SolarEdge to Buy 75% Stake in Li-Ion Cells, Batteries Maker for $88 Mn Updated On Fri, Oct 12th, 2018 by Saurenergy As per the deal, the acquisition of approximately 75 percent outstanding equity shares of Kokam reflects an aggregate investment of approximately USD 88 million, including related transaction expenses. Israel-based SolarEdge Technologies has inked a definitive pact to acquire a major stake in Kokam, a provider of Lithium-ion cells, batteries and energy storage solutions. As […] Read more
Renew Power Expands Leadership Team; Hires 3 Top Executives Updated On Thu, Oct 11th, 2018 by Saurenergy The company has appointed Mayank Bansal as President – Strategy & Operations, Varun Sivaram as Chief Technology Officer and Stephen O’Rourke as Managing Director, ReNew North America. One of the leading Independent Power Producer (IPP) ReNew Power has appointed three senior executives who have joined the organization in leadership roles. These strategic appointments are in-line […] Read more
Ørsted Buys 100% Equity in Deepwater Wind for $150 Mn Updated On Thu, Oct 11th, 2018 by Saurenergy Post completion of the transaction, the new organization will be named as Ørsted US Offshore Wind. Danish energy company Ørsted has inked a pact with the D.E. Shaw Group to acquire a 100 percent equity interest in US-based offshore wind developer Deepwater Wind for about USD 510 million. As per the deal, the two companies’ […] Read more
$141 Bn Batteries Market to 2022; Hybrid & EVs Largest Driver: Report Updated On Thu, Oct 11th, 2018 by Saurenergy Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (HEVs) to be the largest driver of growth; Grid storage market expanding quickly from small base. The global demand for batteries is forecasted to grow 9.8 percent per year to USD 141 billion in 2022, as per the ResearchAndMarkets report “Global Batteries by Product and Market, 11th Edition”. Further, the growth will […] Read more
Sterling and Wilson to Strengthen Footprints in Kazakhstan; Mulls 200MW Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Oct 11th, 2018 by Saurenergy The country is working to increase the share of renewable energy in electricity generation, which is expected to reach 3 percent by 2020 and 10 percent by 2030. One of the leading solar EPC solutions providers Sterling and Wilson has planned to strengthen its footprints in Kazakhstan. The company is targeting a CPE (electrical performance […] Read more
Interview with Sudhir Garg, Director, Patanjali Renewable Energy Pvt. Ltd. Updated On Wed, Oct 10th, 2018 by Saurenergy Patanjali Renewable Energy Pvt Ltd, a manufacturer of Solar PV Modules, Solar Street Light, Solar Water Pump, Solar Inverter and Solar Home Lighting solutions. In an exclusive interview with Saur Energy International during the 12th Edition of Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo 2018 at Greater Noida, Sudhir Garg, Director, Patanjali Renewable Energy spoke about […] Read more
UBM India Successfully Concludes 12th Edition of Renewable Energy India Expo Updated On Wed, Oct 10th, 2018 by Saurenergy Keen global and local participation, foreign investments & technology breakthroughs marked the show UBM India successfully concluded the 12th edition of Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo, the three day (18th – 20th September 2018) show at the India Expo Center, Greater Noida. This year, the show focused on approaching renewables in a more holistic manner, […] Read more
Thomaslloyd Buys Significant Stake in SolarArise India Updated On Wed, Oct 10th, 2018 by Saurenergy Following the investment, the company will become the largest shareholder in SolarArise. ThomasLloyd has acquired a significant stake in solar project developer SolarArise India Projects (SolarArise), which currently owns and operates 130 MW of grid-connected solar power projects in India. The company’s investment is expected to support it’s expansion of its solar energy capacity by […] Read more
KDC Solar Kicks off 23.5MW PV Plant Construction in New Jersey Updated On Wed, Oct 10th, 2018 by Saurenergy After completion, this project will be the largest net metered solar installation in New Jersey. Owner, operator and developer of solar power facilities, KDC Solar has begun construction on a 23.5MW solar photovoltaic (PV) system in Jackson, New Jersey. After completion, this project will be the largest net metered solar installation in New Jersey. Also, this […] Read more
