Dutch Ignore Warnings, Impose ‘Super Profits’ Ceiling On Solar Power Updated On Mon, Dec 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy India’s ‘windfall profits’ levy on oil refining firms has found an echo in Netherlands. Except that the Dutch have proposed a price ceiling on renewable energy producers to curb excess profits. The government of the Netherlands announced a €130/MWh (US$136) profit ceiling for solar and wind generation as part of the EU’s established ‘intramarginal levy’ […] Read more
Westbridge Announces 300 MWp Solar plus 200MW/400 MWh BESS in Alberta Updated On Fri, Nov 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation, Canada based developer of utility-scale solar PV projects, has announced the addition of the Eastervale Project located in the Municipality of Provost, in east-central Alberta, Canada to the Company’s rapidly growing portfolio. The official statement released by Westbridge said that the Eastervale Project target capacity is 300 MWp solar photovoltaic and 200MW/400MWh of Battery […] Read more
rPlus Energies Begins Construction of 200 MW Appaloosa Solar 1 Project in Utah Updated On Wed, Nov 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Salt Lake City based renewable energy developer rPlus Energies has said that it has commenced construction of the 200 MWac/240 MWdc Appaloosa Solar 1 project which is located in Iron County, Utah. To celebrate the commencement of Appaloosa Solar 1, rPlus Energies, Sundt Construction and Greenbacker hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on the project site. The […] Read more
Germany’s ib vogt Completes 116 MWp Coara Marang Solar Project in Malaysia Updated On Thu, Oct 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy The developer of large-scale turnkey PV plants worldwide, ib vogt has achieved commercial operation (COD) of the 116 MWp Coara Marang Solar Project, in consortium with its Malaysian joint venture partner, Coara Solar Sdn Bhd. COD was reached on September 17, 2022, providing clean solar energy from the photovoltaic plant to the Malaysian electricity grid. […] Read more
Rayzon Was The Second Largest DCR Module Supplier in Residential Rooftop Solar in Gujarat Updated On Thu, Sep 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy While solar has incubated many startups, manufacturing startups are relatively rare in the sector, as manufacturing remains the toughest part of the chain. Rayzon Solar, the Gujarat based startup that started in 2017 with a 40 MW capacity has expanded to 1.5 GW since then, with plans to go all the way to 5 GW […] Read more
Amplus Solar Adds Mahindra’s Three-Wheeler EV Zor Grand To Mobility Fleet Updated On Thu, Sep 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy The electric mobility vertical of Amplus Solar has signed an MoU with Mahindra Electric to procure Zor Grand, which Mahindra claims to be its brand-new breakthrough three-wheeled electric vehicle. Amplus Solar is a member of the Malaysia-based Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) group and is headquartered in Gurugram, India. Amplus Solar held that with this addition, […] Read more
QatarEnergy Awards EPC Contract to Samsung for Mega-Solar Power Plants Updated On Thu, Aug 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy State-owned petroleum company QatarEnergy has awarded an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for the industrial cities solar power project (IC Solar) to South Korean construction and engineering giant Samsung C&T. Under the contract, Samsung C & T will set up two photovoltaic (PV) solar power plants with a combined capacity of 875 MW. The […] Read more
Adidas Introduces Solar Powered Headphones With Infinite Battery Life Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The RPT-02 SOL, the first batch of solar power headphones that charge on their own, have been unveiled by sports giant Adidas. Price The headphones, that cost $230 (Rs 18,322), are powered by Exeger’s Powerfoyle solar cells. The solar cells can supply close to 80 hours of “reserve” battery life even in a room with […] Read more
Solar Investment Fund SolRiver Capital Invests In Korsail Energy Updated On Tue, Aug 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy US-based solar developer, Korsail Energy has announced recently that the company has received a significant development finance commitment from the US-based renewable energy investment fund SolRiver Capital. According to Korsail, the company will complete its 2 GW worth of solar and storage projects with the help of this investment. Korsail Energy said, “With the help […] Read more
