Solar Recycling Picking Up Pace Updated On Thu, Dec 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy The strong growth of the solar energy sector in the recent year – especially in the last decade – and the constant call for ‘circular economies’ citing environmental concerns will be harbingers for the solar recycling industry. The value of recovered raw materials from discarded solar panels has the potential to increase up to $450 […] Read more
Govt to Add 137 EV Charging Stations to National Highways Updated On Thu, Dec 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy Nitin Gadkari, India’s Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, said recently that the central government has allocated funds for the construction of 137 additional roadside amenities with EV charging stations on national highways in addition to the seven that already exist. According to Gadkari’s written response to the Rajya Sabha, “The wayside amenities are […] Read more
Verbund AG enters Italy with 250 MWp Solar PV Project Updated On Wed, Dec 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Verbund AG has announced that its Executive Board has approved the company’s market entry into the Italian market. Verbund AG has signed a cooperation agreement with the PV-Invest Group for the acquisition of a project development company including development of a solar photovoltaic (PV) project portfolio of up to 250 MWp. Verbund said that the […] Read more
Textile Major H&M Signs PPA With Neoen & Alight For 90 MWp Solar Park In Sweden Updated On Wed, Dec 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy French Renewable energy player Neoen and solar power specialist Alight have announced the signing of a PPA for 90 MWp of green energy in Sweden with the Swedish fashion retailer H&M Group. Under the long-term PPA, the solar park, located in Hultsfred, Sweden, will provide H&M Group with local renewable energy and guarantees of origin, […] Read more
India’s Biggest Data Center Player NTT India to Power Data Centres with Solar Power Updated On Mon, Dec 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy The NTT Group, the biggest data center player in India a global leader in offering people, customers, and communities technology and business solutions. The firm has said it will employ power from solar energy to maintain its environmental goals. The firm boasts of $108 billion in revenue and over 330,000 workers throughout more than 80 […] Read more
Denmark’s Vestas to Supply Turbines for 236 MW Wind Project in Finland Updated On Mon, Dec 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global wind energy player Vestas has announced that it has received a 236-MW order from Suomen Hyötytuuli Oy, a long-term client from Pori, to power the Siikajoki wind project in North Ostrobothnia in Finland. The official statement of Vestas held that the order consists of 38 V162-6.2 MW wind turbines and includes supply, installation, and […] Read more
Solar Manufacturing Seeks A China Fix As Regions Push For Energy Security Updated On Mon, Dec 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar manufacturing, until now synonymous with giant factories in China is now finding its roots in several new hotspots worldwide. Initiatives to boost solar manufacturing are being taken worldwide as the world has accelerated the efforts to shift to renewables in a bid to move toward a sustainable future. Notably, over the last decade, the […] Read more
Germany Sees Waning Interest in Recent Tender For 609 MW of Solar Projects Updated On Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy The most recent tender bidding for ground-mounted solar projects in Germany, awarded 609 MW of solar power. Only 117 proposals, with a combined capacity of 677 MW, were submitted by the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) by the deadline of November 1 for an allocation of 890 MW for solar parks that are ground-mounted nor solar […] Read more
IPP Globeleq Signs PPAs for 450 MW Solar Power in South Africa Updated On Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy Globeleq, the key partner in the Ikamva Consortium, has said that it has reached legal close on six solar energy projects under South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP). The solar projects total to 450 MW in capacity. Globeleq, the Africa-focused independent power producer (IPP) – is majority partner in the Ikamva […] Read more
