The Potholes of 2019 for India’s Solar Drive Updated On Tue, Dec 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy Looking back at 2019, there is absolutely no doubt today, that it has not been a memorable year for Solar power in India. Generators or manufacturers. With a closing installation figure of barely 7 GW as tracked by us, almost every hope from 2018 has been belied. The bad part? Some of the biggest obstacles […] Read more
New Thermodynamic Formula Reveals Bifacial Panels Generate 15-20% More Power Updated On Tue, Dec 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy A new thermodynamic formula reveals that the bifacial cells making up double-sided panels generate on average 15-20 percent more power than monofacial cells Double-sided solar cells are already enabling panels to sit vertically on land or rooftops and even horizontally as the canopy of a gas station, but it hasn’t been known exactly how much […] Read more
Equinor Increases Stake in Scatec Solar With Purchase of 6.5 mn Shares Updated On Fri, Dec 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy Equinor has acquired 6,500,000 shares in Scatec Solar, corresponding to 5.2 percent of the shares and votes, at a total purchase price of USD 84 million. Equinor has acquired 6,500,000 shares in Scatec Solar, corresponding to 5.2 percent of the shares and votes, at a total purchase price of NOK 754 million (USD 84 million). […] Read more
Global Offshore Wind Capacity to Reach 142 GW by 2030: Report Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2019 by Saurenergy The global offshore wind market is set to grow at a CAGR of 16.2 percent between 2019 and 2030, reaching a cumulative capacity of 142 GW by 2030 The global offshore wind market is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 16.2 percent between 2019 and 2030, reaching a cumulative capacity of […] Read more
Solar Frontier Completes Financing for 210 MW California Solar Project Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2019 by Saurenergy Solar Frontier Americas has closed on the tax equity commitment and debt financing for its 210 MW Mustang Two solar project in Kings County, California. Solar Frontier Americas (SFA), the US-based renewable energy business of Idemitsu Kosan, has announced that it has closed on the tax equity commitment and debt financing for its 210 MW Mustang […] Read more
EDPR, ConnectGen Complete Acquisition of 3 Projects From First Solar Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2019 by Saurenergy First Solar has announced that EDP Renewables and ConnectGen have completed the acquisition of 3 projects with a total nameplate design of 278 MW in the US. US-headquartered First Solar has announced that a partnership composed of EDP Renewables and ConnectGen has completed the acquisition of three projects with a total nameplate design of 278 megawatts (MW) in the […] Read more
Gulf Pacific Power Acquires 80% Stake in 812 MW Wind Portfolio Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy Gulf Pacific Power has completed the acquisition of an 80 percent stake in an 812 MW portfolio of five operating wind projects located in the US and Canada. Gulf Pacific Power (GPP) has completed the acquisition of an 80 percent stake in EGPNA Renewable Energy Holdings (REP), a holding company that owns an 812 MW […] Read more
India Donates Solar Lamps to Palestinian School Children Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy India has donated solar-powered study lamps to Palestinian elementary school children from a marginalised Bedouin community India has donated solar-powered study lamps to Palestinian elementary school children from a marginalised Bedouin community to spread the principles of self-sufficiency and raise awareness towards the adverse effects of climate change. The lamps were donated as part of […] Read more
Google Maps now Shows EV Charging Stations Based on Plug Type Updated On Mon, Dec 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy Google Maps has added a new filter that classifies Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations based on plug type that it available Google Maps has received a new filter to classify the Electric Vehicles (EV) charging stations based on plug type. There are different types of charging connectors used by several car manufacturers, for example, Nissan […] Read more
