BII Invest $19 Mn To Expand CHARGE Zone Network In India Updated On Wed, May 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy CHARGE ZONE, secured a $19 million commitment from British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor. CHARGE ZONE, is an Indian electric vehicle (EV) charging network provider, and DFI is the UK’s development finance institution. This collaboration forms part of their long-term plan to create a network of one million […] Read more
IOCL To Form New Subsidiary To Implement 1GW Wind, Solar Project Updated On Wed, May 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has announced its plans to implement 1 GW of renewable energy projects across the country. In its latest board meeting, the oil corporation laid out a map to initiate projects involving standalone ground mounted Solar or standalone onshore Wind or Wind-Solar Hybrid projects. IOCL has plans to establish a Wholly […] Read more
IEA Forecasts 40% Drop In Battery Storage Costs By 2030 Updated On Fri, Apr 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy International Energy Agency’s (IEA) recent report on the use of batteries in electric vehicles (EVs) and battery storage installations has shown that developer costs of batteries will decline by 40% by 2030. The report was prepared after studying the use of solar PV plus batteries and found the total upfront costs of utility-scale battery storage […] Read more
Honda Plans To Establish Electric Vehicle Value Chain In Ontario, Canada Updated On Fri, Apr 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Honda has announced its plans to establish an electric vehicle value chain in Ontario, Canada. The company announced its plans to build an EV value chain in Canada with an approximate investment of CAD$15 billion (USD$11 billion). It included an investment with joint venture partners, to strengthen its EV supply system and capability to prepare […] Read more
United States Plans Leasing Of 12 Offshore Wind Projects Updated On Thu, Apr 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy The United States Secretary of the Interior Department Deb Haaland has announced a new five-year offshore wind leasing schedule, which includes up to 12 potential offshore wind energy lease sales through 2028. Future offshore wind energy lease sales from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) are anticipated in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, Pacific, […] Read more
GameChange Solar Secures 500 MW+ Solar Projects In S. Africa Updated On Wed, Apr 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy GameChange Solar, a global supplier of solar tracking solutions for ground-mounted PV plants, was selected to supply its Genius Tracker™ solar trackers for four new solar projects of over 500 megawatts (MW) in Southern Africa. These projects are strategically positioned to enhance energy supply across the region, supporting the diversification of the energy mix to […] Read more
Macquarie Launches New Platform To Electrify $US 1.5 Bn Fleet Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), part of Macquarie Group, launched Vertelo, a new platform providing end-to-end solutions in fleet electrification in India. Macquarie aims to accelerate the transition of fleets to electric vehicles and build an EV ecosystem by offering solutions to customers. It includes leasing and financing, charging infrastructure and energy solutions, fleet management services, […] Read more
US Announces $7 Billion Solar For All Program For Rooftop Solar Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy In an announcement on Earth Day (April 22nd) that will remind many of India’s very own almost $8 billion PM Suryaghar Yojana, the Biden Administration has announced a massive push for rooftop solar in the US. The program was kicked off with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announcing that 60 selectees will receive $7 billion […] Read more
Highland Materials Set To Add 20K Tonnes Polysilicon Capacity In US Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) driven manufacturing bandwagon is still picking up pace in the US. The latest announcement comes from Polysilicon manufacturer Highland Materials, that has secured US$255.6 million in 48C tax credits to build a polysilicon plant in the US. The announcement comes even as global polysilicon prices, mirroring the rest of the […] Read more