Amara Raja Invests €20mn to Increase Stake In Battery Tech Firm InoBat Updated On Fri, Jun 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Battery manufacturer Amara Raja Energy & Mobility (ARE&M) has further invested EUR 20mn, which includes a subscription for an additional 4.5% equity stake in InoBat AS, Norway. With the above, Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited’s total holding will be around 9.32% of its equity stake in InoBat AS, including its previous investment of EUR […] Read more
Why Battery Makers In EU Are Shifting Their Base To The US? Updated On Mon, Jun 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Several European Union (EU) battery manufacturing companies are now shifting their interests to the United States (US). Better tax credits benefits and pro-renewable policies of the western country seem to have attracted several of them to look towards the US for better returns. A recent report by a global energy think tank Rystad Energy indicated […] Read more
Clean Energy Investments Reach 200 Billion In 2023, Says IEA Report Updated On Tue, May 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy The International Energy Agency (IEA) in its recent report found that renewable energy investments reached approximately USD 200 billion in 2023. The renewable energy investment reportedly witnessed a 70% increase compared to 2022. Among the renewable energy investments, sectors such as clean technology, solar PV, and battery manufacturing received more than double the investment, reaching around […] Read more
US Continues Clean Energy Support With $3.5 Billion For Battery Manufacturing Updated On Fri, Nov 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy As part of its Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Biden administration in the US has announced a new round of federal funds to underpin a strong domestic manufacturing. Administered by the Department of Energy (DoE) this $3.5 billion package is the second part of a large $6 billion-plus program that started awarding funds to applicant firms […] Read more
DOE Awards $100 Million to Group14 Technologies for Battery Production Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Group14 Technologies announced that it has been selected as a recipient of the first set of projects funded by US President Joe Biden’s ‘Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’ to expand domestic battery manufacturing for electric vehicles and the electrical grid. Group14 held that it will receive $100 million for battery materials processing and battery manufacturing to support […] Read more
ACC & ProLogium Partner to Accelerate Solid-State Battery Development Updated On Tue, Oct 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy To step-up cooperation in the development of electric vehicle (EV) solid-state battery, Automotive Cells Company (ACC) and ProLogium Technology have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The official statement held that under the agreement, ACC and ProLogium will focus their joint efforts on the collaboration for the development solid-state EV battery development. […] Read more
Govt & Firms Join Hands For 50 GWh Capacity Battery Storage Under PLI Scheme Updated On Mon, Aug 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Reliance New Energy Limited, Ola Electric Mobility Private Limited and Rajesh Exports Limited have signed the Programme Agreement under the PLI scheme (Production Linked Incentive) for Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) battery storage, the Ministry of Heavy Industries has announced. Earlier in the year, Reliance New Energy Solar, Hyundai Global Motors, Ola Electric Mobility, Rajesh Exports […] Read more
Nexcharge Starts Production of Li-ion Battery Packs and Modules Updated On Fri, May 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy Nexcharge has announced the inauguration of its manufacturing plant at Prantij, Gujarat which is spread across 6 lakh square feet for the production of Li-ion battery packs and modules (Pouch/ Prismatic/ Cylindrical Nexcharge says that the facility has 6 fully automated assembly lines and testing labs with an installed capacity of 1.5 GWh and will […] Read more
In Conversation with Nitin Gupta, Co-Founder, Attero Recycling Updated On Thu, Apr 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy As the EV transition picks up pace, India’s progress will depend on the availability of Lithium-Ion batteries, and their cost. It’s a challenge for a country wholly dependent on imports for now, a dependence as crippling as our dependence on oil imports. Alive to the challange, the government floated a PLI scheme for battery manufacturing, […] Read more