The Top 5: Reasons Oil Firms Are Choosing Offshore Wind Updated On Tue, Aug 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy The wind of change from non-renewable to renewable energy sources is driving businesses’ investments toward green energy across the globe. Oil firms are not an exception either. Many of the major oil firms worldwide are choosing to invest in offshore wind as a preferred renewable energy source. While some industrial leaders – like ConocoPhillips, Shell, […] Read more
Canada, Germany All Set To Ink New Hydrogen Deal Updated On Tue, Aug 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz are set to enter into an agreement on green hydrogen on August 23 at Stephenville. Once approved, this agreement will prove to be a turning point for Canada’s nascent hydrogen industry. Under the agreement, World Energy GH2, a Newfoundland-based company is planning to develop the […] Read more
Danish Power Company Ørsted Extends 100% RE Target To All Suppliers Updated On Fri, Aug 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading Danish power company Ørsted has asked all its suppliers to use 100% renewable electricity by 2025 and claims to be the first energy company in the world to do so. The action is aimed toward realizing 2040 net-zero target. As per the official statement, Ørsted has reduced its scope 1 and 2 emission intensity […] Read more
Octopus Energy, Nest And GLIL Invest £200 Million In Hornsea One Updated On Mon, Aug 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy Octopus Energy Generation’s fund management group has invested £200 million in Hornsea One. For a sum of £400 million, the company has purchased a 12.5% share from Global Infrastructure Partners through a joint venture with GLIL Infrastructure, which is also contributing £200 million. A £3.6 billion fund called GLIL makes infrastructure investments on behalf of […] Read more
X-ELIO Awarded 15 MW First Feed-In-Premium Auction In Japan Updated On Mon, Aug 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy Spanish renewable energy developer company X-ELIO has received 15 MW from the Ministry of Economy and Trade Industry (METI) in Japan’s first Feed-in-Premium (FIP) auction, which awarded 153.7 MW of new solar PV capacity. This first FIP auction since COD saw the award of the company’s 15 MW project. The predicted start date for commercial […] Read more
Microsoft Announces Success Of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trial At New York Datacenter Updated On Wed, Aug 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Microsoft has announced that it has found a cleaner alternative to the diesel-powered backup generators for its data centres: hydrogen fuel cells. The software giant wants to become a zero-emission entity by 2030. Microsoft has revealed that it has executed a hydrogen fuel cell trial successfully at its server farm campus in Latham, New York. […] Read more
Aurora Hydrogen Raises $10 Million To Develop Hydrogen Technology Updated On Wed, Aug 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Green hydrogen production technology developer Aurora Hydrogen has declared raising $10M in Series A funding led by Energy Innovation Capital. The participating investors included Williams, Shell Ventures, Chevron Technology Ventures and the George Kaiser Family Foundation. The official announcement of Aurora stated that this funding adds to additional funding by the Natural Sciences and Engineering […] Read more
IOC Wants Green Hydrogen To Meet 10% Of Energy Requirements By 2030 Updated On Wed, Aug 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy State-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has said in its annual report that the multinational PSU wants to replace a tenth of its grey hydrogen produced with the use of fossil fuels in its refineries with green hydrogen which is carbon free. The decision is aimed at de-carbonization efforts of the company. Today, the petroleum refining […] Read more
ONGC Signs MoU With Greenko To Make Green Hydrogen And Explore Markets Updated On Wed, Jul 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and renewable energy company Greenko ZeroC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to make green hydrogen, green ammonia and jointly explore new market in renewables, and other derivatives of green hydrogen. The two companies will join hands to come up with a 1-MMTPA green ammonia production and storage […] Read more