South Korean University Research Aims At Boosting Lithium-Ion Battery Efficiency Updated On Tue, Feb 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Researchers at the Chung-Ang University in South Korea have worked on improving the efficiency of Lithium-ion batteries. Their work mainly involved in the electrolyte solutions. Lithium-ion batteries, essential for electric vehicles, face safety concerns due to polarization effects during fast charging. These researchers have now studied the impact of high-concentration electrolytes on their interface kinetics and […] Read more
UK Releases New Measure To Support Faster Adoption Of Chargepoints Updated On Mon, Feb 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy The United Kingdom (UK) government recently released ‘Plan for Drivers’ a new measure to support electric vehicle drivers to make the switch towards electric vehicle. The new proposals are undertaken to ensure chargepoints can be installed even faster and it included grants for schools, cash for councils and new proposals to boost number of chargepoints. […] Read more
EV Ride-hailing Snap-E Cabs raises USD 2.5 million in Pre-Series A Round Updated On Mon, Feb 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Kolkata based Snap-E Cabs, an EV Ride-hailing platform has raised USD 2.5 million in a Pre-Series A Round led by Inflection Point Ventures. Snap-E Cabs plans to allocate funds for talent acquisition to support growth, invest in tech upgrades and the introduction of new tech-enabled services, and expand operations into additional geographies. Snap-E provides an […] Read more
ADB Issues its Largest Local Currency Green Bond in Indian Rupees Updated On Wed, Jan 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised 12.5 billion Indian rupees (about $150 million) through its largest local currency green bond issue to date. The issue is structured as a 4-year currency-linked bond, with a bullet repayment at maturity and carrying a fixed interest rate of 6.72% per year, ADB said in a media release […] Read more
EIF Commits €150 Mn To White Summit Capital Infrastructure Fund II Updated On Wed, Jan 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy The European Investment Fund (EIF) recently signed a €150 million commitment to the White Summit Capital Decarbonisation Infrastructure Fund II (WDIF II). European Investment Fund (EIF), a part of the European Investment Bank Group recently signed an agreement with ‘White Summit Capital’ which forms a specialised energy transition infrastructure investment manager. The project has the […] Read more
ResponsAbility Invests USD 25mn In BluSmart EV Network Updated On Tue, Jan 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy As part of its broader USD 500 million climate investment strategy aimed at actively reducing CO2 emissions in Asia, responsAbility will invest up to USD 25 million on behalf of its investors in Indian EV ride-hailing service provider-BluSmart, the firm announced. “This investment will help BluSmart expand its EV charging infrastructure across India and is […] Read more
Analyst- Commercial Operations Updated On Tue, Jan 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy This position as Analyst Commercial Operations is supporting First Solar Commercial Operations in India region in closing sales contracts by supporting closing of PV module supply agreements as well framework agreements. Supporting or taking the responsibility in contract negotiations with customer particularly in respect of terms and conditions, contract creation and contract execution as well as collaboration […] Read more
Manager- Business Development & Sales Updated On Tue, Jan 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Managing and contributing to the execution of First Solar’s India strategy including market plan development, competitor and customer assessment, pricing and demand analysis, regulatory, political and policy assessment. Work with market development, product management, EPC and market communications to develop targeted product offerings for India, for the assigned market segment. Provide information to business […] Read more
Biden Administration Announces $207 Mn Investment In Clean Energy Updated On Tue, Jan 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced USDA $207 million investment in renewable energy and domestic fertilizer projects. These projects are expected to lower energy bills, generate new income, create jobs, and strengthen competition for US farmers, ranchers and agricultural producers. Many of the projects are being funded by President Biden’s Inflation […] Read more
