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
Shell & Hexicon JV Names Vestas for Large Scale Floating Wind Project Updated On Fri, Dec 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy A joint venture between Shell and Hexicon AB called MunmuBaram has chosen Vestas as its turbine supplier for a project. The said project is a floating offshore wind project in South Korea and boasts of 1.3 GW. Hexicon AB develops floating offshore wind farms and designs dual turbine floating wind power platforms while Shell is […] Read more
Australia’s Biggest Wind Project to Double in Size for First 2 GW Cluster Updated On Mon, Nov 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Australian States have constantly been ramping up efforts in renewable energy, wind energy included. Now, Queensland, dubbed as the ‘Sunshine State’, has recently revealed its aspirations with regards to what the government has termed as one of the largest wind onshore projects globally. This will entail a new 1 GW project by Acciona, a Spanish […] Read more
Denmark Helps India Plan Multiple Offshore Wind Zones Updated On Fri, Nov 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) and India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) have published an offshore wind plan for 15 locations in India. The initiative is a part of the Centre of Excellence for Offshore Wind and Renewable Energy, a joint initiative by the two countries. The report is based on Denmark’s approach to […] Read more
Head – Wind Segment Updated On Mon, Nov 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Wind Segment Head will have end to end responsibility for the portfolio of wind plants/projects of Renewables business. He/she will direct and coordinate activities ensuring that the project is completed on schedule and within budget. He/she will also be involved with the bidding of projects and business development activities as well. Segment Head must be […] Read more
Set up By Adani New Enterprises, Gujarat is the Site for India’s Tallest Wind Turbine Updated On Fri, Nov 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy As part of its expansion aspirations for renewable energy, Adani New Industries Ltd has built India’s tallest wind turbine in Mundra, Gujarat that is taller than the Statue of Unity and has blades that are wider than the wingspan of a jumbo airplane. According to a corporate statement, “Adani New Industries Limited (ANIL) recently announced […] Read more