US Nanotech Developer UbiQD Awarded SBIR Contracts By US Air Force Updated On Thu, Aug 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy UbiQD, a US-based nanotechnology development firm, has said that the US Air Force (AFWERX Program) had alloted it Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contracts. The current phase II contract funds two installations totaling more than 20 windows in addition to continuing to scale up and develop WENDOWTM, a quantum dot-tinted photovoltaic window technology from UbiQD. […] Read more
US Based BlackRock to Invest $1 Billion In Big Battery Projects In Australia Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy In what could prove to be a shot in the arm for the Australian energy storage industry, American investment conglomerate BlackRock has said that it looks to invest $1 billion in big energy battery projects in Australia. The company has agreed to acquire Australian company Akaysha Energy, which has nine projects attached to Australia’s main […] Read more
Ford Motors Signs 650 MW PPA With US Energy Company DTE Energy Updated On Fri, Aug 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy America-based automobile manufacturer giant, Ford Motors Company has announced that it will soon be able to credit 100% of its electricity supply in Michigan to sustainable energy thanks to a new clean energy deal with DTE Energy. By the new deal disclosed today, DTE will increase Ford’s solar energy capacity in Michigan by 650 megawatts […] Read more
Danish Power Company Ørsted Extends 100% RE Target To All Suppliers Updated On Fri, Aug 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading Danish power company Ørsted has asked all its suppliers to use 100% renewable electricity by 2025 and claims to be the first energy company in the world to do so. The action is aimed toward realizing 2040 net-zero target. As per the official statement, Ørsted has reduced its scope 1 and 2 emission intensity […] Read more
Chicago Sets Sights On Acquiring 100% Renewable Energy By 2025 Updated On Wed, Aug 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy The city of Chicago in the USA has committed to acquiring 100% renewable energy by 2025 for use in all city facilities and activities, and as the first step in that process, has reached an agreement with electricity provider Constellation for the purchase of renewable energy. A 593MW solar PV plant will be built by […] Read more
Bangladesh’s IDCOL Raises €80 Million From Germany’s Bank For RE Program Updated On Wed, Aug 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Infrastructure Development Co. (IDCOL), a Bangladeshi state infrastructure investor, has received a loan of €80 million ($81.4 million) from Germany’s KfW Development Bank to assist enterprises in installing solar plants and solar irrigation pumps. The KfW will sponsor the “Renewable Energy Programme II” project. The interest rate and other terms and conditions are currently being […] Read more
World’s First Subsidy-Free Offshore Wind Farm In Netherlands Produces First Power Updated On Mon, Aug 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy The 1.5GW Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm, the first subsidy-free offshore wind farm in the world, has started producing power and supplying it to the Dutch electrical grid. Swedish power company Vattenfall won the right to build all four allotments in the Hollandse Kust Zuid. No financial aid from the government was required or […] Read more
Wood To Deliver Design Services For Floating Wind Farm In Scotland Updated On Mon, Aug 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy Engineering and project management company Wood has announced that it has been awarded the Principal Designer and Pre-FEED scope for Salamander, the 100MW floating wind farm development located off East Coast of Scotland. The Salamander project is a joint venture between Simply Blue Group, Orsted and Subsea 7. The official statement of Wood held that […] Read more
MP, Rajasthan, Karnataka Lead In Power Subsidies Updated On Mon, Aug 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy According to data provided by the Power Ministry, subsidised electricity is being supplied to consumers in 27 states and Union territories. Further, as much as Rs 1.32 trillion (Rs 132,000 crores) in subsidies has been spent in the country in the financial year, 2020-21 financial year. Among all the states, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Karnataka […] Read more
