9 EV Financing Startups in India Accelerating EV adoption Updated On Fri, Jul 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy The electric vehicle (EV) revolution in India is gaining momentum, driven by technological advancements, environmental consciousness, and government initiatives. With growing awareness of its benefits, electric vehicles (EVs) are emerging as a promising choice for prospective vehicle buyers. In the first half of CY2023, the EV sales crossed the 100,000-unit mark on average each month, […] Read more
Five Ways Indian Railways Plans To Go Net-Zero By 2030 Updated On Thu, Jul 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Indian Railways has one of the largest networks of rail lines in the world. In the last few decades, it successfully transformed from diesel to electric engines. The major source of transport and freight services in the country now is another fuel transition phase. Slowly, the Indian government entity is moving away from diesel […] Read more
Sterlite Power Commissions its Sixth Power Transmission Project in Brazil Updated On Thu, Jul 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Sterlite Power, a power transmission developer and solutions provider, has commissioned a transmission project in Brazil. The Marituba Transmission Project is the sixth power transmission project commissioned successfully by the firm in Brazil. Built with an investment of INR 1,600 crore, Project Marituba involved developing a 344 km long 500kV transmission corridor connecting Brazil’s largest […] Read more
SJVN Signs PPAs For RE Projects Worth 300 MW With MSEDCL, SECI Updated On Thu, Jul 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy SJVN has entered into Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) for a cumulative capacity of 300 MW renewable energy projects. The PPAs have been signed by SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of the firm. The projects have been won through competitive bidding. The PPAs have been signed for 200 MW solar power project […] Read more
Asia, America To The Rescue For German PV Machinery Makers Updated On Thu, Jul 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy A release from the VDMA ( German Mechanical Engineering Federation ) says that sequential sales and orders for Q1/2023 dropped 27% and 26% respectively for German solar PV equipment manufacturers. The drop was mainly due to drop in demand from the ‘home’ markets in the European Union (EU) . However, on a YoY basis, sales […] Read more
Masdar Raises US$750 Million Green Bond Updated On Thu, Jul 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar announced the successful completion of its first green bond issuance for US$750 million 10-year senior unsecured Notes today. Showing positive appetite from regional and international investors, the order book peaked at US$ 4.2 billion, i.e. oversubscription of 5.6x. Pricing tightened 35 bps between launch and final terms, […] Read more
EV Price War: Ford Cuts Prices On Its F-150 Lightning Pickup Updated On Wed, Jul 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy The softening in EV prices, driven by the correction in key raw material prices has reached the US markets with a jolt. Ford stretched the price war in the EV industry by announcing a sharp cut on the prices of its F-150 Lightning trucks on July 17. This includes a 17 per cent cut for […] Read more
SECI Issues Tender for Soil Investigation for 13 GW Renewable Energy Project Sites in Leh Updated On Wed, Jul 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a tender for the appointment of an agency to conduct soil investigation at proposed renewable energy project sites in Leh, Ladakh, with a cumulative capacity of 13 GW. The geotechnical analysis for the project must be completed within eight months of signing the contract. The last date […] Read more
RERC Declines To Allow Lower Tariffs for Private Hospitals In Rajasthan Updated On Tue, Jul 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy In its latest order, the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) declined to give any relief to the Indian Medical Association (IMA). The Rajasthan IMA branch had filed a review petition before the RERC to review its earlier order passed on March 31, 2023. The earlier order had also rejected the demand of a special tariff […] Read more
