McDonald’s Signs its First Large Scale Renewable PPA Updated On Fri, Nov 8th, 2019 by Saurenergy McDonald’s has announced a 220 MW virtual renewable PPA with Aviator Wind West, a portion of the Aviator Wind project located in Coke County, Texas. McDonald’s, Apex Clean Energy, and Ares Management Corporation’s Infrastructure and Power strategy, have announced a 220 MW virtual renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) between McDonald’s and Aviator Wind West, a […] Read more
MERC Draft Regulations Short Circuits Solar Future- Maharashtra Developers Updated On Fri, Nov 8th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Energy Regulatory Authority managed to unite almost the complete developer community in the state after releasing its draft regulations for the state. In the spotlight was its proposal to shift to gross metering for solar rooftop power, which has been met with outright condemnation. In fact, some of the developers went as far […] Read more
Part 2 on The Discom Perspective of Solar. Solutions Updated On Fri, Nov 8th, 2019 by Saurenergy Continuing from Part 1 of the analysis yesterday, we move to part 2 today, on the solutions discoms have proposed. In part 1 of our analysis of the report ” Solar Rooftop-The Discom Perspective”, we shared with you the key issues flagged by multiple discoms across India , when it comes to their relationship with […] Read more
The Problem with Rooftop Solar. Discom View Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy In the first of a two-part series based on the report, Solar Rooftop, The Discom Perspective, we bring to you the issues, and possible solutions (in part 2) proposed by discoms. The report has been released by TERI and the Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation. Even as India’s renewable renaissance has stumbled in the past 18 […] Read more
ADB Grants $451 Mn to Strengthen Power Connectivity in Tamil Nadu Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2019 by Saurenergy ADB has approved a USD 451 million loan to strengthen power connectivity between the southern and northern parts of the CKIC in Tamil Nadu The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 451 million loan to strengthen power connectivity between the southern and northern parts of the Chennai–Kanyakumari Industrial Corridor (CKIC) in Tamil Nadu, […] Read more
Growatt Strengthens Footprint in Mexico; Hikes Investment in 2 Yrs Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy Now, in order to further strengthen its market position, the inverter manufacturer has started providing professional training to its local partners. With an aim to strengthen its presence in the Mexican market, Chinese photovoltaic (PV) inverters maker, Growatt, is expanding its business activities including investment and training in Mexico. Recently, the inverter major conducted its […] Read more
Australia’s 1st Offshore Wind Project Step in the Right Direction: IEEFA Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy Australia’s first offshore wind project in Victoria is a step in the right direction despite the over investment, a new note has revealed. The ‘Star of the South’ off Austalia’s coast, a massive 2.2 gigawatts (GW) offshore wind capacity proposal and will be Australia’s largest electricity project and worth reportedly USD 8 billion in investments, […] Read more
Infosys Helps in Digital Transformation of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Updated On Tue, Nov 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy According to the contract signed, Infosys will enable Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy to align its existing disparate IT setup into a harmonized and consolidated infrastructure landscape. IT giant Infosys has entered into a strategic long-term partnership with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE), global leader in wind energy, in order to help in its digital transformation. […] Read more
ST, Audi Join Hands for Next-Gen Automotive Lighting Solns Updated On Fri, Nov 1st, 2019 by Saurenergy This partnership will help in building Audi’s creativity and success in automotive lighting solutions and ST’s broad expertise in automotive semiconductors, and specifically controllers and drivers for automotive lighting applications. One of the leading semiconductor providers STMicroelectronics (ST) has collaborated with automobile manufacturing giant Audi AG to conceive, design, industrialize, manufacture, and deliver the next generation […] Read more