Power Grid Appoints Ravindra Kumar Tyagi As Its New Managing Director Updated On Tue, Jan 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCI) Limited has now announced appointing Ravindra Kumar Tyagi, Director (Operations) as its new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD). He assumed the charge with effect from January 1, 2024. Power Grid is a Maharatna PSU under the administrative control of the Ministry of Power of the Union government. Prior to […] Read more
Self-Certification Scheme For Solar Inverters Extended Till 2024: MNRE Updated On Tue, Jan 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in its recent notification allowed an extension on the self- certification for Solar inverters till 2024. The last notification was published in a gazette notification on 28.07.2023. to review the availability of test facilities for limited capacities. “It gave more time for compliance, and implementation of Quality […] Read more
MHI Extends PLI Scheme For Automobile and Auto Components By A Year Updated On Tue, Jan 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) in its gazette notification announced an extension of the tenure of the Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLI) for Automobile and Auto Components by one year. This decision was made after receiving the approval of the Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGoS). Auto manufacturing remains the core of India’s manufacturing base, […] Read more
ESMAP, World Bank Report Make Case For Energy-Plus Storage In India Updated On Fri, Dec 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy A recent report from the World Bank on energy storage program, introduced a framework for addressing intermittency challenges in solar and wind energy. The proposed solution involves integrating battery energy storage to manage variable energy output effectively. This report is by the Energy Management Assessment Program (EMAP) in collaboration with the World Bank (WB), the […] Read more
Use Of Critical Mineral In Electric Vehicles Can Enhance Battery Life: IEA Updated On Fri, Dec 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy The International Energy Agency (IEA) released a report analyzing the use of critical minerals in electric vehicles and found the use of critical minerals important in improving transparency in the supply chain.It mentions that to make the supply chain of critical minerals transparent, it requires that the companies that manufacture them purchase clean energy technologies. […] Read more
TAILG Launches Advanced Sodium-Ion Battery Technology in China Updated On Fri, Dec 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy TAILG, an electric two-wheeler company announced the release of its latest sodium-ion battery technology, for electric two-wheelers. The technology has long-range capabilities, extended warranties, superior low-temperature resistance, and enhanced safety. TAILG’s luxury e-bikes claims to be the first to feature the sodium-ion batteries, and they will initially be available in China. Its first electric two-wheelers […] Read more
Jindal Stainless Estimates To Generate 1.9 Billion Units Of Clean Energy Annually Updated On Fri, Dec 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Jindal Stainless, a stainless-steel manufacturer is estimated to generate over 1.9 billion units of clean electricity annually through its wind-solar hybrid, floating and roof-top solar plants, according to its newly released Sustainability Report. The initiatives are estimated to reduce carbon emissions by over 13.52 lakh tones per annum. The company has already partnered with ReNew […] Read more
Karnataka Plans To Boost Solar Energy In Buildings, Unveils Action Plan Updated On Fri, Dec 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Karnataka has now planned to boost the usage of solar energy in its buildings. It has also planned to boost green buildings in the state. The state recently unveiled its ‘State Energy Efficiency Action Plan,’ outlining a strategic shift from conventional to solar-led electrification of buildings. The plan emphasizes the importance of BEE (Bureau of […] Read more
First Solar, Fiserv Sign Tax Credit Transfer Pacts Under Inflation Reduction Act Updated On Thu, Dec 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy First Solar, a solar technology company entered into two separate tax credit transfer agreements (TCTAs) between Fiserv, Inc. and First Solar. These agreements were made to sell $500 million and up to $200 million, respectively, of 2023 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Advanced Manufacturing Production tax credits to Fiserv, Inc. The agreement is subject to satisfaction […] Read more