WBSEDCL Floats Tender for 10 MW Ground-Mounted Solar Plant at Gangapur Updated On Tue, Nov 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) intends to develop two grid-connected & ground mounted solar PV power plants of 10 MW solar project (each) at Gangapur-I and Gangapur-II respectively under Rajnagar Block in Birbhum District of West Bengal. The last date for submitting the online bid is January 03, 2023, till 03:00 pm. […] Read more
EV Startup Chargeup Raises $7 Million in Pre-Series A1 Round Updated On Thu, Nov 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Chargeup, a battery-swapping firm based in Delhi and an Indian FinTech (Finance-Network-Technology Platform) platform, has secured $7 million in a Pre-Series A1 investment. Along with other notable investors like Ekta Kapoor, Sunil Kalra, and Sachin Mehra, it was co-led by Capital-A and Anicut Capital. By lending loans to Chargeup, Jiraaf, a platform for high-yield alternative […] Read more
The Top 5: Largest EV Charging Station Companies In India Updated On Mon, Nov 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Indian EV charging station market is highly fragmented as several private and public entities are setting up charging infrastructure in various locations across India. Different types of EV chargers are available in the Indian market comprising Type 1, Type 2, AC and DC, unidirectional and bidirectional charging catering to e4W (electric 4-wheeler), e3W (electric […] Read more
Taiwan’s Gogoro Inc Partners with Hero MotoCorp to Enter EV Market Updated On Fri, Nov 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy Taiwan-based electric vehicle company, Gogoro Inc has collaborated with another electric two-wheelers company Hero MotoCorp and plans to launch its products in India’s rapidly developing EV market. According to the company’s chairman and CEO, Horace Luke “The arrangement with Hero MotoCorp, which also includes the development of a battery-swapping network, does not restrict it from […] Read more
PE Investments in Electrical Vehicles Could Reach $1 Billion in 2022 Updated On Mon, Oct 31st, 2022 by Saurenergy As consumers see new policy measures and the rising price of fossil fuels pushing the adoption of green mobility, experts predict that private equity investments (PE Investments) in India’s electrical vehicle (EV) market could top $1 billion this year. During the nine months leading up to the end of September, investors invested $904 million through […] Read more
Shadowfax and Mooving Join Forces to Hasten EV Adoption Updated On Thu, Oct 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Battery swapping business Mooving as shared an update on its partnership with delivery service provider Shadowfax from Bengaluru. Part of these ongoing initiatives is to make sure that its technology, which is driven by Smart Battery Swapping, enables the mass market transition to EVs. According to both companies, rider partners can now easily subscribe to […] Read more
First Integrated Solar Charging Station Installed by CESL in Ladakh Updated On Tue, Oct 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Ladakh region now has an electric vehicle charging station (Solar Charging Station) established by the government-owned company Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL). CESL, a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) under the Ministry of Power, has established a first-of-its-kind solar-powered charging plaza for electric vehicles in the Ladakh region. The integrated […] Read more
Shining Bright. India’s Solar Start Ups Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Start Up India movement in 2015 on August 15, perhaps even he wouldn’t have imagined the role startups were going to play in India’s clean energy transition. After all, the energy sector, with its tremendous policy overhang, large capital commitments, and the need for a long term perspective […] Read more
EV Startup Yulu Secures $82 Mn in Series B Round Updated On Mon, Sep 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Bengaluru’s electric mobility startup Yulu has secured $82 million in equity funding, which was led by USA’s Magna International in a Series B funding round. The funding round saw participation from investors, which also included Bajaj Auto Limited. Notably, Yulu boasts of a strategic partnership with Bajaj Auto and the two companies have been working […] Read more