CERC Awards Compensation To Indigrid Solar Over Change In GST Rates Updated On Fri, Jan 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy In its latest judgment, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) granted compensation to Indigrid Solar-I (AP) Pvt Ltd. over escalated GST rates. The firm approached the Central Commission seeking compensation, citing increased project costs due to introducing GST on solar products. The solar power generator, in its petition, told the CERC that after the firm submitted […] Read more
Germany’s EV Adoption Increases By 11% In 2023: FMTA Report Updated On Fri, Jan 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent report by the Federal Motor Transport Authority (FMTA), a government agency in Germany released new data on the electric vehicles registered in December 2023. The latest report talks about the increased penetration of electric vehicles in the European country. The report said, “2,41,883 passenger cars were newly registered in the last month of […] Read more
First Solar Inaugurates 3.3 GW Solar Manufacturing Facility In Tamil Nadu Updated On Fri, Jan 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy American solar module manufacturer First Solar inaugurated its new solar manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu. The global cleantech company claimed it to be the country’s first fully vertically integrated solar manufacturing plant. The Minister for Industries, Promotions and Commerce of the Government of Tamil Nadu, T R B Rajaa inaugurated the facility in a ceremony attended by […] Read more
EVIFY Raises $1.3 Million From Piper Serica Angel Fund Updated On Thu, Jan 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy EVIFY, a Surat-based Electric Vehicle (EV) logistics startup, has announced that it raised $1.3 million in funding in a ‘Pre-Series A’ round led by venture capital firms GVFL and Piper Serica Angel Fund. Existing investors, ‘We Founder Circle’ and ‘IVY Growth’, along with a few angel investors, also participated in the round. The startup, EVIFY […] Read more
VinFast Will Invest $2 Billion For Tamil Nadu Integrated EV Plant Updated On Mon, Jan 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy VinFast, the prominent electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer in Vietnam, has unveiled plans to establish an electric vehicle plant in the coastal town of Thoothukudi in southern Tamil Nadu, with a substantial investment totaling $2 billion. This announcement coincides with the ongoing Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet in Chennai. In an official statement, VinFast declared its […] Read more
ARCI Develops Lead-Free Perovskite Photodetector Updated On Fri, Jan 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Researchers at the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy & New Materials (ARCI) in Hyderabad, India, have innovated an organic-inorganic halide perovskite photodetector utilizing magnesium as a partial substitute for lead. The ARCI breakthrough represents a major stride in enhancing the safety of solar energy generation. Lead is a heavy metal that has highly […] Read more
BrightNight Announces $375 million Corporate Credit Line For RE portfolio Updated On Fri, Jan 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy BrightNight, a global renewable power producer has announced the closing of a $375 million corporate credit facility. It said that this would help it accelerate development of its 31 GW U.S. Renewable Power Portfolio. This significant financial milestone underscores the company’s commitment to advancing renewable energy solutions that are safe, reliable, affordable, and clean. The […] Read more
Top 5 Countries With The Fastest Increase In Solar Capacity In 2023 Updated On Thu, Jan 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy As 2023 comes to an end and 2024 is upon is, it could be considered an interesting exercise in retrospect to look upon the countries that shone in terms of adding solar capacity in the past year, leading the rest of us into the future. Here are the top 5 countries with the fastest increase […] Read more
EKA Mobility And GreenCell Mobility Collaborate To Supply 1000 EV Buses Updated On Wed, Jan 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy EKA Mobility, one of the electric vehicles and technology company (with Mitsui Co., Ltd. & VDL Groep as equity partners), and GreenCell Mobility, a climate impact investor in electric mass mobility space, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Through this collaboration, EKA Mobility will supply GreenCell Mobility with 1000 intercity electric buses in 12-meter and […] Read more
