Can Solid-state Batteries Replace Lithium-ion Batteries in EV? Updated On Fri, Mar 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries have become the fundamental power source for electric vehicles (EVs), and their demand skyrocketed with the surge in the EV market. However, since the very beginning, some challenges raised doubts about the suitability of the technology in the long term. Solid-state batteries with their solid electrolyte, are expected to provide greater safety […] Read more
Italy’s Enel Green Power Kickstarts Agrivoltaic Solar Project of 170 MW Capacity Updated On Fri, Mar 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy Italian renewable energy firm Enel Green Power has set into motion the construction of an agrivoltaic solar project of 170 MW capacity. It will be established in Tarquinia city. As per the company statement, this will not only be the largest solar plant in Italy, but also the biggest agrivoltaic plant in the country. The […] Read more
WBPDCL Issues Tender for 22.5 MW Floating Solar Plants Updated On Thu, Mar 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The West Bengal Power Development Corporation (WBPDCL) has invited bidders for floating solar plants aggregating 22.5 MW across it’s various ponds in the state. These ponds are located close to its thermal power plants. The E-tender cum reverse auction specifies for Design & Engineering, Manufacture / Procurement, Supply, Erection, Testing and Commissioning of 22.5 MW […] Read more
Israel’s Airtouch Solar In Agreement with ACME Group For Bigger India Push Updated On Thu, Mar 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Airtouch Solar has deepened its operations in India by signing a multi-year transaction of close to 4 million USD with India-based ACME Group. The agreement will pave tthe path for the supply and maintenance of Airtouch’s solar panel cleaning robots. ACME is a leading solar developer in India and has diversified into Green Hydrogen and […] Read more
PFC Inks Loan Agreement Pact with Japan Bank for Project Loan of INR 165 Cr Updated On Thu, Mar 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Maharatna firm Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and non-banking financial company has entered into an agreement with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC). The pact is for a project loan worth JPY 2.65 billion, which is close to Rs 165 crore. With the agreement, JBIC is looking to finance PFC’s projects that will curb greenhouse gas […] Read more
Fintel Picks Windey to Supply for 810 MW Onshore Wind Farm Updated On Thu, Mar 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Wind energy firm in the Balkans, Fintel Energija, has picked Chinese OEM Windey to supply for its Maestrale Ring project in Serbia worth 854 MW capacity. This is said to be the largest European onshore wind farm. The agreement signed between the two firms entails the supply as well as installation of 112 of […] Read more
“Ultimately, Green Hydrogen Will Drive The Biggest Changes In Energy”, John Grimes, SEC Australia Updated On Wed, Mar 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy John Grimes leads the Smart Energy Council – Australia as its CEO. The council is an independent body that gives an impetus to the renewables sector in Australia by offering energy solutions. In March this year, John led an over 34 member delegation representing over 29 Australian smart energy firms to India. This visit saw […] Read more
The Case For PV With Energy Storage Systems Updated On Wed, Mar 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Background PV systems have become a reliable source of clean energy by utilizing energy storage units. In many countries and regions, PV + storage systems have become the preferred source of energy for a variety of reasons. What are the main structures of PV + energy storage systems? What are their benefits? This Solis workshop […] Read more
Access to finance remains a significant challenge for many energy storage projects: V G Anil, ARENQ Updated On Wed, Mar 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Pune-based ARENQ, a manufacturer and distributor of storage batteries for all industries, is a subsidiary of Sunlit Power. The CEO of ARENQ, V G Anil, speaks to Saur Energy about the battery storage industry in India and the ambitions of the firm. What are some alternatives to li-ion batteries that the industry can […] Read more
