Italy working on incentives for offshore wind projects Updated On Thu, May 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Italian government is working on incentives to boost the roll-out of offshore wind facilities, Italy’s energy transition minister said on Wednesday. “Incentive mechanisms are in the programming phase,” Roberto Cingolani said, answering questions from members of parliament. Besides subsidies, Cingolani said offshore wind would also receive grants from Italy’s national Recovery Fund plan. Rome […] Read more
Battery-powered Greek island bets on green future Updated On Thu, May 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy When deciding where to test green tech, Greek policymakers picked the remotest point on the map: tiny Tilos. Providing electricity and basic services, and even access by ferry, are all a challenge for this island of just 500 year-round inhabitants. Its most recent problem has been dealing with plastic. But authorities this week announced that […] Read more
AGEL to issue shares worth Rs 3,850 cr to Green Energy Invt Holding Updated On Thu, May 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Adani Green Energy Ltd’s (AGEL) management committee on Thursday approved the allotment of two crore equity shares for Rs 3,850 crore to Green Energy Investment Holding RSC Ltd. “Management committee of the Company, at its meeting held today approved allotment of the equity shares of Company by way of the private placement on a preferential issue […] Read more
Like Solar Trees, The Solar ‘Smartflower’ Also faces Cost Challenges Updated On Thu, May 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Austria-based Smart Flower Energy Technology aims to “make a solar statement with the sculptural, intelligent Smartflower,” the latter being a flower-shaped solar product made of panels which operate with dual axis tracking, i.e. they follow the sun to always face it at an ideal 90 degrees. With a peak capacity of 2.5 kilowatts, the product is […] Read more
BYD India In Charging Tie-Ups To Reassure Customers Updated On Thu, May 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy BYD India has tied up with three EV charging infrastructure firms, Chargezone, Volttic, and Indipro, to offer a more robust charging network to its customers. The firm, which started off targeting the Electric bus market in India before introducing its other vehicles, notably the E6. The new charging partners will basically make their charging networks […] Read more
Switch Mobility of Ashok Leyland to Invest Rs 1,000 Crore in EV Plant Updated On Wed, May 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Ashok Leyland is looking bullish on electrification of the buses business in a big way. The major Indian auto player in the large vehicles’ segment has planned to invest Rs 1,000 crore in a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) plant in coming days. Ashok Leyland will be investing through its subsidiary Switch Mobility in South India. […] Read more
NLC issues tender for 100 MW ISTS-connected solar projects Updated On Wed, May 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Chennai-based thermal energy giant NLC India has issued a tender to set up 100 MW ISTS (Inter State Transmission System) connected solar power project on pan India basis with Operation & Maintenance (O&M) for 3 years. NLC India Limited is a government-owned-fossil fuel miner and thermal power generator under the ownership of Ministry of Coal, […] Read more
China, Europe Will Lead World To Record-breaking RE Capacity In 2022 Updated On Wed, May 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy The International Energy Agency (IEA) said today (May 11) that China and Europe would lead the world to set a new record in renewable energy capacity in 2022 after which the momentum could drop in the following year. The findings come from IEA’s Renewable Energy Market Update for May, 2022. A press release issued by […] Read more
Second-hand electric cars sale double in UK Updated On Wed, May 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy According to the fresh data released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the sale of second-hand electric cars have increased in the United Kingdom to almost 14,600 in the first quarter of 2022 from a mere 6,600 in the first quarter of 2021. This marks an abrupt increase of 120% considering the […] Read more