EV Charging Startup Exponent Raises $13 Million In Series A Round Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Exponent Energy, which describes itself as the 15 minute EV rapid charging startup, has raised a $13 million round in its series A from investors, led by Lightspeed capital. The first investment by Lightspeed in the EV space, other investors included YourNest VC, 3one4 Capital & AdvantEdge VC. Exponent will utilize the funds to scale up […] Read more
US Based BlackRock to Invest $1 Billion In Big Battery Projects In Australia Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy In what could prove to be a shot in the arm for the Australian energy storage industry, American investment conglomerate BlackRock has said that it looks to invest $1 billion in big energy battery projects in Australia. The company has agreed to acquire Australian company Akaysha Energy, which has nine projects attached to Australia’s main […] Read more
Mahindra & Volkswagen Expand Collaboration To Speed Up Indian EV Sector Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Volkswagen Group and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M) recently declared that they will be furthering their collaboration. Earlier this year, the two companies signed a term contract for the delivery of MEB electric components for Mahindra’s new, specifically designed electric platform, INGLO. Five all-electric SUVs with MEB components are included in the cooperation, which […] Read more
France’s Total Eren To Develop 2 GW Solar Farm, 1 GW Green Hydrogen Project In Australia Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy France-based renewables developer Total Eren is evaluating the possibilities for setting up a 2 GW solar park that will help power a 1 GW green hydrogen project in Australia’s Northern Territory (NT). This will bring up the state’s total capacity of green H2 projects under construction to 13.8 GW. The proposed Darwin H2 Hub will […] Read more
German Financial Services Provider ALH Group Acquires 16 Solar Farms From EnBW Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Germany-headquartered financial services provider, Alte Leipziger Hallesche (ALH Group) has revealed that it is indirectly acquiring 49.9% of a portfolio of sixteen solar farms with a combined capacity of 597 MW belonging to Energie Baden-Wurttemberg AG (EnBW). As per the agreement, Weesow, Gottesgabe, and Alttrebbin solar projects are also part of the portfolio. The company […] Read more
CERC Admits Adani Green Petition On LTA Over Pushback By CTUIL Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy SBSR Power Cleantech Eleven Private Limited (SBSR), a subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Limited, has won a minor victory at the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), after the commission took the considered view to admit its petition, over the objections of the Central Transmission Utility Of India Limited (CTUIL). The Issue The case refers to […] Read more
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Some Reassurance for Industry In Prime Minister’s I-Day Speech Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy In his Independence Day speech on August 15, the Prime Minister’s advocacy for energy independence (Energy Self Sufficient Nation) must have been reassuring for industry in India. The stress on energy independence was noticeable as the Prime Minister launched into an exhortation to think big for the country. The announcement, coming at a time of […] Read more
Power Ministry Puts Phase-1 Of Emission Control Gear On Hold Basis IIT Report Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Indian Power Ministry has been effectively implementing pollution management methods (emission control) in selected energy crops to examine the benefits before rolling out the predicted 2 lakh crore of funding in all initiatives that would raise electrical energy rates. The government has indicated that the application of Flue-gas desulfurization (FGD) techniques increases carbon dioxide […] Read more