IITM Research Park Launches 1MWh Battery Storage System Updated On Mon, Aug 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy On August 5, 2024, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) research park launched the first-of-its-kind large-scale 1MWh lithium-ion battery storage system. The launch was done in the presence of Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor of New Mexico. The storage system, designed and developed by the Center for Excellence in Energy & Telecommunications (CEET) is part […] Read more
Technip Energies Partners with IIT Madras to Become Founding Member of Energy Consortium Updated On Tue, Aug 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Technip Energies, an engineering and technology firm for energy transition, has entered into a partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) to explore opportunities under various domains of energy research. This research collaboration will explore pioneering solutions that will shape a sustainable and low-carbon future. The MoU was signed by Davendra Kumar, […] Read more
Cost-Effective, Efficient Hydrogen From Seawater Possible: Researchers, IIT Madras Updated On Mon, Jun 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a significant development, a team of researchers from the Department of Physics at IIT-Madras has achieved a major breakthrough in the field of seawater electrolysis. Led by Dr. Ramaprabhu Sundara, the team has successfully developed critical components that enable the efficient and cost-effective electrolysis of seawater to generate hydrogen. The findings of their study […] Read more
IIT-Madras & Denmark Firm Sign Pact for Renewable Energy Updated On Fri, Mar 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-Madras) has signed a pact with Denmark to conduct research projects on next-generation fuels and energy systems under the ‘Indo-Danish Green Strategic Partnership’. The pact was signed in the presence of Danish Crown Prince Frederik Andre Henrik Christian, Denmark Minister for Climate, Energy and Utilities Lars Aagaard, and Tamil Nadu […] Read more
IIT Palakkad Offers Rs 2 Cr to Step Up Renewable Energy & Safety Solutions Updated On Tue, Jan 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a key development, the Technology IHub Foundation (IPTIF) of IIT Palakkad has announced the launch of Samarth Maha Utsav that is aimed at encouraging innovation in Renewable Energy and Safety. The new contest is called the flagship national contest of IIT Palakkad. As per the premier engineering institute, candidates that are interested in the […] Read more
IIT Madras, Deakin University to Launch Australia-India Centre for Energy (AICE) Updated On Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy India and Australia are knitting their interests quite strongly when it comes to the development in the field of renewable energy. In a key development, Australia’s Deakin University has announced that it has partnered with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras for the launch of an Australia-India Centre for Energy (AICE). The AICE virtual […] Read more
IIT Madras Installs a Wave Energy Generator Off the Coast of Tamil Nadu Updated On Thu, Dec 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy IIT Madras researchers asserted to have created an energy converter that can produce electricity from ocean waves. The second week of November saw the successful conclusion of the trials. The test was carried out in collaboration with the Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT) Allahabad and the Andhra Pradesh-based firm Virya Paramita Energy (VPE). […] Read more
Zinc–air Battery Technology By IIT Madras Hopes to Challenge Lithium-Ion ones Updated On Fri, Jun 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Researchers at IIT Madras are in the process of developing a new kind of zinc – air battery technology for electric vehicles that can prove to be a strong alternative to lithium-ion ones. A key feature of the zinc – air battery is that it could be charged mechanically. However, actual details of the technology […] Read more
IIT Madras Partners with French Firm to Develop RE Research Park Updated On Mon, Feb 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy French glass and building material major Saint-Gobain India and IIT Madras Research Park have entered into an MoU on Thursday to develop a 100% Renewable Energy (RE) – research park. Saint-Gobain India will support IIT Madras Research Park with a funding of Rs one crore over the next three years and the collaboration is to […] Read more