GUVNL’s 400 MW/800 MWh BESS Project Awarded At Rs 2.26/KW Updated On Sat, Nov 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has announced Kintech Synergy Private Limited, H.G. Infra Engineering, Bhilwara Energy, and Advait Infratech as successful bidders for its 400 MW/800 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project (Phase IV). The tender for the project was released in September 2024, with results declared within two months. The Gujarat-based discom […] Read more
Honda To Offer Activa Electric With Swappable Batteries, Bookings From Jan Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy The electric version of Honda’s Activa model will be available for booking from January 2025, the company said. Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has now ushered into the next era of mobility with the introduction of ‘ACTIVA e:’ and ‘QC1’ in the electric vehicle segment. The unveiling of the Activa brand in an all-new […] Read more
Mahindra Launches Its Flagship Electric SUVs XEV 9e & BE 6e Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Automobile maker Mahindra has launched its flagship Electric Origin SUVs, the BE 6e and XEV 9e. The firm said that they are built on an electric-origin architecture INGLO and are powered by MAIA. The company claimed to launch BE 6e at Rs 18.90 lakh and XEV 9e at Rs 21.90 lakh. The introductory prices of […] Read more
US Allocates $1.3 Bn To Boost Lithium-ion Domestic Manufacturing Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy To meet the growing domestic demand for electric vehicles (EVs), the United States (US) government has allocated a loan to finance a new facility in Terre Haute, Indiana, for manufacturing of lithium-ion battery separators. The government recently allocated a $1.3 billion direct loan ($1.2 billion in principal and $139.3 million in capitalized interest) to ENTEK […] Read more
More Public and Private Investments in Fast Charging Needed to Accelerate EV Adoption-Industry Updated On Fri, Nov 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy With little doubt on the Ev transition picking pace, the focus was on fast charging to ensure a smooth path for adopters at the EV fast Charging Summit organised by Indian Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) in Delhi. With over 4 Million EVs sold in India, EV adoption is fast approaching the inflection point supported by […] Read more
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
