Ireland Auctions 80 New Wind And Solar Projects Updated On Mon, May 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Ireland recently auctioned 80 new wind and solar projects amounting to 1.9 GW. Chosen from among 130 renewable energy projects, the 80 new projects were awarded in Ireland’s latest Renewable Energy Support Scheme (RESS 2) auction. Submitted to the auction, 50 projects failed to qualify for state support in spite of totaling 998 MW of […] Read more
These Four European Countries Have Set a 150 GW Offshore Wind Target Updated On Mon, May 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Denmark signed an agreement in Esbjerg on 18 May to produce offshore wind energy and green hydrogen equivalent to 65 GW by 2030 and 150 GW by 2050. Declaring their intention of becoming the Green Power Plant of Europe, the joint agreement aims for a tenfold increase in offshore wind […] Read more
Canada Invests in Burchill Wind Project in Saint John Updated On Mon, May 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy The Government of Canada is investing in renewable energy across the country and working with Indigenous partners to get major projects built. Wayne Long, Member of Parliament for Saint John–Rothesay, announced on behalf of the Minister of Natural Resources, nearly $50 million for the Burchill Wind Limited partnership between Wolumseket, owned by Neqotkuk and Natural […] Read more
Vibrant Energy Strengthens Top Tier With Vinay Pabba As COO Updated On Mon, May 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar developer Vibrant Energy, a strong name in the C&I segment where it has pushed its opex model, has strengthened its senior management team. Backed by Macquarie Group, Vibrant Energy will look to Pabba as COO to grow and manage its portfolio of projects better. Pabba, an IIT Madras and XLRI Jamshedpur Alumni, is a […] Read more
India says BRICS countries should explore cooperation in solar energy, climate resilience Updated On Mon, May 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav has suggested to the BRICS countries to explore cooperation in areas of solar energy, infrastructure, industry transition and climate resilience. Interestingly, the BRICS grouping, besides having the world’s no. 2 and no. 2 emitter in the form of China and India, is also notable for […] Read more
‘Coal to Renewable Energy’ is Cheaper than ‘Coal to Gas’: TransitionZero Study Updated On Fri, May 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy A new study from TransitionZero says that a shift from coal to clean energy is cheaper than switching to gas. Production and use of energy is the reason behind climate change. Electricity and heat produced during the employment of energy in various uses causes 35% of GHGs across the world. Coal alone is the highest […] Read more
Revised Wind Turbine Models and Manufacturers List From MNRE Updated On Fri, May 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Almost three months after the last list, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released the updated list of wind turbine models and manufacturers approved for use in India. In the fresh list, Regen Powertech Private Limited, which is undergoing a Corporate Insolvency Resolution process has been dropped. The majority of capacities on […] Read more
GE Unveils 3MW Wind Turbines Exclusively For North America Updated On Thu, May 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy GE Renewable Energy has unveiled its newest onshore wind turbine platform designed called ‘Sierra’ specifically for the North America region. The 3.0-3.4 MW turbine features a 140-meter rotor and is offered with a variety of hub heights for its 2 blade operations. GE says that Sierra also includes the revolutionary two-piece blade of GE, designed […] Read more
UN Secy Gen Calls Renewable Energy A Lifeline To World Updated On Thu, May 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy UN Secretary-General António Guterres raised an alarm on May 18 that while time is running out to prevent the worst impacts of the climate crisis, there is a ‘lifeline’ of renewable energy right in front of us. A video message by UN Secretary General said, “We must end fossil fuel pollution and accelerate the renewable […] Read more