Lightsource bp Closes Financing On 250 MW US Solar Project Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Lightsource bp has closed on a $327 million financing package and mobilized construction on the 313 MWdc (250 MWac) Driver Solar project located in Mississippi County, Arkansas. Lightsource bp completed development, permitted and financed the project and will construct the facility under a build-transfer agreement with Entergy Arkansas announced last year. Lightsource bp said in […] Read more
Octopus Energy Enters Asian Market With 250 MW Solar Push in Japan Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy London headquartered renewable player Octopus Energy has entered the Asian market. The generation arm Octopus Energy that manages £6bn green energy assets globally has announced its investment in Yotsuya Capital, an innovative solar developer in Japan, with the aim to accelerate Japan’s energy transition. Octopus Energy said that it already has projects in the pipeline […] Read more
NextEnergy, Statkraft Sign PPA For 210 MW Portuguese Solar Projects Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy NextEnergy Capital, a UK based global solar specialist in the renewables sector, has announced the signing of a PPA in Portugal with Statkraft AS, a Norwegian state owned utility. The three solar plants owned by NextPower III ESG, an international solar fund managed by NextEnergy Capital, have a total installed capacity of 210MW and are […] Read more
Will Europe’s Mega Solar Manufacturing Plans Deliver On Promise? Updated On Tue, Apr 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a recent move that is helping Europe’s solar manufacturing industry gather momentum in an unprecedented way, the European Commission has announced state finance for clean tech manufacturing. This is to be achieved by way of the Green Deal Industrial Plan (GDIP) for European Union. The GDIP will speed up projects by easing up the […] Read more
Grenergy, Amazon Ink PPA For 469 MWp Solar Energy in Spain Updated On Mon, Apr 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Giving a push to decarbonize its entire business, global ecommerce and cloud giant Amazon has stated that it has signed a new power purchase agreement in Spain for the purchase of renewable energy. The long term PPA has been linked with renewables energy developer Grenergy Renovables SL for 469 MWp of solar energy in Spain. […] Read more
Goldi Solar Powers Up Asafwala War Memorial in Fazilka, Punjab Updated On Wed, Mar 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Goldi Solar, in line with its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects, has partnered with the Committee of Asafwala War Memorial in Fazilka, Punjab to equip this historic War Memorial with solar power. This is a sacred war memorial and museum near the Indo-Pak border. The inauguration was attended by eminent dignitaries such as Narinderpal Singh […] Read more
Nestlé to Invest in 208 MWh Ganado Solar Project of Enel North America Updated On Thu, Mar 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable energy major Enel North America has announced partnership with global food conglomerate Nestlé to be the sole tax equity investor for its 208 MWdc Ganado solar-plus-storage project in Jackson County, Texas, US. Enel said that Nestlé will also purchase the renewable energy attributes from the entire output of the solar plant, helping advance the […] Read more
Electriq Power Secures $300 Million for Solar+Storage Financing Updated On Fri, Mar 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Silicon Valley-based Electriq Power which provides intelligent energy storage and management for households and small businesses, has announced that it has entered into a multi-year agreement with a major US clean-energy company for financing purposes. The provider company provides a platform that designs, proposes and finances solar and storage projects nationwide. Electriq Power said that […] Read more
Ørsted Acquires 160 MW Irish Solar Project ‘Garrenleen’ Updated On Fri, Mar 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Ørsted has announced the acquisition of 160-MW capacity Irish solar project Garrenleen from RE conglomerate Terra Solar. It’s the second solar project of Ørsted in Ireland and will be able to power up to 56,000 households annually. This is also expected to be one of the largest solar farms in the country. Subject to Ørsted’s […] Read more