Togo Invites RFP for 50 MW Solar Under World Bank’s Scaling Solar Program Updated On Thu, Sep 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy Togo’s government has issued a request for proposals (RFP) from shortlisted bidders for a 50 MW grid-connected solar PV tender held in December 2019 as part of the Scaling Solar Initiative of the World Bank Group. The last date for submitting the online bid is December 15, 2022. To build two solar PV projects with […] Read more
Start-Up Jungle Raises €5 Million to Deploy AI Technology in RE Sector Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Dutch artificial intelligence start-up Jungle has announced that it has closed a €5 million Series A funding round led by SHIFT Invest- Dutch venture capital fund complemented by Rocks International Group, EDP Ventures, Gorilla Growth Capital and Future Energy Ventures. Jungle said that the funding will allow it to speed up the deployment of its […] Read more
Reliance Industries to Acquire Majority Stake in Solar Digital Platform SenseHawk Updated On Tue, Sep 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has signed definitive agreements to acquire a majority stake in California based SenseHawk for a total transaction value of USD 32 million, including funding for future growth, commercial rollout of products and R&D. Founded in 2018, SenseHawk is an early-stage California-based developer of software-based management tools for the solar energy generation industry. SenseHawk […] Read more
Taiwan’s ProLogium to Build Solid-State Battery Gigafactory in Europe Updated On Tue, Sep 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy Taiwan-based solid-state batteries manufacturer ProLogium has appointed Accuracy – an independent financial and strategic consulting firm – to advise on the location of its first major Gigawatt-hour (GWh) battery factory in Europe and to work with its international development team. The official statement of ProLogium states that the investment in the new factory will total […] Read more
US-Based Arevon Secures $400M Green Loan for Solar, Storage Portfolio Updated On Tue, Sep 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy To finance the development of a 6 gigawatt (GW) pipeline of solar and storage projects in the Midwest, Southeast, and California, Arevon Energy, a US based renewable energy leader, has obtained a $400 million green loan fund credit facility from the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) and KeyBank N.A. The timing of this fundraising […] Read more
The Many Promises of Battery Swapping Updated On Mon, Sep 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy Known for designing and developing electric vehicles, Chinese multinational automobile manufacturer, NIO, has established a formidable reputation with regard to battery swap stations. In July this year, the automobile giant opened 1,000 swap stations and reached 10 million battery swaps. As of August, NIO boasts of 1071 swap stations in China, however, it has no […] Read more
Greentech Gets O&M Deal for Wind Turbines of Enel Green In Gujarat Updated On Mon, Sep 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy Coimbatore-based renewable energy player Greentech and Italian energy firm Enel Green Power have signed an agreement under which Greentech will handle operations and maintenance of wind turbines installed and commissioned by Enel Green in the state of Gujarat. The Enel wind farm has a power generating capacity of 150 MW and it employs 100 Suzlon […] Read more
Canadian Solar Wins 253 MWp Solar, 1,000 MWh BESS Project in Chile Updated On Fri, Sep 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar PV modules manufacturer and large scale solar project developer Canadian Solar has announced that the company has been awarded a 253 MWp solar plus 1,000 MWh battery energy storage project called ‘Zaldivar Project’ in Chile’s public tender held by Chile’s Energy National Commission (CNE) in July 2022. The official statement of Canadian Solar held […] Read more
The Bridge to 280 GW Of Solar. Corporate India Steps Up Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy They have the money, resilience, and execution ability that can leave an indelible impact on India’s economy; but can the country’s corporates (C&I sector) open up a new growth engine for India’s solar movement? The time, it seems, has arrived. As always in India, among the stakeholders, there will be many who will want to […] Read more