Battery Smart Appoints Amit Bhardwaj Its New CFO Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian battery recycling company Battery Smart today announced the appointment of Amit Bhardwaj as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The firm which provides its swapping technologies for electric two- and three-wheelers said that Amit’s appointment will aid in strengthening its leadership. Amit has a degree in Chartered Accountancy and brings expertise from key financial roles […] Read more
Recycling Can Cut Lithium, Nickel Demand By 25% Globally By 2050: IEA Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy The recycling of battery metals is emerging as a significant commercial opportunity, with the production of recycled metals such as nickel, cobalt, and lithium witnessing rapid growth, albeit from a low base. According to the recent report by International Energy Agency (IEA) recovered metal volumes rates relative to the available feedstock for recycling surged to […] Read more
The Emissions Impact of Repurposed EV Battery Packs in Residential Settings Updated On Tue, Nov 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The popularity of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) has taken off, thanks to better batteries, lower costs, and strong policy support. However, as electric mobility becomes more mainstream, a crucial question arises, what happens to these batteries when they are no longer usable? With 1.2 million electric vehicle batteries predicted to be decommissioned worldwide by 2030 […] Read more
Mercedes-Benz Opens Its Recycling Factory In Germany Updated On Tue, Oct 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy German carmaker Mercedes-Benz recently opened its first battery recycling plant in Europe with an integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process making it one of the first car manufacturer worldwide to close the battery recycling loop with its own in-house facility. The recycling plant in Kuppenheim in southern Germany is set to boost the circular economy of automobile batteries. […] Read more
IITM Research Park Launches 1MWh Battery Storage System Updated On Mon, Aug 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy On August 5, 2024, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) research park launched the first-of-its-kind large-scale 1MWh lithium-ion battery storage system. The launch was done in the presence of Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor of New Mexico. The storage system, designed and developed by the Center for Excellence in Energy & Telecommunications (CEET) is part […] Read more
Global Battery Demand Can Quadruple To 4,100 GWh By 2030, Says Report Updated On Fri, Jul 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Global battery demand is expected to quadruple to 4,100 gigawatt-hours (GWh) between 2023 and 2030 as electric vehicle (EV) sales continue to rise. As a result, OEMs must hone in on their battery strategies, according to a new report by Bain & Company. Over 250,000 electric cars were sold globally every week in 2023, more […] Read more
Power Demand Pushes Battery Makers Revenue By 10-11%: CRISIL Research Updated On Wed, Jun 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy CRISL Rating’s latest report anticipates the domestic lead-acid battery manufacturers’ revenue to grow 10-11% in fiscal 2025. The report found this to be a close mirroring ~12% which was seen last fiscal year. Moreover, growth is expected to be driven by steady demand in the mainstay automotive segment and tailwind from rising 5G penetration, expansion […] Read more
Recyclekaro Among 4 Lithium-ion Battery Recyclers Registered On India’s EPR Portal Updated On Tue, May 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Recyclekaro, a leading e-waste and lithium-ion battery recycling company, has announced its registration on the government’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) portal for e-waste recycling. As a lithium-ion battery recycling industry player, Recyclekaro joins Lohum Cleantech, Attero, and LICO Materials as one of the four registered lithium-ion battery recyclers, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable e-waste management. […] Read more
Log9 Materials and Zeta Energy Partner For Advanced Battery Systems Innovation Updated On Fri, Apr 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Battery cell technology and EV Mobility Ecosystem developer, Log9 Materials and Zeta Energy Corp, a lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery company, announced today a partnership to create the next generation of cells and batteries. The partnership is set to commence on April 21, during Log9’s annual Day Zero anniversary event. According to Log9 Materials, the partnership offers […] Read more
