BMW to Manufacture Batteries for its EV Segment; Will Build 5 Gigafactories Updated On Mon, Mar 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Germany’s leading automaker BMW has said that it’s tying up with partners to build five gigafactories around the world that will produce batteries for its electric vehicles segment. The company has said that these gigafactories will be strategically positioned where BMW is already manufacturing electric vehicles. The idea is to cut logistics costs and expedite […] Read more
U.S. energy storage market sets Q4 record for new installations: WoodMac Updated On Fri, Mar 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy The U.S. energy storage market set a new record in the fourth quarter of 2021, with new system installations totalling 4,727 megawatt hours (MWh). According to Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business, and the American Clean Power Association’s (ACP) latest U.S. Energy Storage Monitor report, recently released, Q4 2021 saw more capacity installed than in the […] Read more
Nexamp activates two solar+storage projects in Massachusetts Updated On Wed, Mar 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy US distributed solar power generation company Nexamp has completed two energy storage projects, marking another milestone toward the buildout of a cleaner and more resilient regional power grid, an official statement said. Co-located with existing Nexamp community solar farms in Massachusetts, the battery storage projects are expected to provide critical frequency regulation services for the […] Read more
Nitin Gadkari Launches Toyota Mirai, a Pilot Study on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Updated On Thu, Mar 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari has launched Toyota Mirai which is a pilot project on green hydrogen-based advanced fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV). The minister said that the Toyota Mirai is the first-of-its-kind project in India that has an objective to create an ecosystem for hydrogen based fuel cell electric vehicles in India. […] Read more
US discom seeks bids for 1300 MW of Wind, Solar Updated On Thu, Mar 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Indiana Michigan Power (I&M), an American Electric Power company, has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for facilities that will generate approximately 800 megawatts (MW) of wind energy and approximately 500 MW of solar power. I&M’s invitation for bids offers private sector developers the opportunity to propose the best and most cost-effective projects to add significant […] Read more
The Top 5: Bestselling EV Autos in the world in 2021 Updated On Wed, Mar 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy After record-making sales last year, EV sentiment skyrocketed off the charts. In this positive growth trajectory for the EV world, it’s worth asking which were the bestselling EV autos in the world last year. The year 2021 was phenomenal for the electric vehicles (EVs) industry. Reportedly, the industry saw 6.6 million sales, more than doubling […] Read more
California-based Enphase Energy acquires SolarLeadFactory Updated On Wed, Mar 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Enphase Energy, an energy technology company and a supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems, has announced the acquisition of SolarLeadFactory LLC. Founded in 2012, SolarLeadFactory provides high quality leads to solar installers. The company has joined Enphase with the objective of substantially increasing lead volumes and conversion rates to help drive down the customer […] Read more
Demystifying the terms and jargon around EV Batteries Updated On Wed, Mar 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy The ever-increasing craze of the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has led to the growth of the EV battery market as well. While the EV technology provides the latest sustainable mobility solution for customers, unlike conventional fossil fuel-run vehicles, it is unknown to many customers what specifications one needs to look at in an EV, […] Read more
The Top 5: Reasons Indians are Hesitant to go with E2W Updated On Wed, Mar 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy India is the largest two-wheeler mobility market in the world, with sales peaking at 21 million units in 2019. With the growing concerns over pollution-induced climate change, electric mobility is seen as a substitute for fossil-fuel-dependent conventional vehicles. Two wheelers is also where adoption is expected to be earlier and faster due to lower costs […] Read more