Repurposing Over Recycling A Big Opportunity In Last Two Years- Gaurav Dolwani, LICO Materials Updated On Mon, Dec 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy LICO Materials – A Mumbai-based Recycling Company in the lithium-ion battery supply chain is one of the cohort of recycling firms that will play a crucial role in India’s plans for recovery of critical materials such as lithium, cobalt, manganese, and nickel to be given back to battery manufacturers to give the materials a second […] Read more
South Africa Announces 8 Bidders For 1.76 GW RE Projects Updated On Thu, Dec 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy South African Electricity and Energy Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa recently appointed eight preferred bidders to develop eight renewable energy projects. These projects will be developed under the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) Bid Window 7. The project has a combined contracted capacity of 1.76 GW. It further awarded the project to eight preferred […] Read more
The 10 Big Milestones That Will Define India’s RE Sector In 2025 Updated On Thu, Dec 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Indian renewable energy market witnessed several historic events in 2024. These include policy changes, diversified and copious tenders, a record pace of green project installations, bulging order books across manufacturers, EPCs and more. While the overarching focus of the year was to be self-reliant in manufacturing, with real progress finally visible, China still cast […] Read more
Solar Energy Trends in 2025-The View From Europe Updated On Tue, Dec 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy A tsunami of cheap Chinese solar panels flooding Europe, an increasing taste for rooftop solar and a boom for small, medium and large-scale battery storage. These are the three strongest trends in solar energy as we move into the new year. I have predicted global solar and renewable trends for the past ten years. Most […] Read more
The Impact of EVs on Auto Insurance and Risk Management Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy With rapidly growing footprints, electric vehicles (EVs) are fast becoming a preferred choice of customers across the globe. Consequently, their wider adoption is resulting in critical implications for the auto industry. Especially for insurance and risk management professionals, the popularity of EVs warrants a comprehensive makeover of their existing policies. So, what are key areas […] Read more
5 Ways EV Batteries are Made Safe to Use Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Ensuring electric vehicle (EV) battery safety is essential to successfully adopt electric mobility because it is the principal component of a vehicle and is responsible for its performance, reliability, and overall efficiency. On the other hand, any negligence in their maintenance and care may cause many serious issues, from minors to major ones, such as […] Read more
Andhra Pradesh EV Policy Boosts Private Investment In EV Manufacturing Updated On Thu, Dec 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy To transform Andhra Pradesh into an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing hub, the state recently announced its Andhra Pradesh Sustainable Electric Mobility Policy (2024-29). This policy will be in effect for the next five years, promoting quality infrastructure through private investments, fostering urban mobility growth, and reducing transport-sector emissions to achieve carbon neutrality by 2047. The […] Read more
IBMA Argues Against Inclusion of Recycling Cost In Guidelines From CPCB Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Indian Battery Manufacturers Association (IBMA), representing an industry with a significant annual turnover of Rs. 50,000 Crores, while acknowledging the introduction of new Environmental Compensation (EC) guidelines by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has made a case for some key changes needed in it. These guidelines are crucial for advancing sustainable waste management […] Read more
Geotab Study On EV batteries Underscores Second Life Potential Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy Battery degradation is a natural process that reduces the amount of energy a battery can store or the power it can deliver. In electric vehicles (EVs), however, power degradation is rarely noticeable because the battery’s power output often exceeds the vehicle’s requirements, as found in a research paper by Geotab, a global market transportation solutions […] Read more
