Q3 2024: Australia Sees $3.3B New RE Projects, Surpasses 2023 Record Updated On Wed, Nov 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Australia saw strong renewable energy and storage investment in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024. According to the Clean Energy Council’s latest Quarterly Renewables Report. Australia added 1,405 MW of capacity ($3.3 billion) in new large-scale renewable generation projects during Q3 of 2024, exceeding the total in 2023. Currently, over 40 percent of Australia’s electricity […] Read more
JSW Renewable, China’s SANY Seal Licensing Deal Formally Updated On Wed, Oct 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy JSW Renewable Technologies Two, a subsidiary of JSW Renewable energy, has entered into a technology licensing agreement with Chinese Wind turbine maker SANY Renewable Energy to manufacture wind turbine blades in India for its captive use. The company entered the formal agreement after eight months with the initial announcement made in March 9 this year. […] Read more
Ramakrishna Forgings Invests Rs.12.90 Cr In Green Energy Deal With AMP Energy Updated On Mon, Oct 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Ramakrishna Forgings, a metal forming company, recently made an investment of Rs. 12.90 crore in the form of equity and debentures in AMP Energy C&I Fifteen. The Kolkata-based company entered into Share Subscription and Shareholders Agreements, along with other relevant agreements, with the AMP Energy subsidiary for the procurement of solar power under a captive […] Read more
81% of RE Additions In 2023 Were Cheaper Than Fossil Fuels: IRENA Updated On Wed, Sep 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy Renewables remain competitive despite fossil fuel prices returning closer to historical cost levels, concludes Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2023, released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) at the Global Renewables Summit during the UN General Assembly in New York today. Of the record 473 gigawatts (GW) added in 2023, 81% or 382 GW […] Read more
EIB, Development Bank Of Southern Africa Grant €600 Mn To Private RE Sector Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) have further boosted their support for renewable energy projects in the private sector, aiming to increase clean energy generation while supporting new jobs. A € 100 million (ZAR 1.98 billion) loan from the EIB, matched by the DBSA, comes in addition to […] Read more
Ireland Hopes for 1334 MW Of RE Additions After Round 4 of Capacity Auctions Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Provisional results from the fourth round of the Irish Renewable Energy Support Scheme (RESS 4) confirm 1,334 MW of renewable energy bids that meet criteria. Of this, 960MW is solar PV and 374MW onshore wind. The average auction price has come in at €96.85 (£81.73) per MWh, with the generation-weighted average price for solar projects […] Read more
Odisha, MP New Emerging States For Renewables: CEEW Report Updated On Tue, Sep 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy A latest report by energy think tank Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) said that Odisha and Madhya Pradesh could soon become the new emerging states to spur the growth of green energy in the country. The study, ‘Unlocking India’s RE and Green Hydrogen Potential: An Assessment of Land, Water, and Climate Nexus’, highlights […] Read more
Govt VGF Scheme Can Support 36% Of Offshore Project Cost, Says CRISIL Updated On Thu, Jun 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Union Cabinet approval of the viability gap funding (VGF) scheme, with a total allocation of Rs 7,453 crore, is a boost for the offshore wind energy segment. It could trigger investments into a space developers have shied away from due to high cost, operational challenges, and offtake-related risks, according to CRISIL. This is a […] Read more
Land Issues Slowing Down RE Projects In South Asia: Bloomberg Updated On Thu, May 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy According to a recent report by Bloomberg’s New Energy Outlook (BNEF), renewables can overtake fossil fuels to reach 51% of power supply in 2030, 63% in 2040, and 70% in 2050. Bloomberg reported the current scenario and found that the global electricity demand based on the Economic Transition Scenario (ETS) grew by over 70% from […] Read more
