The Top 5: Largest Battery Energy Storage Systems Worldwide Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy As we talk about renewable energy replacing fossil fuels, the bottlenecks hindering the progress of renewable energy must be taken care of as well. One of these bottlenecks is the variable nature of renewable energy. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), also known as Big Batteries, provide electricity grids with a wide range of benefits – […] Read more
Explained: The Arrival Of Big Batteries For Energy Storage Updated On Tue, Aug 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Big batteries, or battery energy storage systems (BESS), are attracting investors as the renewable energy demand climbs to new highs. Various governments and private companies are investing in big batteries to expand their network storage capabilities. From the pioneering 150 MW Hornsdale big battery in Australia to the recent SECI tender for a 500 MW […] Read more
Mahindra Launches New Electric 3-Wheeler with Starting Price at Rs 3.60 Lakh Updated On Tue, Aug 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Zor Grand, an entirely new electric three-wheeler from Mahindra Electric Mobility Limited (MEML), a member of the Mahindra Group, has been introduced recently. The vehicle’s starting price is Rs 3.60 lakh, ex-showroom Bengaluru. The innovative Li-ion battery technology used in the Zor Grand electric three-wheeler ensures a charging period of fewer than four hours and […] Read more
Panasonic May Build Second Battery Factory in USA; Other Companies Announce Battery Plants Too Updated On Tue, Aug 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Panasonic, which supplies batteries to global EV leader Tesla, is mulling over the opening of another factory in the USA to produce the batteries, according to reports. The new facility is expected to produce 4680 cells for Tesla. Tesla is presently manufacturing these batteries at its own factory in Fremont. In July this year, Panasonic […] Read more
UP CM Yogi Adityanath Launches 42 E-Buses In Lucknow And Kanpur Updated On Mon, Aug 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Uttar Pradesh’s Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath has launched 42 electric buses in Kanpur and Lucknow. Previously, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh had adopted electric buses as a component of its public transportation system, and now Kanpur and Lucknow have joined the list. In addition, the CM of Uttar Pradesh has stated that helicopter flights between Lucknow and […] Read more
Mercedes To Drive India’s Luxury EV Market, Poised To Overtake Tesla Updated On Fri, Aug 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy According to its country head, Martin Schwenk, Mercedes-Benz wants to dominate the market for premium electric vehicles in India. This will help it maintain its lead over rival Tesla and solidify its position as the most popular luxury automobile brand. According to Martin Schwenk, Mercedes-Benz will introduce three new electric vehicles in India this year, […] Read more
E-bike Start-up Ultraviolette Automotive Raises Series D Round Funding Updated On Fri, Aug 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy Ultraviolette Automotive, an electric bike manufacturer supported by TVS Motors, has announced that it has secured finance from Exor Capital, which was for an unknown sum. The latest investment, which comes before the country introduces the company’s fast e-bike F77, is claimed to be a part of the current Series-D round of fundraising led by […] Read more
Mercedes-Benz to Buy 10k Tonnes Lithium from Canada’s Rock Tech Updated On Thu, Aug 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading automaker Mercedes-Benz AG and Canada’s lithium development company Rock Tech Lithium have announced that they will enter into an agreement which will provide for a strategic partnership to produce high-quality lithium hydroxide for the automaker and its battery suppliers. Under the intended binding agreement, Rock Tech has agreed to deliver up to 10,000 tonnes […] Read more
Tarun Sharma is eRise Drive Electric’s New Head of Sales & Operations Updated On Wed, Aug 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy Tarun Sharma has joined the leadership team of eRise – Drive Electric, the automotive division of the KL Group, as the Head of Sales and Operations in India. Tarun Sharma will be in charge of managing the development, sales, and start-up of the customer satisfaction program for the dealership at the pan India level for […] Read more