The Top 5: The Net Zero Commitments of Mining Firms & The Opportunity For Renewable Energy Updated On Fri, May 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy A mining company can never walk away from environmental damage and pollution. With the sentiments now focused on bringing down the emissions to achieve net-zero carbon emission targets, the top miners have also set their emission reduction goals. This article lists down the net-zero targets and measures by top mining companies based on their market […] Read more
Altius Announces $32.5 million investments in RE platform Updated On Mon, May 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy Canada-based Altius Renewable Royalties Corp. has reported that its jointly controlled subsidiary, Great Bay Renewables– popularly known as ‘Great Bay’ – has executed agreements to invest a total of $32.5 million into a new global renewables development platform, Bluestar Energy Capital. Bluestar was founded recently and its majority stakes are owned by Declan Flanagan, former […] Read more
Canadian Govt funds project to enhance manufacturing of electric vehicles Updated On Wed, May 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau has announced that the Canadian Federal Government will investment in project funding for Stellantis – one the leading automakers in Canada – to help the company modernize its assembly plants and heighten the production of electric vehicles in Canada. A press statement emanating from the office of the Prime […] Read more
Aerones Raises $9 Million to Inspect Wind Turbines With Robots Updated On Tue, May 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Robot company Aerones – that manufactures robots to serve wind turbines – has announced an important milestone in its history whereby it has raised $9 million in seed funding to further accelerate global scaling of robotic wind turbine maintenance and inspection. The official statement has informed that the round was led by Future Positive Capital, […] Read more
US startup raises $4.2 M to make affordable Green H2 for heavy industry Updated On Fri, Apr 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Advanced Ionics, a US-based provider of next-generation industrial electrolyzers that can produce green h2 for less than $1/kg, has announced the closing of its initial financing of $4.2 million led by Clean Energy Ventures, a venture capital firm funding early-stage climate tech innovations, with participation from SWAN Impact Network. “By requiring significantly less electricity than […] Read more
Germany’s GridX secures $40 Million in Series C Funding Updated On Thu, Apr 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy GridX, a German enterprise rate platform provider to modern utilities and energy technology companies, has closed $40 million in Series C funding led by Energy Impact Partners (EIP), a global investment platform. Moore Strategic Ventures (MSV), Sunfox Capital and NGP ETP also participated in the round with Hunter Horgan of MSV joining the company’s board […] Read more
Glencore Agrees with GM to Supply Cobalt for Electric Vehicles Updated On Thu, Apr 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy In the middle of a global rush for minerals required for the rising electric vehicle ecosystem, American automaker General Motors Company (GM) has announced that it will purchase cobalt from Australian miner Glencore from its Murrin operations. The size of the deal remains undisclosed by the two players. Cobalt makes up just 0.001% of earth’s […] Read more
Renewable PPA’s In Europe Surge 8.1% QoQ Updated On Wed, Apr 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy European renewable PPA prices surged 8.1% quarter over quarter and 27.5% year over year, with the crisis in Ukraine the latest development to the deepening energy crisis, according to LevelTen Energy’s European Q1 2022 PPA Price Index, released today. Despite this uncertainty, demand for renewables has remained strong causing a shortage of projects for buyers. The […] Read more
Solar resource variability in key global markets increases scrutiny on solar asset performance: Study Updated On Mon, Apr 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy A ten-year analysis of solar irradiance released today by Solargis, a data and software architect for bankable solar investments, has illustrated the impacts of significant resource variability on several key global solar markets including India, Australia and North America. As margins tighten for solar asset owners and investors, investment in high-quality data is crucial to understanding […] Read more
