Energy Conservation Amendment Bill Passed By RS, Active Carbon Markets A Step Closer Updated On Tue, Dec 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill has finally been passed by the Rajya Sabha after introduction by MNRE Minister R K Singh. The Bill that was passed in August 2022 in the Lok Sabha, seeks to amend the Electricity Conservation Act 2001. The new law paves the way for amendments such as issuing carbon saving certificates […] Read more
Float by eBikeGo Reimagines EV in Hospitality Updated On Tue, Dec 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy Noida-based eBikeGo electric two-wheeler mobility platform will soon introduce a new business model called “Float by eBikeGo”. This is an initiative to provide EV two-wheelers for visitors at various hotels and resorts in tourist areas. The tourism industry has recovered and experienced tremendous development following the simultaneous lockdown caused by the COVID 19 pandemic in […] Read more
MG Motor India Reports Retail Sales of 4079 Units in November 2022 Updated On Thu, Dec 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy The Indian subsidiary of Chinese automotive manufacturer, MG Motor India, reported 4079 retail sales in November 2022. The automaker’s emphasis on the customer experience is evident in its top spot in both the Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) Study and the J.D. Power-NielsenIQ 2022 India Customer Service Index (CSI) Study for the second year in a […] Read more
Bengaluru’s SUN Mobility Looks Ahead With Fastest Charging Station in World Updated On Thu, Dec 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Investments in the EV sector are growing by the minute. In 2021, the sector saw investments worth $6 Bn. This number is expected to more than triple to $20 Bn by 2030. Against this backdrop, it’s no surprise that emobility firms are eyeing big projects and chasing gigantic targets. Bengaluru’s SUN Mobility, a leading provider […] Read more
Pune Municipal Floats Tender for Setting Up EV Charging Stations Updated On Thu, Dec 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is looking for suggestions regarding the positioning, operation, and maintenance of public EV charging stations. There are 92 locations in PMC-owned parking lots, gardens, hospitals, and auditoriums where charging stations can be installed. The commissioning of the charging stations will be done through a public-private partnership model. The last date for […] Read more
Voltalia Signs 15-Year Solar Power Supply Contract with Renault Updated On Fri, Nov 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy French renewable energy providing firm, Voltalia, and French automobile manufacturer Renault have entered into a 15-year solar power supply agreement. The agreement will facilitate Renault to make the transition to cleaner energy. 350 megawatts of total capacity, or roughly 500-gigawatt hours of annual production, are covered by the deal. This 15-year commitment is the first-of-its-kind […] Read more
AIIB Will Support 10 GW Renewables Energy in Egypt Updated On Wed, Nov 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Global financial institutions are playing their role to the tee for the development and fast expansion of renewables at COP27. In another such initiative, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has announced that it has joined development partners in signing a partnership agreement with Egypt to jointly support the country’s efforts to boost renewable energy […] Read more
EV Startup Chargeup Raises $7 Million in Pre-Series A1 Round Updated On Thu, Nov 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Chargeup, a battery-swapping firm based in Delhi and an Indian FinTech (Finance-Network-Technology Platform) platform, has secured $7 million in a Pre-Series A1 investment. Along with other notable investors like Ekta Kapoor, Sunil Kalra, and Sachin Mehra, it was co-led by Capital-A and Anicut Capital. By lending loans to Chargeup, Jiraaf, a platform for high-yield alternative […] Read more
Solar Roofs: Countering Ecological Concerns of Installing Solar Farms in India? Updated On Thu, Nov 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy When one speaks of solar rooftops, generally an image of solar panels on private residences or small commercial buildings comes to mind. However, solar roofs are increasingly becoming a crucial source of generating renewable rooftop solar power worldwide. In addition to its solar rooftop installations on individual residences, India also needs to realise the potential […] Read more