IFC, SIMA Invest $150 mn In Green Bonds For Solar Projects In Africa Updated On Thu, Feb 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy International Financial Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group (WBG), in partnership with Social Investment Managers and Advisors LLC (SIMA Funds or SIMA) and other financiers, has reached the first close of a $150 million solar green bond, which expected to finance productive-use solar projects throughout Africa. The bond is expected to finance […] Read more
Scotland’s TWP Progresses With Its 1 GW Offshore Floating Wind Project Updated On Wed, Feb 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy Scotland-based renewable energy company Thistle Wind Partners (TWP) has submitted the onshore scoping report for its Ayre floating offshore wind project which is among the two of its ScotWind projects. According to the press release by the company, the 1 GW Ayre Offshore Wind Plant is planned to be located at the east of Orkney […] Read more
Stanford Study Develops Battery-Hydrogen Combo For Reliable Grids Updated On Wed, Feb 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent study by Stanford University demonstrated that combining battery storage with hydrogen fuel cells can ensure low-cost reliability. In the study Stanford engineering professor Mark Z. Jacobson, he used a computer modelling system to bust the myth, he said, “The fossil fuels – rather than a combination of renewables, battery storage, and hydrogen fuel […] Read more
System Engineer – Microgrid Updated On Thu, Feb 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy This role has the primary responsibility to contribute to the growth of MicroGrid business through innovative microgrid architectures delivery contribution. The incumbent will be accountable for Integration test of the microgrid Flex architecture. He will have to integrate the system elements (software, protocols, control …) delivered by the different disciplines and confirms they interact appropriately […] Read more
DRE, Mini-Grids Can Aid In The Growth Of E-Cooking In India: CSE Report Updated On Wed, Jan 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy A latest report from the Centre For Science and Environment (CSE) recommended the phasing out of LPG cylinders, used primarily for cooking in India. The CSE researcher advocated for boosting electric cooking (e-cooking) instead. The report also talked about the main challenges in rolling out large-scale adoption of e-cooking in India and the likely solutions […] Read more
Analyst- Commercial Operations Updated On Tue, Jan 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy This position as Analyst Commercial Operations is supporting First Solar Commercial Operations in India region in closing sales contracts by supporting closing of PV module supply agreements as well framework agreements. Supporting or taking the responsibility in contract negotiations with customer particularly in respect of terms and conditions, contract creation and contract execution as well as collaboration […] Read more
Manager- Business Development & Sales Updated On Tue, Jan 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Managing and contributing to the execution of First Solar’s India strategy including market plan development, competitor and customer assessment, pricing and demand analysis, regulatory, political and policy assessment. Work with market development, product management, EPC and market communications to develop targeted product offerings for India, for the assigned market segment. Provide information to business […] Read more
Sr Manager/DGM Updated On Tue, Jan 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Lead the strategic planning and development of wind energy projects, considering technical feasibility, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder interests. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess project viability, resource requirements, and potential risks. Ensure cost-effectiveness and adherence to financial parameters. Monitor financial performance throughout the project lifecycle, identifying and addressing budgetary issues promptly. Stay abreast of local, […] Read more
COVER STORY: Rooftop Solar Enters Mission Mode In India Updated On Mon, Jan 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy The signs were already there. In the first week of 2024, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) created ripples in the Indian solar market when it announced a 23 percent increase in subsidies for residential rooftop solar. As per the government notification, the ministry increased subsidies from Rs 14,588/kWh to Rs 18,000/kWh for […] Read more
