MPERC Draft Regulation Targets Improvement In Power Quality Updated On Wed, Nov 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) recently released the draft MPERC (Power Quality) Regulations, 2024. The regulation aims to regulate power quality in terms of voltage, frequency, and waveform of a power supply system. It envisages addressing power quality disturbances that can affect other consumers connected to the same supply network. The regulations emphasize the […] Read more
UltraTech To Deploy Electric Trucks For Its Logistic Operations Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian cement and ready-mix company UltraTech Cement Limited has announced that it is scaling up the use of Electric Vehicles (EV trucks) for the movement of materials and products in its logistics operations. The company has signed a new transport service contract for the deployment of about 100 electric vehicles (EV Trucks) for the transportation […] Read more
Tata Motors Foresees Price Stability For Its EV Products Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Electric Vehicle manufacturer Tata Motors now expects the prices of its Electric Vehicles (EV) products to move towards stability. This comes at a time when the firm sees steadiness in the prices of cells, used in these EVS. The top management of the firm, in the latest investors call told its investors about this ‘price […] Read more
Long-Duration Energy Storage Needs To Touch 8 TW By 2040: Report Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy The world’s energy systems are not decarbonising quickly enough to meet global sustainability commitments, and immediate action must be taken to rapidly deploy long-duration energy storage (LDES) technologies to efficiently integrate the growing amount of renewable energy now coming online, according to a new report. The inaugural Annual Report from the Long Duration Energy Storage […] Read more
Telangana Govt Announces Tax Break To Electric Vehicles Till 2026 Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy In order to make Hyderabad pollution-free, effective from today, the Telangana government gave 100 percent exemption on road tax and registration fees for electric vehicles (EVs) for purchased and registered vehicles for the next two years, until December 31, 2026. In its latest order, the government granted exemption to electric two-wheelers, four-wheelers, and commercial passenger […] Read more
EV Adoption To Hit 20% By FY30, Says CareEdge Ratings Report Updated On Thu, Nov 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy India has set an ambitious target to meet 50% of its primary energy requirement from renewable sources by 2030. To achieve this, India needs to balance Electric Vehicle (EV) penetration with grid-level energy storage capacity. This calls for a transition to meet India’s increasing demand for advanced chemistry batteries, particularly lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, due to […] Read more
Lohum Inducts Exide Energy’s Arun Mittal As CEO Updated On Thu, Nov 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Lohum, India’s largest producer and processor of sustainable critical minerals and one of the largest outside China, has announced the appointment of Arun Mittal as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Lohum India, a part of Lohum Corporation, effective immediately. Mittal joins from Exide Energy, where he served as Managing Director & CEO. Mr. […] Read more
BII, Norfund & IndiGrid Enter 300 Mn Partnership To Expand BESS Project In India Updated On Wed, Nov 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy IndiGrid, a power sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), formed a new platform, EnerGrid in partnership with British International Investment (BII), UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, along with the Norwegian Climate Investment Fund, managed by Norfund. This platform focuses on developing greenfield transmission and standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in India. The […] Read more
The Emissions Impact of Repurposed EV Battery Packs in Residential Settings Updated On Tue, Nov 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The popularity of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) has taken off, thanks to better batteries, lower costs, and strong policy support. However, as electric mobility becomes more mainstream, a crucial question arises, what happens to these batteries when they are no longer usable? With 1.2 million electric vehicle batteries predicted to be decommissioned worldwide by 2030 […] Read more
