First Solar Signs Global Supply Agreement With Akuo Energy For 500 MW Updated On Tue, Jul 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy US-based solar module manufacturer, First Solar has announced a new renewable energy Global Supply Agreement with Akuo Energy, a France-based independent global renewable energy player. Through this agreement, First Solar will supply 500 MW of thin film PV solar module to Akuo Energy. As per the Agreement, First Solar will provide 200 MW for a […] Read more
Solar Energy Corporation Extends Deadline For One EV Captive Charging Station Updated On Mon, Jul 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy Recently, Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has extended its Deadline for the bid submission deadlines for its one EV Captive Charging Station on the premises of NCRTC, by a further period to August 10, 2022. The tender had first been released on June 24, 2022. This EV Captive Charging Station tenders include Supply, Erection, […] Read more
Battery Capacity Selection Criteria for Solar PV Energy Storage Systems Updated On Wed, Jul 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Background In a solar PV energy storage system, battery capacity calculation can be a complex process and should be completed accurately. In addition to the loads (annual energy consumption), many other factors need to be considered such as: battery charge and discharge capacity, the maximum power of the inverter, the distribution time of the loads, […] Read more
SunEdison Collaborates with ARKA Energy to Bring New Solar Solutions to India Updated On Wed, Jul 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Chennai-based renewable energy company SunEdison has launched a new kind of solar roof and gazebo collection in the Indian market. SunEdison designed this new solar solution in collaboration with ARKA Energy. A new set of integrated residential PV systems with exquisite and aesthetic looks help customers “Go-solar-in-style.” The state-of-the-art ‘ARKA Collection’ of products was […] Read more
Portugal Largest Floating Solar Plant is Ready To Generate Energy Updated On Tue, Jul 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Portugal-based electric utility company, Energias de Portugal’s (EDP) floating solar plant in Alqueva (South Portugal) is ready to produce electricity after seven months of construction work. According to the company, this is a significant step in the advancement of renewable energies has been made with the start of operation of this project. Along with […] Read more
Apollo Invests $175 Million in Summit Ridge Energy For Community Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Jul 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global conglomerate Apollo Global Management has revealed that it will be making an investment worth $175 million in Summit Ridge Energy, a leading owner-operator of community solar assets. Since it came into being in 2017, Summit Ridge has formed two joint ventures totaling more than $1 billion in permanent project capital. It has also expanded […] Read more
Wartsila Will Supply Energy Storage To One Of The World’s Largest Solar Plus Storage Project Updated On Wed, Jul 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Wartsila, a Finland-based technology company, has signed a contract with Clearway Energy Group. Under this contract, Wartsila will provide energy storage devices totaling a 500-megawatt (MWac) / 2-gigawatt hour (GWh) portfolio. The contract encompasses five sites in California and Hawaii and represent one of the largest solar-plus-storage project portfolios in the world. According to Wartsila, […] Read more
Sindh’s 500 MW Floating Solar Plant, National Solar Energy Policy For Pakistan on August 1 Updated On Tue, Jul 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy In an impetus to renewable energy in the country, the Sindh government has revealed its ambition to set up Pakistan ‘s first floating solar power plant. The plant will boast of a 500MW generation capacity and will be established at Keenjhar Lake. The project will cost $400 million. The Provincial Minister of Sindh for Energy, […] Read more
In a First For the US, Wind And Solar Energy Generate More Power Than Nuclear Updated On Mon, Jul 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Data from SUN DAY Campaign analysis of the Energy Information Administration (EIA) has revealed that the wind and solar energy sources produced 17.96 per cent more power than nuclear power plants in the USA. It is for the first time that the United States produced more solar and wind energy than nuclear in the country’s […] Read more
