RE Plus Storage is Cost Competitive With new Coal Plants in Tamil Nadu: Report Updated On Thu, Jan 28th, 2021 by Saurenergy A new economic viability analysis reveals that RE along with battery storage in Tamil Nadu is cost-competitive with new coal power plants. A new economic viability analysis reveals that renewable energy (RE) along with battery storage in Tamil Nadu is cost-competitive with new coal power plants. The report finds the levelised cost of energy (LCOE) […] Read more
Electric Buses Start Off In Andaman, Supporting Emissions Clean Up Updated On Wed, Jan 27th, 2021 by Saurenergy The Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands flagged-off a fleet of 14 electric buses on Republic Day. The project for 40 electric buses is being executed by National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN Limited), a 100 percent subsidiary of NTPC Limited, a PSU under Ministry of Power, Government of […] Read more
MNRE Extends Last Date for BIS Testing to June 30, 2021 Updated On Wed, Jan 27th, 2021 by Saurenergy Responding to pleas by multiple manufacturers and trade bodies, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has extended the last date for self certification for SPV (Solar) inverters has been extended yet again from December 31 2020 to June 30, 2021 now. This is subject to the condition that relevant manufacturers will have valid IEC […] Read more
EV Producer Komaki Launches Three New Electric Two Wheelers Updated On Sat, Jan 23rd, 2021 by Saurenergy The manufacturer of Electric Vehicles (EV), Komaki EV Division of KLB Komaki is launching three new electric two-wheelers (E2Ws) in the Country. New launches include TN-95, SE Hi-Speed scooters, and M5 electric bikes, ranging from Rs 98,000 and Rs 96,000, and Rs 99,000 respectively. KLB Komaki has ventured into the EV business since 2016 that […] Read more
Zypp Electric to Deploy 5k Battery Swapping Stations Across 100 Cities Updated On Fri, Jan 22nd, 2021 by Saurenergy Zypp Electric is going to install EV battery swapping stations by investing Rs. 50 crores. Gurugram based provider of Electric Vehicles for last-mile delivery of essentials, Zypp Electric has set its goals of installing five thousand battery swapping stations in three years, across 100 cities. The company will install the battery swapping stations for electric […] Read more
Panasonic Life Solutions India to Provide Charging Infra to PMI for 1000 e-Buses Updated On Fri, Jan 22nd, 2021 by Saurenergy Panasonic Life Solutions India will provide high-tech EV charging infrastructure to PMI for operating more than 1000 electric buses. Panasonic Life Solutions India has formed a partnership with PMI Electro Mobility to provide high-tech EV charging infrastructure. In the first phase of rollout the firm will provide PMI with EV charging infrastructure across 17 cities […] Read more
NISE Develops Solar Powered Products Besides Testing and Certification Updated On Fri, Jan 22nd, 2021 by Saurenergy We caught up with Dr. Arun Kumar Tripathi, Director General (DG) at the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), to understand developments at the top national R&D institution in the field of solar energy. As he informs us, an autonomous institution of the Ministry of New and Renewable (MNRE), NISE was established to be a […] Read more
E2W Firm Simple Energy to Invest Rs 45 Crore on Production Facility Updated On Tue, Jan 19th, 2021 by Saurenergy Simple Energy, all set to roll out its maiden electric scooter, is planning to invest around Rs 45 crore in setting up a production facility Bengaluru-based EV start-up Simple Energy, which is all set to roll out its maiden electric scooter in the first half of 2021, is planning to invest around Rs 45 crore in […] Read more
Battery Mfg Startup Lohum Cleantech Raises $7 Million Updated On Mon, Jan 18th, 2021 by Saurenergy Lohum Cleantech, the New Delhi-based battery manufacturing and recycling startup with its plant in Greater Noida, has raised $7 million (Rs 51 crores) in a fund raise from institutional investors led by Baring Private Equity Partners. A report quoting the information released today. In an interview to SaurEnergy last year, company founder Rajat Verma had […] Read more
