StoreDot in Strategic Collaboration with Volvo Cars for EV Cells Updated On Thu, Sep 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy StoreDot, which delves into extreme fast charging (XFC) battery technology for electric vehicles, has signed a ]multi-year agreement with Volvo Cars to develop an optimized battery for next generation Volvo cars. The collaboration, with experts from Volvo Cars and StoreDot working together, will lead to the development of XFC cells which will be optimized and […] Read more
Deeptech Startup Oorja Raises $1.5 Million in Pre-Series A Funding Updated On Thu, Sep 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Oorja, a Bengaluru-based deep tech startup, that uses a combination of Physics and Machine Learning to perform predictive modelling, today announced that it has raised $1.5 million in seed funding. The funding round was led by Micelio Fund, which claims to be the first venture capital fund in India dedicated to sustainable innovation in the […] Read more
Li-ion Phosphate or Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide- Which Has More Potential? Updated On Thu, Sep 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy A report by the International Institute of Sustainable Development (IISD) titled ‘India’s Potential in the Midstream of Battery Production’ had shed light on the role of different technologies of batteries like Lithium-ion in the transition of automobile fuel. The report aims at mapping the EV adoption in India. The report says that the EV adoption […] Read more
Solar Bids Below Rs 2? BCD Holds Up Solar Tariffs In India Updated On Thu, Sep 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Even as prices of China-made solar cells and modules continue to slide to unprecedented lows, power consumers are likely to benefit only partially, thanks to the Basic Customs Duty (BCD) of 40 percent that the government has on module imports, besides the 25% on solar cell imports. While the drop in prices is welcome to […] Read more
Electric Motorcycle Startup Raptee Pockets $3 Mn in Pre-Series A Round Updated On Tue, Sep 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy EV Motorcycle Startup, Raptee has raised $3 million in a Pre Series A round led by deep-tech VC fund Bluehill Capital. The all-equity funding round saw participation from investors including Eugene Mayne, Founder and CEO of Tristar Global (UAE), Lakshmi Narayanan, Former CEO Cognizant, Ramesh Kannan, Managing Director, Kaynes Technology, Chandu Nair, Director, Shankara Building […] Read more
Mitsui Chemicals India Backsheet Durability Test Sequence (BDTS) Updated On Tue, Sep 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy Why is BDTS testing required? Solar PV modules require the Backsheet Durability Test Sequence (BDTS) to ensure the long-term performance, safety, and reliability of the photovoltaic (PV) panels. The back sheet is a critical & vulnerable component of a solar module, located on the rear side of the PV cells. It serves as a protective […] Read more
CNGR, Al Mada Partner For $2 Billion EV Battery Plant in Morocco Updated On Fri, Sep 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Chinese battery components manufacturer CNGR Advanced Material and the African private investment firm Al Mada have unveiled plans to establish an industrial hub in Jorf Lasfar, Morocco. This project will entail an investment of $2 billion. This collaborative endeavor was officially disclosed through a joint statement by the two firms. The two entities are currently […] Read more
Suzlon Bags 29.4 MW Wind Power Order from BrightNight Updated On Fri, Sep 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Suzlon Group, a renewable energy solutions provider, has announced a new order win for the development of a 29.4 MW of wind installed capacity for 100 MW co‐located wind‐solar hybrid project of BrightNight, a global renewable power producer. Suzlon will install 14 units of their S120-140m wind turbine generators (WTGs) with a Hybrid Lattice Tubular […] Read more
Hero Future Energies Partners with Bangladesh for 100 MW Sonagazi Solar Park Updated On Thu, Sep 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy Hero Future Energies has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh (EGCB), a subsidiary of the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB), for the development of a 100 MW solar power plant at the Sonagazi Solar Park in Feni District, Chittagong. The solar park is being developed […] Read more
