Five Solar Startups Using AI To Make An Impact Updated On Tue, May 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy If tech in the 2020s had to be defined by a phrase, it’d be Artificial Intelligence or AI. With every product nowadays coming out with some form of AI, it’s not surprising to see AI make its way to solar as well. In particular, startups have been at the forefront of the AI revolution for […] Read more
Enfinity Global Finances 1.2 GW Solar, Wind Power Plants In India Updated On Thu, May 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy US-based Enfinity Global Inc., today announced that it has signed $135 million in financing for the development and construction of 1.2 GW of solar and wind projects in India. The financing is being provided by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) through subsidiaries of CPPIB Credit Investments Inc. The projects in this portfolio, […] Read more
US-Based Flexible Solar Firm Active Surfaces Secures $5.6M Funding Updated On Tue, May 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy US-based Active Surfaces, a flexible solar panel startup spun out from MIT, raised $5.6 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round. The round was led by Safar Partners, a deep-tech venture capital fund. Additional participants—include QVT, Lendlease, Type One Ventures, Umami Capital, Sabanci Climate Ventures, New Climate Ventures, SeaX Ventures, and others—reflect a diverse support […] Read more
Boralex To Commence 125 MW Oxford BESS In Canada Updated On Fri, May 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy Boralex Inc. has announced the selection of the Oxford Battery Energy Storage project totalling 125 MW of nameplate capacity. This project was selected by Ontario’s Independent Electricity Systems Operator (IESO) further to its Long-Term Request for Proposals (LT1 RFP). This project adds to Boralex’s existing battery energy storage project portfolio which includes the 300 MW […] Read more
Ecofy Partners With Waaree Energies For Low-Cost Solar Finance Updated On Wed, May 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar PV module maker Waaree Energies Limited has signed an agreement with rooftop solar financing firm Ecofy, an NBFC backed by Eversource Capital, committed to providing green finance for solar projects from Waaree. According to a statement by Waaree Energies, Ecofy has committed Rs 100 crore to partnering with Waaree Energies for boosting solar finance. […] Read more
Magenta Mobility & Switch Mobility Signs MoU To Procure 500 SWITCH IeV4 Updated On Wed, May 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Integrated electric mobility solutions provider Magenta Mobility and Switch Mobility, the electric vehicle arm of the Hinduja Group have signed an MoU to procure 500 SWITCH IeV4 (Intelligent EV) over two years. The MoU was signed by Maxson Lewis, Founder & CEO of Magenta Mobility, and Mahesh Babu, CEO of Switch Mobility in the presence […] Read more
Delhi Gets First Commercial Utility-Scale BESS Project After DERC Approval, Backed By GEAPP Updated On Wed, May 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a significant step, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has granted regulatory approval of India’s first commercial standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project. This groundbreaking initiative is supported by The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP’s) concessional loan amounting to 70% of the total project cost and is in partnership with IndiGrid and BSES Rajdhani […] Read more
Waaree Energies Appoints Amit Paithankar As Its New CEO Updated On Tue, May 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy Waaree Energies Ltd has announced the appointment of Amit Paithankar as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The renewable firm in a media statement today said that with his career spanning over two decades, Paithankar brings significant experience in driving growth, innovation, and sustainability in his practices, “In his new role as Chief Executive Officer […] Read more
IEA Report Advocates Digital Integration Of Power Grids To Boost Efficiency Updated On Mon, May 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy A latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) report highlighted the importance of matching growth with clean energy transition through digital power grids. The IEA report presented electricity transmission through the power grid as an alternative to support urban areas with more than 80% of the global GDP. They report contribute to more than […] Read more
