Malawi solar mini-grid shows promise as way of electrifying rural Africa Updated On Fri, Apr 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy A solar mini-grid in rural Malawi, East Africa, is powering maize mills, a sunflower oil facility and will help a welder in a nearby village expand his business, showing that centralised grid systems are not Africa’s only route towards low-carbon power. Malawi, a landlocked country in southeastern Africa, is defined by its topography of highlands […] Read more
Draft Battery Swapping Policy From Niti Aayog- Key Points Updated On Fri, Apr 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy The much awaited Draft Battery Swapping Policy is finally out. Released by the Niti Aayog, the new policy is widely expected to give a push to the EV transition, by helping add incentives for manufacturers, lower costs for consumers, and setting standards for interoperable batteries. A battery swapping policy is seen by many experts as […] Read more
The Top 5 Lithium-ion Battery Mishaps And Lessons Therein Updated On Thu, Apr 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Since its inception in the 1970s and first commercial launch by Sony in 1991, Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology has come a long way. Fast forward half a century. As of today, almost every new technology that requires external power support, from smartphones to electric cars to even the International Space Station, uses Li-ion battery technology. […] Read more
Power System Studies Specialist Updated On Thu, Apr 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Functions as a technical specialist or in a lead role. Under general direction, develops and applies advanced engineering techniques, concepts and approaches to complex engineering problems. May provide technical guidance over a group or supervise engineering staff on projects of low to medium complexity. May be responsible for developing, validating, and presenting specialist/technical output. Key […] Read more
Chairman and Managing Director Updated On Thu, Apr 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy I. COMPANY PROFILE:- NLC India Ltd. (Formerly Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited) was incorporated on 14.11.1956 with the objective to carry out detailed exploration of lignite deposits in and around Neyveli region and also to assit/ carry out similar exploration work in other parts of the country, with due attention to quality, economy and efficiency. NLC […] Read more
Director(Power) Updated On Thu, Apr 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy I. COMPANY PROFILE:- NLC India Ltd. (Formerly Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited) was incorporated on 14.11.1956 with the objective to carry out detailed exploration of lignite deposits in and around Neyveli region and also to assit/ carry out similar exploration work in other parts of the country, with due attention to quality, economy and efficiency. NLC […] Read more
European Commission Ponders Hiking Renewable Energy Target To 45% By 2030 Updated On Thu, Apr 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The Ukraine-Russia conflict, and the vagaries of climate change might just have nudged the European Commission when it comes to its renewable energy targets. The European Commission is analyzing if the Union can achieve a higher aim of having 45% of its energy coming from renewable sources by 2030. Currently the European Commission has proposed […] Read more
Infrastructure sector needs to think beyond traditional finance options Updated On Wed, Apr 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Infrastructure project financing is the key to taking projects successfully from planning to completion stage. The lion’s share of infrastructure finance is shouldered by banks but with stricter regulations on banks and their lending to the infrastructure sector due to NPAs, projects will require new sources of finance. Choosing the right means of funding infrastructure […] Read more
KSEB Tender For 11 MW Solar Across 21 Kerala Locations Updated On Wed, Apr 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited EPC contractors to bid and develop solar projects totaling 11 MW of ground-mounted, grid-connected solar plants across the state. The projects are part of the Component A of the the PM-KUSUM scheme, which envisages ground mounted solar projects upto 2 MW in size. KSEB has already identified […] Read more