Taaleri SolarWind II Fund Invests in 336 MW Wind Farm in Texas Updated On Wed, Jun 17th, 2020 by Saurenergy The Taaleri SolarWind II fund has, together with AIP, Ilmarinen, and Akuo Energy acquired 93 percent of the equity in the 336 MW Escalade wind farm in Texas The Taaleri SolarWind II fund has, together with AIP, Ilmarinen, and Akuo Energy acquired 93 percent of the equity in the Escalade wind farm in Texas. Taaleri […] Read more
Vestas Secures Additional 35 MW Auction Win in Poland Updated On Tue, Jun 16th, 2020 by Saurenergy Danish wind turbine maker Vestas has secured an additional 35 MW auction win in Poland for 16 x V110-2.0 MW turbines deployed in 2.2 MW power optimised mode with 120m towers in combination with a 25-years active output management 5000 (AOM 5000) service agreement. The company has won the auction for Elblag (Krasin) wind project […] Read more
DESRI Closes Financing of 80 MW Sigurd Solar Project in Utah Updated On Mon, Jun 15th, 2020 by Saurenergy With the beginning of construction on its fourth utility-scale solar project in Utah, D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) has closed the financing of the 80 MW Sigurd Solar project by securing both construction debt and tax equity financing. Commenting on the closing of the financing, David Zwillinger, CEO of DESRI, said that “the COVID-19 crisis […] Read more
Total Solar Forays into Vietnam; Inks Pact for 3.2 MW Rooftop Solar Projects Updated On Fri, Jun 12th, 2020 by Saurenergy Total Solar Distributed Generation (DG), an arm of energy giant Total, has forayed into the Vietnam market after signing an agreement with sports footwear maker Ching Luh Group to provide 3.2 MW rooftop solar plants for two of its facilities in Vietnam. Through this move, the energy giant has continued its strategy of expansion of footprints […] Read more
Mitsubishi to Buy Sharp Factory to Expand EV Power Device Biz Updated On Thu, Jun 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy With an aim to tap the rising market demand for power devices used in the electric vehicles (EV) sector, Japanese electronics giant Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has entered into an agreement with Sharp Corporation to acquire land and buildings from Sharp Fukuyama Semiconductor Co Ltd. Sharp Fukuyama Semiconductor is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sharp Corporation which […] Read more
Vestas Wins Turbine Order in Poland and Service Agreements in Australia Updated On Thu, Jun 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy Vestas has announced two new orders. The first for 36 MW wind turbines in Poland, and second a service order for Senvion turbines in Australia. Onshore wind major, Vestas has announced that it has won its fourth order from the latest Polish auction round for a total order intake of more than 350 MW. […] Read more
Neoen Builds Nordics’ Largest Battery Storage Unit in Finland Updated On Thu, Jun 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy Neoen has announced the construction in Finland of the Yllikkälä Power Reserve One, a new 30 MW battery storage plant with a storage capacity of 30 MWh. Neoen, one of the world’s leading independent producers of exclusively renewable energy, has announced the construction in Finland of the Yllikkälä Power Reserve One, a new 30 MW […] Read more
Masdar to Design, Finance, Build and Operate 500 MW Wind Project in Uzbekistan Updated On Thu, Jun 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy Masdar has signed an agreement to design, finance, build and operate a 500-MW utility-scale wind farm project in the Republic of Uzbekistan. Leading developer and operator of utility-scale renewable energy projects, Masdar Clean Energy has announced that it has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan […] Read more
India to add 15 GW of Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Over Next 5 Years: CRISIL Updated On Thu, Jun 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy In its new report, CRISIL takes a look at wind-solar hybrid (WSH) projects in India, which it estimates will reach 15 GW capacity over the next 5 years. In its new report, ratings and research agency CRISIL has looks the case of wind-solar hybrid (WSH) projects in India. A segment that it believes is fast […] Read more