Tesla Constructs Europe’s Biggest Battery Next to Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Project Updated On Thu, Nov 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy A Tesla battery developer has claimed to be the largest battery deployed in Europe so far by storage capacity. The battery has been turned on in northeast England, close to the grid connection point for the sizable Dogger Bank offshore wind farm- a joint venture between SSE Renewables, Equinor (40%) and Vårgrønn. The industry leader […] Read more
Innovative Battery Tech Startup Clean Electric Raises $2.2mn Led by Kalaari Capital Updated On Tue, Nov 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Clean Electric, an innovative energy storage solutions start-up, raises $2.2M in a seed round led by Kalaari Capital, an early-stage venture capital company with offices in Bengaluru. Additionally taking part in the round were Climate Angels, LV Fund, 7Square Ventures, and CIIE Regional Innovation Foundation. Intense safety and performance problems for EVs such as battery […] Read more
Battery Swapping Giant Gogoro Enters India, Partners with Zypp Electric Updated On Mon, Nov 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Taiwan based global battery swapping ecosystems developer Gogoro Inc has announced its entry in India with a pilot project that will begin in December 2022, by forging a strategic initiative and partnership with India’s Zypp Electric, an EV-as-a-Service platform. The official statement held that together, the companies are focused on accelerating the urban shift of […] Read more
China’s NIO Invests $273 Mn To Establish Separate Battery Tech Company Updated On Wed, Oct 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer NIO has established a new entity called NIO Battery Technology (Anhui) Co. Ltd. and it is being headed by William Li as its Chairman, who is also the founder of NIO. According to reports, the capital is of about $273 million of the new company which will be controlled absolutely by […] Read more
Battery-Swapping Firm Chargeup Hosts EV Mela in Delhi Updated On Mon, Oct 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Recently in Delhi, battery-swapping company Chargeup held its first-ever EV Mela in Uttam Nagar, West Delhi. NBFCs, EV OEMs, e-commerce and food commerce businesses like Hero Electric, Lohia Auto, Shema Electric, GEM, PaisaLo, Zomato, Blinkit, Vahan, Rapido, and Uber were among the stakeholders that gathered at the special event. This was the first time a […] Read more
The Contra View: 5 Arguments Against Battery Swapping Updated On Mon, Oct 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy A lot has been written about the advantages of Battery Swapping to make a shift to renewable energy for mobility. The value of Battery Swapping lies in the fact that separating the price of the electric car from the battery, its costliest part, will make it attractive to the customer. However, in the interest of […] Read more
Esmito Raises INR 10 Crore In Seed Funding For Battery Swapping Infrastructure Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy EV start-up Esmito has announced that it has raised Rs 10 crore in a seed funding round that was led by Unicorn India Ventures. The funds raised will be utilized for the expansion of battery swapping solutions by Esmito. A part of the funds will also go to strengthen the technology team of the company. […] Read more
Delhi Govt Launches EV Charging, Battery Swapping Stations Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Delhi Government’s Switch Delhi website now features an open database for EV charging and battery swapping facilities. The open database was developed to unify all battery swapping and charge stations on a single platform, allowing public access to more than 2,500 charging stations in the nation’s capital. The decision follows several measures the local […] Read more
The Many Promises of Battery Swapping Updated On Mon, Sep 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy Known for designing and developing electric vehicles, Chinese multinational automobile manufacturer, NIO, has established a formidable reputation with regard to battery swap stations. In July this year, the automobile giant opened 1,000 swap stations and reached 10 million battery swaps. As of August, NIO boasts of 1071 swap stations in China, however, it has no […] Read more
