Google Looks at Powering Data Centres with Wind Energy in Belgium, Netherlands Updated On Mon, Apr 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Tech giant Google has firmly set its sights on curbing carbon footprints and powering its date centres with renewable energy. To turn these goals into reality, Google has been on a PPA-signing spree with renewable energy firms. In the most recent news, the American firm has revealed that it has signed two PPAs in Belgium […] Read more
Robotic Cleaning Represents Only 1-2% Of overall Capex, But Can Be Decisive: Amit Singla, Ecoppia India Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Israeli firm Ecoppia offers AI, data-driven robotic solar panel cleaning solutions. It claims to have deployed 3,900 MW of projects, over 10.5 mn autonomous cleaning sessions and cleaned over 9.24 bn solar panels. The firm, which has a global presence, is expanding operations in India. Some of the firm’s clients from India include NTPC, Azure […] Read more
EBRD, GCF Support 500 MW Wind Farm In Egypt; To Be Largest In Africa Updated On Thu, Apr 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has issued a senior secured loan of up to $100 million to Red Sea Wind Energy for the development, construction and operation of a new 500 MW onshore wind farm located in the Gulf of Suez area in Egypt. The loan consists of a portion of up […] Read more
Ecoppia Expands Global Presence with Four New Projects in Spain and Chile Updated On Tue, Mar 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Israeli firm that offers robotic solar panel cleaning solutions, Ecoppia, has announced an agreement to deploy its robotic solutions in four projects developed by Matrix Renewables, the TPG Rise-backed global renewable energy platform. The projects will be established in Spain and Chile. This collaboration will mark Ecoppia’s first project in the Spanish region. Ecoppia will […] Read more
Ecoppia Appoints Amir Fishelov, Co-Founder, SolarEdge Technologies to Board of Directors Updated On Tue, Mar 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy Israel-based Ecoppia, which delves into robotic cleaning for photovoltaic solar panels, has announced the appointment of Amir Fishelov as a member of its Board of Directors. Amir Fishelov is the Co-Founder of SolarEdge Technologies– an Israel-based developer and seller of solar inverters. The firm recently joined the S&P 500. During his time at SolarEdge, Fishelov […] Read more
Israel’s Solar Panel Cleaning Firm Ecoppia Lands 181.25 MW Project in Chile with ENGIE Updated On Tue, Feb 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Israel-based Ecoppia, which provides robotic cleaning solutions for photovoltaic solar, has announced another collaboration with ENGIE, a French multinational utility company. The partnership is for its 181.25 MW (AC)/199.8 MW (DC) Coya Solar PV Plant in Chile’s Antofagasta region, which is the energy firm’s largest project in northern Chile. The project is expected to generate […] Read more
Chemical Giant Lanxess to Source Green Electricity from Engie Updated On Wed, Feb 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy Specialty chemicals player Lanxess has said that it has signed power full supply agreements with energy company Engie for a total of 1,400 GWh for sites in Germany and Belgium. Lanxess said that more than half will be covered by corporate power purchase agreements (cPPAs) with guarantees of origin for green power. The cPPAs run […] Read more
Engie Acquires 1,250 MW Solar & Storage Projects in US from Revolve Renewable Power Updated On Fri, Jan 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy Engie has acquired the 250 MW Parker Solar and Storage Project, and the 1,000 MW Bouse Solar and Storage Project from Revolve Renewable Power. The announcement has been made by Revolve Renewable Power and the projects have been sold to Engie IR Holdings LLC that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Engie. The two companies […] Read more
The Top 5: Why Data Centres Are A Favourite To Shift To Renewable Energy Updated On Tue, Nov 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Whenever you use the internet, you’re connecting to one of the millions of servers distributed across hundreds of data centres located worldwide. Yes, these are the ‘cloud’ servers every digital user today is familiar with. While they are crucial for tech giants, people may not realise that these centres, with their extensive security requirements, and […] Read more
