Cepsa Form JV to Develop RE Projects in Spain and Portugal Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2020 by Saurenergy Masdar and Cepsa have announced an agreement to establish a JV company to develop renewable energy projects in Spain and Portugal. Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies and a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, and Cepsa, a global energy and chemical company owned by Mubadala and the Carlyle Group, has announced an […] Read more
AB Inbev, Baywa Ink Biggest Ever European Corporate Solar Deal Updated On Thu, Jan 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy Belgian beer giant AB InBev has entered into solar power purchase agreement (PPA) with BayWa r.e., global renewable energy developer, for its European brewing operations. The move came as the beer giant wants to power its European operations with 100 percent renewable electricity. As per the 10-year Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA), Munich based Baywa […] Read more
Nordex Announces Project Wins Worth 480 MW in Europe Updated On Thu, Jan 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy The Nordex Group has announced that it has received orders totalling 480 MW from diverse countries in Europe. The Nordex Group has announced that in December 2019, the Group received orders totalling 480 MW from diverse countries in Europe. The first batch of orders that were won amounted to 308 MW and the main sales […] Read more
Zero Carbon Electricity Outstrips Fossil Fuels in the UK for 2019 Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy 2019 was the cleanest year on record for the UK as, for the first time, the amount of zero-carbon power outstripped that from fossil fuels for a full year 2019 was the cleanest year on record for the United Kingdom (UK) as, for the first time, the amount of zero-carbon power outstripped that from fossil […] Read more
Can Surplus Renewables Production in West Rajasthan Build A Big Battery? Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 by Saurenergy Back in 2017, when Tesla set out to make the 129 MW lithium ion based battery installation in Australia at the Hornsdale Wind Farm, many people scoffed at its usefulness. However, it proved its role as a load balancer to stabilize the grid in case of sudden drops in power generation elsewhere. So much so […] Read more
Acciona Increases Operating Renewable Capacity in Chile by 84% Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2019 by Saurenergy Acciona has put two new renewable energy projects into service in Chile, and in doing so it has increased its operating capacity in the country by 84% Spanish conglomerate group Acciona, which is dedicated to the development and management of infrastructure and renewable energy has announced that it as put two new renewable energy projects […] Read more
EIB Approves €8.1 bn for RE, Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Transport Updated On Fri, Dec 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy EIB has approved a EUR 8.1 billion of new financing for renewable energy projects, climate action, sustainable development around the world. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced that it has approved a EUR 8.1 billion of new financing for renewable energy projects, climate action, sustainable development, health, and education investment across Europe and around the world. […] Read more
Nordex Reveals Turbine Orders Worth 190 MW in Europe Updated On Thu, Dec 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Nordex Group has announced that it has received multiple wind turbine orders totaling 190 MW from eight customers in Europe. The Nordex Group has announced that it has received wind turbine orders totaling 190 MW from eight customers in Europe. The first order has been received for orders totaling 128 MW from seven customers […] Read more