Inlyte Gets $8 M For Cheap, Grid Scale Iron and Sodium Batteries Updated On Fri, Oct 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Berkeley, California based Inlyte Energy announced its $8 million seed funding to be used to develop the first generation of its grid batteries made with the most abundant materials – iron and table salt. Inlyte’s solution leverages the proven design of the previously-commercialized sodium metal halide battery to create an energy storage system with high efficiency, […] Read more
Battery Waste Management Rules 2023 Laid Down Updated On Fri, Oct 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change has issued Battery Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2023 (BWMR 2023). The BWMR 2023 lays down the mandatory waste battery collection, recycling or refurbishment targets for electric vehicles battery of three wheelers, including E-rickshaw, categories L5, L5-M, L5-N, E-cart. Compliance Cycle: 2026-27, 2032-33 For the year 2026-2027, the […] Read more
EV Maker Ola Takes Home INR 3,200 in Fundraising Round Updated On Fri, Oct 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Bengaluru’s electric vehicle firm Ola Electric has closed INR 3,200 crore in its fundraising round. The funds were raised from from marquee investors led by Singapore-based Temasek and project debt from State Bank of India respectively. The funds would be used be employed towards the expansion of Ola’s EV business and the establishment of a […] Read more
UPEIDA Issues RFS for Development of EV Public Charging Stations with Battery Swapping System Updated On Thu, Oct 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy UP Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) invites bids for the development of public charging stations including Battery Swapping System (optional, based on demand survey) for EVs through PPP mode along various Expressways in the State of Uttar Pradesh. The tender fee to be submitted by the bidder is INR 5,900. The bidder must submit the […] Read more
Servotech Power Systems Files Two Patents for Energy Management Technologies Updated On Wed, Oct 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Servotech Power Systems, a manufacturer of EV chargers and solar solutions, has announced that it has filed two patents for innovative energy management technologies in order to facilitate grid service optimization through a battery energy storage system. These will also help effectively channel renewable energy into BESS for maximum value, enabling the transition to sustainable […] Read more
Omega Seiki Mobility Partners with Honda Power Pack Energy India for Swappable Batteries Updated On Mon, Oct 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Mobility solutions provider Omega Seiki Mobility Private Limited has joined hands with Honda Power Pack Energy India Private Limited for swappable battery technology. Honda Power Pack Energy is an arm of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Under the partnership, Honda Power Pack Energy will be responsible for supplying Omega Seiki Mobility with swappable batteries. A network […] Read more
SECI’s Aggregate Capacity of PSA Agreements Exceeds 50 GW Updated On Sun, Oct 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), a Miniratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy has surpassed the milestone of 50 GW aggregate capacity of agreements signed under Power Sale Agreements (PSAs). The latest quantum of PSAs signed stands at 50,292.64 MW now, where SECI is the trader as an […] Read more
Servotech & IIT Roorkee Team Up for Rectifier Units of CCS2 Chargers for EVs Updated On Thu, Oct 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Servotech Power Systems Ltd. (SPSL), an EV charger manufacturer has recently signed two MOUs with IIT Roorkee to develop state-of-the-art rectifier units for CCS2 chargers and onboard EV chargers for two, three and four wheelers. The onboard charger for electric vehicles is compact and lightweight charger designed to be mounted directly on the two, three […] Read more
Volvo Signs Up 1 GW Offshore Wind Project to Power Ops in Sweden Updated On Wed, Oct 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Sweden-based renewable energy developer Eolus Vind AB has entered into an agreement with Volvo Car AB, under which, Eolus will supply energy to the carmaker from its 1 GW Vastvind offshore wind project. The plant, located off the coast of Gothenburg, will power Volvo’s Torslanda factory in western Sweden. The said project includes a battery […] Read more