LG Energy To Supply Cylindrical Batteries for Aptera’s Solar EVs Updated On Fri, Jan 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy LG Energy Solution has announced its partnership to supply cylindrical batteries to Aptera Motors Corp. (Aptera), a solar electric vehicle manufacturer. The agreement follows the signing of a three-party Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Las Vegas between LG Energy Solution, Aptera, and CTNS, a battery module and pack manufacturer. The three companies will collaborate on […] Read more
Canadian Solar’s e-STORAGE To Deliver 2 GWh ESS For CIP Updated On Thu, Jan 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy Canadian Solar Inc.’s e-STORAGE, a part of the company’s subsidiary CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (CSI Solar), recently signed contracts with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its fund CI IV. The contracts cover the delivery of 2 GWh DC of battery energy storage systems (BESS) for two projects in Scotland. The 1 GWh DC Coalburn 2 […] Read more
Govt Brings Draft Rule To Lower Tariffs For EV Users Updated On Wed, Jan 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy The latest draft rule made by the Ministry of Heavy Industry (MHI) has proposed new benefits under the PM-Drive scheme. The PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme aims to boost electric mobility in the country with a special focus on electric buses and other electric vehicle segments. Currently, the EV […] Read more
Maharashtra: Mahindra Unveils Its EV Manufacturing, Battery Plant Updated On Wed, Jan 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy Mahindra recently unveiled its newly dedicated manufacturing and battery assembly facility at its Chakan (Pune) plant located in Maharashtra. It’s a fully integrated ecosystem to produce Electric Origin SUVs. The unit is located within the company’s 2.83 km-sq Chakan manufacturing hub. It is one of the large greenfield projects, a water-positive facility. It is 100% […] Read more
Hithium, Samsung C&T Forge 10 GWh BESS Partnership Updated On Wed, Jan 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy Hithium recently entered a new global partnership with Samsung (C&T) Engineering and Construction Group, with expertise in engineering, procurement, and construction of large-scale projects. The company said, “Going forward, Hithium and Samsung C&T will endeavor to work closely, aiming to secure more opportunities for energy storage execution projects worldwide. The project pipeline is estimated to […] Read more
CRETA Electric Becomes First Localised Electric SUV For Hyundai Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has now revealed its Hyundai CRETA Electric. The company said that the electric SUV combines bold design, cutting-edge technology, and unparalleled safety to set new benchmarks in India’s EV market. Speaking about the Hyundai CRETA Electric, Tarun Garg, Whole-Time Director and Chief Operating Officer, Hyundai Motor India Limited, said, “The […] Read more
SECI Awards 200 MW FDRE Project To Altra Xergi At Rs. 8.50/kWh Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Altra Xergi Power, an O2 Power subsidiary, recently secured a 200 MW project from Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The company secured this project out of the initial 8,000 MWh (2000 MW x 4 hours) renewable energy tender. The Altra Xergi secured the project from SECI at the quoted tariff of Rs. 8.50/kWh to […] Read more
SECI Proposes, CERC Disposes- JSW Energy’s 500 MW BESS Tender In Trouble Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy In a blow to JSW Energy’s BESS plans, the tender it won for SECI’s 500 MW/1000 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems has failed to pass muster with CERC. On plea to adopt the tariffs for the said tender, won by JSW Energy at Rs 10.88/unit after due process, the CERC pointed to the inexplicably […] Read more
Tesla’s Shanghai Energy Storage Plant Begins Trial Production Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy US automobile company Tesla’s Shanghai energy storage Megafactory recently began trial production.The new plant is dedicated to manufacturing Megapacks, Tesla’s energy-storage batteries, with mass production expected to commence fully in the first quarter of 2025, Tesla China told Xinhua. The Megafactory is the first of its kind that Tesla has built outside the United States. […] Read more