Energy Transition

IRENA Study Calls Renewable Pathway More Cost Effective than Fossil Fuels in Indonesia

A new study by the the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) states that Indonesia’s untapped potential for renewable energy can  help meet the growing demand and prove to be more cost effective when compared to its dependence on domestic and imported fossil fuels. The report entitled Indonesia Energy Transition Outlook, which has been jointly put […]

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Hitachi Energy Wins NTPC REL Contract for Supplying Transformers

Hitachi Energy India has revealed that it has bagged a contract by NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC REL), which is a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC. Under the contract, Hitachi will supply power transformers to NTPC for its 4.75 GW renewable energy park in the offing in Gujarat. This will be part of India’s largest solar […]

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Distribution Sector Reforms Are Key For Growth Of The Sector

Energy firms across the spectrum face the new reality of the energy transition to a higher share for renewable energy. Apraava Energy, formerly CLP India, one of the many firms that have tasked themselves with the task to make the shift as smoothly as possible. SaurEnergy got responses from Naveen Munjal, Director Business Development and […]

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Iron-Air Battery Maker Form Energy Secures $450 million for Energy Storage Technology

In a fresh announcement, iron-air battery maker Form Energy, based in Massachusetts, United States has said that it has secured a $450 million Series E financing led by American investment firm TPG Rise. TPG Rise is making the investment through TPG Rise Climate, its dedicated climate investing strategy, and The Rise Fund, its longstanding, multi-sector […]

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DIF Announces Investment In Qair – 1GW Global Renewables Platform

DIF Capital Partners (DIF) has announced that it will be investing in Qair through its Infrastructure VII fund. Qair is a French renewable energy platform. The objective of the investment is to step-up the growth and portfolio build out. Last week, DIF had also announced an investment into 5 renewable projects in Australia and Europe. […]

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Canada’s Brookfield Invests $2 Billion in Scout Clean Energy, Standard Solar

Brookfield Renewable, which owns, operates and develops renewable power, together with its institutional partners, has announced two investments in the US renewable energy sector. Brookfield will acquire Scout Clean Energy for $1 billion with the potential to invest an additional $350 million to support the business’ development activities. It also announced the closing of its […]

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KKR Invests in Hero Future Energies in $450 Million Transaction

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 […]

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France’s CMA CGM Creates Special Fund for Shipping Decarbonisation

French shipping conglomerate CMA CGM Group is creating a Special Fund for Energies which is backed by a five-year $1.5 billion budget to accelerate its energy transition and achieve net-zero carbon by 2050. The official statement of CMA CGM revealed that the special fund will invest to support the industrial production of new fuels, as […]

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