ADB Commits $2.6 Billion In Sovereign Lending to India Updated On Wed, May 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Asian Development Bank (ADB) which supports projects in developing member countries committed $2.6 billion in sovereign lending to India in 2023 for projects related to urban development, supporting industrial corridor development, promoting power sector reforms, support horticulture, and enhance connectivity. ADB also extended $23.53 million in technical assistance and $4.1 million in grants under […] Read more
BluSmart To Raise $300 Mn In Next 3 Years, To Expand Fleet: Report Updated On Tue, May 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Electric Car operator BluSmart has announced it is planning to raise more than $300 million in three years with an aim of expanding its fleet by including thousands of electric cars. According to several media reports, the company aims to increase its fleet of electric vehicles to take on the likes of Uber and Ola. […] Read more
Zypp Electric Raises $15Mn Investment From ENEOS Updated On Mon, May 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Zypp Electric, an Indian-based tech-enabled EV-as-a-service platform, has kicked-off its Series C funding round, raising $15 million. This round was led by Japanese major ENEOS, comprised of Series C1 funding of $15 million in equity closure as part of its ongoing $50m round, which splits into $40m equity and $10m in debt. The equity funding […] Read more
Zevo Inks Deal With Zen Mobility For Last Mile Delivery Updated On Fri, May 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy Electric Vehicle supply chain firms ZEVO and Zen Mobility have inked a deal regarding improving last-mile delivery in India. The agreement is premised on automotive solutions in which Zen Mobility created the Zen Micro Pod, a unique car made specifically to maneuver through India’s clogged city streets. According to Zen Mobility, this partnership will improve […] Read more
Renewable Careers- Courses That Promise A Career Push Updated On Fri, May 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy “Should you get a degree in renewable energy?” is the question of the week. With global warming reaching critical levels, governments across the world are scrambling to set up renewable energy sources, whether it be wind, hydro or solar farms. New jobs will be created, most of them being paying well. This is where an […] Read more
Maharashtra Plans Allowing Virtual Net-Metering To Boost RTS Updated On Thu, May 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy In a bid to promote rooftop solar installations, the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has proposed to allow virtual net-metering for residential consumers. The move is meant to empower the urban residents living in multistoried buildings to get the benefits of reducing the monthly electricity bills by adopting solar power through virtual net-meters. The same […] Read more
Spain Joins International Solar Alliance As Its Newest Member Updated On Thu, May 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The International Solar Alliance (ISA), a collaborative platform to increase deployment of solar energy technologies recently announced the addition of Spain as its 99th member. The grouping was formed to bring energy access, ensure energy security, and drive energy transition in its member countries. India is a founding member of the multilateral Alliance. The entry […] Read more
Suzlon Secures New Order Of 402 MW from Juniper Green Energy For The 3 MW series Updated On Wed, May 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Suzlon Group has announced new order wins for the development of 402 MW wind energy projects for Juniper Green Energy. Suzlon will install a total of 134 wind turbine generators (WTGs) with a Hybrid Lattice Tubular (HLT) tower and a rated capacity of 3 MW for both projects at the Suzlon proposed site at Fatehgarh […] Read more
AI’s Growing Energy Footprint: The Hidden Cost of Our Digital Future Updated On Wed, May 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy It’s time to talk about Artificial Intelligence (AI), and its possible impact on the environment. Convenient as it may be, AI is an energy hog. A single ChatGPT query requires 2.9 watt-hours of electricity, compared with 0.3 watt-hours for a Google search, according to the International Energy Agency. At present, data centers worldwide consume 1-2% […] Read more