India Requires 13L Charging Stations By 2030: CII Report Updated On Tue, Jul 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy A new report by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on ‘Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles’ claims that India would require around 13 lakh charging stations to cater to the growing electric mobility needs by 2030. It makes a case for the country to install around 4 lakh chargers for EV annually. The industry association […] Read more
Trina Solar Gets Zero Carbon Factory Certificate in PV Industry Updated On Tue, Jul 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Trina Solar has announced the certification of its Yiwu manufacturing facility as a Zero Carbon Factory. This is the first factory in the PV industry to be awarded zero carbon status by an independent agency, claims the firm. Trina Solar’s Yiwu factory was assessed by TiGroup, a certification body specialising in health, safety, environmental and […] Read more
Discoms Have Total Unpaid Dues of Rs 29,136cr, R.K.Singh tells Rajya Sabha Updated On Tue, Jul 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Union Power Minister RK Singh informed Rajya Sabha today that the electricity distribution companies (Discoms) had a total unpaid dues of Rs 29,136 crore as of July 24, 2023. These payments were to be made to the country’s power-generating companies (gencos). It was in addition to the balance legacy dues of Rs 61,025 crore. The […] Read more
DIF Capital Partners Commits £200M Investment in Field’s Battery Energy Storage Updated On Tue, Jul 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy DIF Capital Partners, via its DIF Infrastructure VII fund, has announced a £200 million investment into Field, a London-headquartered dedicated developer and operator of battery energy storage systems. The investment’s primary objective is to support Field in expediting the development and expansion of its 4.5 GWh pipeline of grid-scale battery energy storage projects in the […] Read more
GSC Terms G20 Energy Transitions Meet In India A ‘Missed Opportunity” Updated On Tue, Jul 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Washington DC registered Global Solar Council (GSC), has been left unimpressed by the lack of progress made at Goa, India in the G20 meetings under the Energy Transitions Working Group. Belying hopes of urgent action to deploy the renewable energy capacity needed to stay on a 1.5C pathway GSC claims that the outcomes of […] Read more
Israeli Researchers Introduce AI-Designed Solar Panel Promising More Efficiency Updated On Mon, Jul 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy Researchers at the Bar-Ilan University near Tel Aviv have produced a solar panel consisting of 676 different materials that convert the sun’s energy into electricity. It is part of the new class of solar panels developed from AI-based materials science, which means that artificial intelligence (AI) designs the materials in the panels. The AI design […] Read more
EESL Forges INR 700 Cr Partnerships at 14th Clean Energy Ministerial Meeting Updated On Mon, Jul 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of Public Sector Undertakings under the Ministry of Power, hosted an event titled “Accelerating India’s Net Zero Transition through Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Cooling & Mobility” during the 14th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) meeting in Goa. Stanzin Chosphel, Executive Councillor, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh; Pradeep Kumar […] Read more
ACME Group Achieves Financial Closure of INR 4,000 Cr Debt for Green Hydrogen & Ammonia Updated On Fri, Jul 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy Diversified renewable energy company ACME Group announced securing INR 4,000 crore loan from one of the India’s largest green infrastructure financial institutions Rural Electrification (REC) Limited for its green hydrogen and green ammonia project in Oman. The loan will be utilized to commence the first phase of the pioneering green hydrogen and green ammonia project, […] Read more
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