Helsinki Launches €1 Mn Competition to Find Sustainable Heating Solns for the City Updated On Thu, Feb 27th, 2020 by Saurenergy With an aim to eliminate coal as the main source of district heating, Helsinki, the capital of Finland, on Thursday has kicked off the ‘Helsinki Energy Challenge’ – a global Eur 1 million competition to find the future of urban heating. As per the terms of the challenge, in order to find a solution sustainable […] Read more
Rio Tinto to Invest $1 Billion to Meet new Climate Change Targets Updated On Thu, Feb 27th, 2020 by Saurenergy Rio Tinto has announced plans to invest around USD 1 billion over the next five years to support the delivery of its new climate change targets Rio Tinto has announced plans to invest around USD 1 billion over the next five years to support the delivery of its new climate change targets and a company […] Read more
Research Shows Pairing Wind With Storage Critical for RE Future Updated On Wed, Feb 26th, 2020 by Saurenergy A new report examines the use of energy storage for wind integration, covering existing and upcoming projects, the landscape, and expected market growth. A new report from Navigant Research examines the use of energy storage for wind integration, covering existing and upcoming projects, the competitive landscape, and expected market growth. The report, Optimizing Wind Power Plants with Energy Storage, […] Read more
LONGi Solar Announces Project, Module Contracts Worth 313 MW Updated On Wed, Feb 26th, 2020 by Saurenergy China’s leading solar technology company LONGi solar has announced solar project involvements worth a combined 313 MW in Mexico and Chile. China’s leading solar technology company LONGi solar has announced solar project involvements worth a combined 313 MW in Mexico and Chile. The first is the groups’ involvement in the Pachamama photovoltaic power plant, located in the […] Read more
JPMorgan Commits $200 Bn to Facilitate UN SDGs and Green Initiatives Updated On Wed, Feb 26th, 2020 by Saurenergy JPMorgan Chase is taking additional steps to address climate change and further promote sustainable development through a USD 200 billion commitment In 2017, JPMorgan Chase made two sustainability commitments: to facilitate USD 200 billion in clean financing by 2025 and source renewable energy for 100 percent of its global power needs by 2020. And that […] Read more
Generating Solar Power at Night With Anti-Solar Cells, now Possible Updated On Tue, Feb 25th, 2020 by Saurenergy For Professor Jeremy Munday at the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at UC Davis, generating power at night through solar cells is – no joke! For Professor Jeremy Munday at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UC Davis, generating power at night through solar cells is – no joke! In fact, a […] Read more
Africa Finance Corp to Invest $63 Mn in 60 MW Wind Farm in Djibouti Updated On Mon, Feb 24th, 2020 by Saurenergy Africa Finance Corporation has announced a USD 63 million investment to construct and operate a 60 MW wind project in the Ghoubet area of Djibouti. Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, has announced a USD 63 million strategic investment to construct and operate a 60MW wind project in the Ghoubet […] 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
