Volkswagen Expands its Charging Infrastructure with New 750 Charging Points Updated On Thu, Dec 31st, 2020 by Saurenergy The German automaker, Volkswagen is significantly expanding the charging infrastructure at its German sites. As the company announced yesterday, it plans to have 750 new charging points, including the first High Power Charging stations with up to 300 kW for the year 2021. The firm has recently been in the news for releasing the first […] Read more
As Brexit Arrives, Energy Trading In Focus between UK and EU Updated On Wed, Dec 30th, 2020 by Saurenergy Future arrangements between the UK and EU energy markets should maximize the benefits of interconnection with the bloc’s countries, according to RenewableUK, formerly, the British Wind Power Association. Under the Brexit agreement, the UK and the EU have agreed to a framework for future electricity trading. The new model includes guarantees for open and fair […] Read more
GE Renewable Energy scores another win in Vietnam Updated On Wed, Dec 30th, 2020 by Saurenergy GE Renewable Energy announced that it has secured a 27.2 MW contract to supply 8 units of GE’s 3 MW-137 wind turbines to support construction of the Phuoc Minh Wind Farm, located in Ninh Thuan, in the South Central Region of Vietnam. A consortium of PowerChina Huadong Engineering Corporation, Henste Engineering and IPC Group will […] Read more
Vestas Secured Orders Worth 417 MW in the Netherlands and USA Updated On Wed, Dec 30th, 2020 by Saurenergy Vestas has announced that it has secured two orders worth a combined 417 MW in wind turbine deliveries for new projects in the USA and repowering contracts in the Netherlands. The first order is from SwifterwinT op Land, a collaboration of more than 170 residents and entrepreneurs in the Netherlands, which has placed a 207 MW […] Read more
Gujarat Solar Policy 2021. Key Points Updated On Wed, Dec 30th, 2020 by Saurenergy Gujarat, with an installed capacity of close to 11,000 Mw of renewable energy has just unveiled its new solar policy, that seeks to take the state’s total renewable energy to 30,000 MW by 2022, for starters. Chief Minister Vijay Rupani announced Gujarat’s new solar power policy on Tuesday. The new policy is expected to be […] Read more
Japan’s Orix to Acquire 80% Stake in Spains’ Elawan Energy Updated On Tue, Dec 29th, 2020 by Saurenergy Japan’s ORIX Corporation will invest in Elawan Energy, a global renewable energy firm headquartered in Madrid. Japan’s ORIX Corporation has announced that it has entered into an agreement to invest in Elawan Energy, a global renewable energy company headquartered in Madrid, Spain focused on the development and ownership of wind and solar PV power plants. […] Read more
Tender Issued for Hydro Plus Floating Solar Hybrid Project in Mumbai Updated On Tue, Dec 29th, 2020 by Saurenergy MCGM has tendered for a renewable hybrid energy project of 20 MW hydro power capacity and 80 MW floating solar capacity at the Vaitarna lake. The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) acting through the Municipal Commissioner, has issued a tender for the selection of developers for procurement of a renewable hybrid energy project to […] Read more
Solar ITC Extends at 26% For Two More Years, Included in US COVID Relief Pkg Updated On Thu, Dec 24th, 2020 by Saurenergy The Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) has been extended at 26 percent for two more years. The ITC for solar systems as well as new funding for energy storage research has been included in the US COVID-19 relief package, the Congress approved. USD 1.4 trillion federal spending package alongside a USD 900 billion COVID-19 virus […] Read more
Terra-Gen and Mortenson Will Build Solar-Plus-Storage Project Updated On Thu, Dec 24th, 2020 by Saurenergy New York-based renewable energy developer Terra-Gen has collaborated with construction firm Mortenson to build what they claim is the world’s largest standalone solar-plus-storage project to date. The Edwards & Sanborn energy project consists of 1,118 MW of solar and 2,165 MWh of energy storage in Kern County, which has become California’s unofficial large-scale solar capital […] Read more
