EV Price War: Ford Cuts Prices On Its F-150 Lightning Pickup Updated On Wed, Jul 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy The softening in EV prices, driven by the correction in key raw material prices has reached the US markets with a jolt. Ford stretched the price war in the EV industry by announcing a sharp cut on the prices of its F-150 Lightning trucks on July 17. This includes a 17 per cent cut for […] Read more
“We Expect TOPCON To Be The Leader For The Next 5-7 years”, S Vasanthi, Websol Energy Updated On Tue, Jul 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy S Vasanthi is a true solar veteran, thanks to her long association with one of the earliest solar manufacturers in India, Websol Energy System Limited. As the Chief Technical officer and director she has been instrumental in visualizing the company’s 1.8GW solar PV cells and 550 MW Module manufacturing capacity expansion at its Falta plant […] Read more
Have FTA Routes Become Conduits For Cheaper Solar Modules into India? Updated On Mon, Jul 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Export-related data has revealed that during April and May of this fiscal year, the quantum of imports of solar modules from countries with which India has a free trade agreement (FTA) has increased significantly, with a 48% share of total solar imports. The sharp move is beginning to hurt domestic manufacturers yet again, as they […] Read more
India Paves Way For Allowing Commercial Mining Of Lithium, Other Critical Minerals Updated On Thu, Jul 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Union Cabinet is now reported to have approved amendments to the Mines and Minerals (Development) and Regulation) Act to pave the way to allow commercial mining of Lithium and other critical minerals in the country. This comes months after India discovered reserves of Lithium in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir and another […] Read more
From Potential to Progress: What Does Africa Renewable Energy Journey Look Like? Updated On Thu, Jul 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy With 33 out of the world’s 47 least-developed countries nestled within its borders, and with more than half of the population in Africa having no access to electricity, the African continent stands as a veritable gold mine for those with a vision for progress in renewable energy. This article focuses on the progress made against […] Read more
Developing Countries Yet To Explore Critical Minerals: IRENA Report Updated On Thu, Jul 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy A latest report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) on critical minerals claims that several developing countries hosting critical mineral reserves are yet to explore them fully. The agency mentioned its latest findings on critical minerals in its report titled ‘Geopolitics of the Energy Transition’. The report said that developing countries with higher reserves […] Read more
Clean Energy to Over 150 Countries: Trina Solar 2022 Sustainability Report Updated On Wed, Jul 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Trina Solar Co., Ltd., which delves into smart solar energy solutions for a net-zero future, has released its 2022 Sustainability Report, summarising the firm’s efforts to pursue sustainable development of the energy industry, and its commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Trina Solar has brought clean energy to more than 150 countries, reducing […] Read more
SVOLT Expands Global Footprint with Battery Module and Pack Plant in Thailand Updated On Wed, Jul 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy SVOLT, the battery cell manufacturer that emerged from the Chinese carmaker Great Wall, has begun setting up a plant in Thailand for the assembly of battery modules and packs for electric and hybrid cars. Completion is scheduled for this year. The firm has begun the construction of a module and pack factory at Sri Racha […] Read more
Nio Partners WeLion to Integrate Semi-Solid-State Batteries in 150 kWh Battery Pack Updated On Wed, Jul 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Nio has updated its user manuals, incorporating detailed specifications of the solid-state pack supplied by WeLion. WeLion delivered its first semi-solid-state battery cells to Nio, an electric car manufacturer in China. Nio plans to incorporate these cells into its 150 kWh battery pack and aims to start delivering electric vehicles equipped with this advanced battery […] Read more