Five Secrets About Solar & Wind Power You Should Know Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy As Solar and wind are becoming increasingly popular sources of renewable energy, detractors love to point to limitations like intermittency, efficiency as drawbacks. However, even as these drawbacks are being covered with the drop in storage costs and ever higher efficiencies for both these options, many people may not be aware of the reason solar […] Read more
As Global Wind Turbine Manufacturers Face Headwinds Over Failures, Should India Firms Worry? Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy Last year, as turbine manufacturers in the US and Europe announced job cuts, the cuts were blamed on the increasing cost of raw materials (like microchips) and inflation putting pressure on bottomlines. GE Renewables and Siemens Gamesa were the headline grabbers, hoping they had seen the last of a tough year. Vestas, the third of […] Read more
New Wind Energy Tower Factory To Come Up In Poland With EUR 200 Million Investment Updated On Wed, Jan 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Spanish green energy conglomerate GRI Renewable Industries (GRI) and ARP, Poland’s Industrial Development Agency, have announced that they have signed an agreement for the launch of a joint venture company for the construction of an offshore wind tower factory in Gdansk – a Polish port city on the Baltic coast. GRI is an experienced offshore wind […] Read more
China’s Windey Wins O&M Project for Serbia’s Wind Farm of 100 MW Capacity Updated On Thu, Jan 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy China-based manufacturer of wind turbines, Zhejiang Windey, has bagged a contract with Serbia’s leading Independent Power Producer Fintel Energija. The Chinese manufacturer will look into the delivery, assembly along with the maintenance of the wind turbines for wind farm projects with a cumulative capacity of 110 MW. The value of the pact has remained undisclosed. […] Read more
Hitachi Energy To Build Electrical System For 1.4GW Offshore Wind Project of Equinor Updated On Wed, Jan 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy Norway based Equinor ASA has awarded a contract to Switzerland based Hitachi Energy that will build electrical systems infrastructure for two of the largest offshore wind energy projects in Poland- MFW Baltyk II and MFW Baltyk III wind farms. The two wind farms are being developed in the Baltic Sea area and lie 27 km […] Read more
China Starts Construction Of 16 GW Solar-Wind-Coal Power Complex Updated On Wed, Jan 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy With the largest installed solar capacity worldwide at over 350 GW, China has started to build a massive 16 GW, $11 billion energy project that will host solar, wind and coal energy projects within the complex. As per reports work has started on building the 1 GW solar power project in the Kubuqi Desert that […] Read more
Japan’s First Large-Scale Offshore Wind Farm Goes Online Updated On Thu, Dec 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Reports unanimously indicate that Japan holds vast potential for the development of wind energy. The island country’s coastline is expansive at nearly 30,000 km, which promises great potential for offshore wind energy. Despite the favourable conditions, Japan is trailing behind wind power leader countries like Denmark, UK and Germany. In fact, Japan is the fifth […] Read more
Iberdrola Set to Install World’s Largest Onshore Wind Turbines in Spain Updated On Wed, Dec 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy World’s most power onshore wind turbines are ready to be installed by the Spanish multinational electric utility Iberdrola. As per the recent announcement by Iberdrola, the firm has obtained a favourable Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the development of the Iglesias wind farm in Castilla y León, Spain. Iberdrola said that the wind farm will […] Read more
Shell And Eneco’s Joint Venture Firm Acquires Dutch Offshore Wind Tender for 756 MW Updated On Mon, Dec 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The 700 MW Hollandse Kust West 6 site in the Dutch North Sea, one of two locations designated in the 1400 MW HKW offshore wind farm zone, has been given to Ecowende, a joint venture firm between Shell and Eneco. The developer’s plan featured a “nature-inclusive” section with wind turbines that are spaced far enough […] Read more