Researchers Improve Safety of Lead-Based Perovskite Solar Cells Updated On Mon, Feb 24th, 2020 by Saurenergy Researchers at NREL have developed a technique to sequester the lead used to make perovskite solar cells, a highly efficient emerging PV technology. Researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Northern Illinois University (NIU) have developed a technique to sequester the lead used to make perovskite solar cells, a highly efficient emerging photovoltaic […] Read more
Leclanché Secures $65 Mn Loan Facility to Expand Operations Updated On Mon, Feb 24th, 2020 by Saurenergy Leclanché has signed an agreement with Yorkville Advisors for an unsecured convertible loan facility with a maximum ceiling of USD 40 million. One of the world’s leading energy storage companies Leclanché has signed an agreement with Yorkville Advisors Global, a New Jersey-based investment firm providing for an unsecured convertible loan facility with a maximum ceiling […] Read more
LFDE, ÉNES Launch Largest Solar Thermal Power Plant in France Updated On Mon, Feb 24th, 2020 by Saurenergy LFDE has launched in Creutzwald the largest thermal solar power plant in France injecting the heat produced into the network, in partnership with ÉNES. La Française de l’Énergie (LFDE), a leader in industrial ecology has strengthened its position in green energies with the launch in Creutzwald of the largest thermal solar power plant in France […] Read more
State Fund, Engie to Build Solar, Storage & EV Charging Stations in California Updated On Mon, Feb 24th, 2020 by Saurenergy The State Fund and Engie North America have announced an agreement to build solar panels, energy storage systems, and EV charging stations across California The State Compensation Insurance Fund (State Fund) and Engie North America have announced an agreement to build solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, energy storage systems, and electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across […] Read more
AES Distributed Energy Secures $341 Million in Debt Financing Updated On Fri, Feb 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy AES Distributed Energy has entered into a USD 341 million debt agreement which provides new capital for a portfolio of distributed generation projects AES Distributed Energy (AES DE), a subsidiary of the AES Corporation (AES) and a leader in energy generation through solar PV and solar PV + battery energy storage systems (BESS), has announced […] Read more
EDP Renewables Posts 52% Rise in net Profit to Reach EUR 475 Mn Updated On Fri, Feb 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy EDP Renewables has announced its full-year results for 2019, posting total revenues of EUR 1,824 million and Net Profit amounting to EUR 475 million. EDP Renewables (EDPR), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the largest wind energy producers in the world with a presence in 14 countries, has announced its […] Read more
Vestas Bags Orders Worth 160 MW in Mexico and China Updated On Fri, Feb 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy Vestas has secured two orders worth a combined 160 MW capacity in Mexico and China. An EPC order for a 108 MW project and a 52 MW turbine order in China. Vestas has secured two orders worth a combined 160 MW capacity in Mexico and China. The first order has been received for an engineering, […] Read more
NextEra Energy Sells $2.5 Bn in Equity Units to JP Morgan, Wells Fargo and BofA Updated On Fri, Feb 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy NextEra Energy has announced that it has agreed to sell USD 2.5 billion of equity units to JP Morgan, Wells Fargo Securities, and BofA Securities. NextEra Energy, Inc has announced that it has agreed to sell USD 2.5 billion of equity units to J.P. Morgan, Wells Fargo Securities, and BofA Securities. The transaction is expected to close on February 21, […] Read more
Ministry of Finance Confirms Force Majeure Status for Coronavirus Updated On Thu, Feb 20th, 2020 by Saurenergy In news that should bring some immediate relief to large solar developers, the Ministry of Finance has come out with a clarification on the Coronavirus epidemic. The clarification states that the coronavirus will be covered in the force majeure clause in agreements as a case of natural calamity. That should help developers whose incoming supplies […] Read more
