Actis Backed Blupine Energy Raises ₹1,787 Crore from NaBFID Updated On Wed, Mar 26th, 2025 by Saurenergy BluPine Energy, a leading renewable energy services company established in India by global infrastructure investor Actis, has successfully closed a structured financing deal of ₹1,787 crore with the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID). This deal is designed to optimize financial structuring, enhance operational efficiency, and fuel portfolio expansion. The transaction was structured […] Read more
VP Technology & Head Updated On Tue, Mar 25th, 2025 by Saurenergy Eaton is hiring a VP of Technology & Head for its Eaton India Innovation Center (EIIC) in Pune. Reporting to the EVP/CTO, this role involves leading over 2000 engineers and technologists across two campuses. Since 2003, EIIC has driven technology research, product development, and engineering support for Eaton’s global clients. The VP Technology will lead […] Read more
Green Financier Ecofy Secures USD 12.5 Million From IFU Updated On Tue, Mar 25th, 2025 by Saurenergy Ecofy Finance Private Limited, India’s green-transition-focused NBFC, has announced that it has secured a USD 12.5 million long-term loan facility from the Investment Fund for Developing Countries (IFU), a development finance institution owned by the Government of Denmark. The funding will support Ecofy’s further expansion into funding EVs and Solar systems in India. Ecofy aims […] Read more
Actis Acquires Stride’s 371MW Portfolio, Bolsters Indian Footprint Updated On Mon, Mar 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy Actis, a global investor in sustainable infrastructure, has acquired a 100% stake in Stride Climate Investments (Stride), a solar generation asset portfolio in India, from a fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management. The deal sees Actis take charge of Stride’s 371MW (414MWp) portfolio of operating solar PV assets spread across 21 projects in 7 states, […] Read more
Trump’s Energy Policies Reshape US Priorities, Challenge India Updated On Mon, Mar 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy In line with US President Donald Trump’s commitment to reversing policies implemented by the outgoing Biden administration, he announced a series of provisions that prioritize contracts related to materials, equipment, and services, aiming to maximize domestic energy supplies under specific circumstances. The US Congress has introduced several provisions concerning domestic energy. Notably, Section 101(c) authorizes […] Read more
Does Europe Need To Subsidise PV Manufacturing? Updated On Mon, Mar 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy The European Commission (EC) has been on an overdrive post Covid, launching multiple partnerships and funding for fostering manufacturing and innovation within the continent. Like the Biden administration in the US, the ostensible reason has been a desire to cut dependence on China in the renewable space, especially in the solar and now, battery space. […] Read more
Danish Transparent Solar Cells Achieve 12.3% Efficiency Updated On Mon, Mar 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy Researchers from the EU-funded CitySolar project have developed a new technology that can turn ordinary windows into power-generating units without losing their transparency. It offers an efficiency of 12.3% and a transparency of 30%, the team claims to have set a world record for transparent solar cell modules. These solar cells work like the leaves […] Read more
India Needs To Invest $600 Bn In Power Sector: Wood Mackenzie Updated On Fri, Mar 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy India is set to become a major player in the global energy markets with a unique growth path, featuring lower energy intensity, a diverse energy mix and increased commodity imports, the latest report from Wood Mackenzie said. The latest Wood Mackenzie’s Horizons report is titled “Eye on the Tiger: How Higher Indian economic growth could […] Read more
COVER STORY: India’s Different Path For Solar Module Manufacturing Updated On Fri, Mar 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy On February 17, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) issued its latest ALMM (Approved List of Models and Manufacturers) list. The issuing of the much-awaited list has been increasing in frequency over the year, as the rate of addition of new firms and module manufacturing capacity picks up pace. From just 26 manufacturers […] Read more