RE Employment Rose 700,000 in 2021; Nears 13 million: Report by IRENA & ILO Updated On Fri, Sep 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy According to a new report published by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and International Labour Organization (ILO), worldwide employment in the renewable energy sector reached 12.7 million in 2021, representing a jump of 700,000 new jobs in just 12 months. The report named ‘Renewable Energy and Jobs: Annual Review 2022,’ identifies domestic market size […] Read more
Esmito Raises INR 10 Crore In Seed Funding For Battery Swapping Infrastructure Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy EV start-up Esmito has announced that it has raised Rs 10 crore in a seed funding round that was led by Unicorn India Ventures. The funds raised will be utilized for the expansion of battery swapping solutions by Esmito. A part of the funds will also go to strengthen the technology team of the company. […] Read more
Vestas Partners with LM Wind Power for V172-7.2 MW Wind Turbine Blades Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Danish manufacturer, seller, installer, and servicer of wind turbines, Vestas has announced that it has signed an agreement with LM Wind Power – a leading manufacturer of wind turbine blades in Denmark – to develop the wind energy supply chain and scale renewables efficiently for the global energy transition. Within the agreement includes designing and […] Read more
Citizens Financial Group to Source 100% Renewable Power from Ørsted Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Rhode Islands-based Citizens Financial Group has announced that it has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Ørsted to support the construction of the Sunflower Wind Project that will match 100% of Citizens’ power consumption across its entire operational footprint with renewable energy credits. Citizens said the Sunflower Wind Project is a 200 MW […] Read more
USA’s P&G Collaborates with ENGIE for New Texas’ RE Project Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy USA’s FMCG Company, P&G (Procter and Gamble) and utility services provider company ENGIE North America have recently announced the collaboration for a 200 MW power purchase deal from ENGIE’s Sun Valley Solar project. What the Collaboration Offers According to the document, the Sun Valley project, which is located 65 miles southwest of Dallas in Hill […] Read more
Vianode Invests NOK 2 Billion in Battery Materials Plant in Norway Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Active anode materials manufacturer in Vianode has announced that it will invest around NOK 2 billion in its first industrial-scale plant for sustainable battery materials at Herøya in Norway. Vianode is a company owned by the three firms, namely, Elkem, Hydro and Altor. Vianode said that the investment will create new industrial jobs and provide […] Read more
Hero MotoCorp & Hindustan Petroleum Collaborate to Bolster EV Charging Infrastructure Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy New Delhi-based motorcycle and scooter manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) have collaborated to establish charging infrastructure for Electric Vehicles (EVs) in across India. This partnership will help mass mobility transition to an electrified future by establishing charging stations for two-wheeled electric vehicles (EVs) across the nation. This partnership between the two […] Read more
What Are Climate Bonds? Updated On Wed, Sep 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy According to the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates, limiting the global temperature increase to 2 degree Celsius, the goal of the Paris Agreement, will require about $3 trillion of investment every year to 2050. Raising such huge investments is a challenge. To tackle it, governments and corporations are increasingly turning to Climate […] Read more
KKR Invests in Hero Future Energies in $450 Million Transaction Updated On Tue, Sep 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy New York’s Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company (KKR), a leading global investment firm, and Hero Future Energies (“HFE”)- the renewable energy arm of the Hero Group, have announced the signing of definitive agreements. Under the agreements, KKR and the Hero Group will invest $450 million in HFE. This investment will position HFE for continued growth […] Read more