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United Nations Donates $10 Million for Renewables to Support Zimbabwe

Just when Zimbabwe has been facing acute power shortages and prolonged darkness hampering the economic activities and the quality of life of the citizens, the United Nations (UN) has made a donation of $10 million to the African country to finance the development of renewable energy projects. The donation is to enable Zimbabwe to come […]

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Saudi Arabia Announces 10 New Renewable Energy Projects

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is mulling over the development of 10 new renewable energy projects in the country. According to reports, the new RE projects are aimed at enhancing the power generated from solar and wind sources and further reducing the use of fossil fuels – especially oil – to generate electricity. The new […]

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Kerala to Run 100% On Renewable Energy by 2040, Says Chief Minister Vijayan

The threat of the vagaries of climate change have forced the government of Kerala to come out with a revised climate action plan. The role and scope of renewable has been expanded within this plan. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has now said that Kerala aspires to become a state that will run 100 per […]

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EDF Renewables, Wärtsilä to Develop 50 MW/100 MWh Energy Storage in UK

Finnish company which manufactures and services power sources Wärtsilä has announced that it has signed a contract with EDF Renewables UK and Ireland to deliver a new grid-scale energy storage facility in the United Kingdom. The storage system will be delivered in Sundon, Bedfordshire. The official statement of Wärtsilä held that the 50 MW/100 MWh […]

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Ocean Winds, CPP JV Golden State Wind Wins 2 GW California Wind Energy Lease

Ocean Winds and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) have said that their newly formed offshore wind joint venture – Golden State Wind – was awarded an 80,418-acre lease area by the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) in the Morro Bay area off the central coast of California. The lease area awarded, […]

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Partners Group To Acquire RE Platform Sunsure Energy For $400 Million

Global private markets firm Partners Group has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Sunsure Energy, a renewable energy and decarbonization solutions platform in India, on behalf of its clients. The official statement of Partners Group held that the company will invest up to $400 million in the Sunsure Energy. Sunsure was founded in 2015 […]

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Djibouti Inks Pact For 10-GW Renewables & Green Hydrogen Project

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between renewable energy developer CWP Global and the government of Djibouti for the development of a 10-GW renewable energy and green hydrogen project in Djibouti. Djibouti presently has a mere 62% of its  population that has access to electricity. CWP Global held that the RE project is […]

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IIT Madras Installs a Wave Energy Generator Off the Coast of Tamil Nadu

IIT Madras researchers asserted to have created an energy converter that can produce electricity from ocean waves. The second week of November saw the successful conclusion of the trials. The test was carried out in collaboration with the Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT) Allahabad and the Andhra Pradesh-based firm Virya Paramita Energy (VPE). […]

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Plans To Prepare Grid For 500 GW Of Renewables Announced For India

India continues to put the building blocks in place for meeting its ambitious climate goals, of which one of the biggest ones, 500 GW of renewable power capacity by 2030 is well and truly on its way. Matching intent with ability is the latest plan titled “Transmission System for Integration of over 500 GW RE […]

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