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
Enefit Green Sets Sights on Building 335 MW Wind Farms in Estonia & Lithuania Updated On Tue, Dec 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading renewable energy player in Estonia and the Baltic countries, Enefit Green has said that a final investment decision has been taken by the company on 255 MW Sopi-Tootsi wind farm in Estonia and 80 MW Kelme I wind farm in Lithuania. Enefit Green has decided that in the coming two years, the firm will […] Read more
ACWA Seals $2.4 Billion Wind Energy PPA With Uzbekistan Updated On Mon, Dec 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy Saudi Arabia-headquartered ACWA Power Company has inked a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan (NEGU) for a value of $2.40 billion. As per the information shared by the ACWA Power in mandatory filing before the Saudi Arabia stock exchange, the deal was inked on 23 December, 2022. According to the […] Read more
Inox Green Announces Intent To Acquire O&M Wind Service Provider Updated On Mon, Dec 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a stock exchange filing, INOX Wind subsidiary Inox Green Energy Services Limited (IGESL) is close to the purchase of the majority ownership in a target company, that is a reputable Independent O&M Wind Service Provider with a 230+MW fleet that mostly serves South India. According to the firm, this acquisition is a result of […] Read more
Scatec India, O2 Power And SJVN Emerge Winners From SECI’s 1.2GW Wind Tender Updated On Fri, Dec 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy The year end has brought glad news for Scatec India, SJVN and O2 Power, as the three firms emerged with the only allotments from SECI’s 1.2 GW wind energy tender (Tranche XIII) issued in January this year. In terms of actual bids, SJVN was the lowest bidder, having quoted Rs 2.90/unit for a 100 MW […] Read more
European Utility Firm Vattenfall to Build Finland’s First Large Offshore Wind Farm Korsnäs Updated On Wed, Dec 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Swedish state-owned power conglomerate, Vattenfall has said that it has entered into a joint venture with Metsähallitus, is a state owned enterprise of Finland, to build and operate Finland’s first major offshore wind farm. The official statement by Vattenfall held that the project, located at Korsnäs off the Finnish west coast, will have a capacity […] 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
EBRD Steps-Up Wind Power Generation In Uzbekistan With $520 million Funding Updated On Wed, Dec 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a fresh deal to support Uzbekistan’s renewable energy through investment in low-carbon technologies to help align the country’s power-sector development with its commitments under the Paris Agreement. EBRD has said that it has arranged two syndicated loans worth $520 million to help construct and put […] Read more
MSEDCL Offers 12 yr PPA In RFS for 300 MW Wind Project Updated On Wed, Dec 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy After a push from Hybrid projects, wind energy continues to get a fillip from state level demand too. The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (MSEDCL) has invited RFS (request for selection) for procurement of 300 MW of wind power on a long-term basis through a competitive bidding process from inter-state wind power projects. The […] Read more
