Power Demand Pushes Battery Makers Revenue By 10-11%: CRISIL Research Updated On Wed, Jun 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy CRISL Rating’s latest report anticipates the domestic lead-acid battery manufacturers’ revenue to grow 10-11% in fiscal 2025. The report found this to be a close mirroring ~12% which was seen last fiscal year. Moreover, growth is expected to be driven by steady demand in the mainstay automotive segment and tailwind from rising 5G penetration, expansion […] Read more
LG and ChargePoint Join Hands to Innovate EV Charging Updated On Wed, Jun 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy ChargePoint, a provider of networked charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), and global innovator LG Electronics (LG) have formed a partnership to leverage their respective strengths for future innovations in EV charging. “LG shares ChargePoint’s commitment to enabling a world-class charging experience for all EV drivers, regardless of make, model, or connector type”. The first […] Read more
Despite Record Investments, World Off Track For 2030 RE Target: EY Updated On Wed, Jun 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Global accounting firm Ernst & Young (EY) recently reported a decline in overall global energy investments, failing to keep the world on track for the 2030 renewables targets. EY report found that, despite last year’s surge of US$1.8 trillion in clean energy investment, including US$660 billion earmarked for renewables, investment remains below the COP28 target of […] Read more
NTPC Issues Tender For 600kw/3000kwhr Vanadium BESS Updated On Wed, Jun 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Limited has now issued a tender seeking parties for 600Kw/3000Kwhr Vandium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) Storage System. The Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) issued the tender for its NTPC Energy Technology Research Alliance (NETRA) center. The tender mandates the bidders to supply, commission and integrate the BESS for the NTPC’s NETRA power needs. The […] Read more
Honeywell Forays Into AI Battery Manufacturing Platform Updated On Tue, Jun 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Honeywell has announced the launch of its Battery Manufacturing Excellence Platform (Battery MXP), an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software solution designed to optimise the operation of gigafactories from day one by improving battery cell yields and expediting facility startups for manufacturers. With traditional standalone solutions, battery manufacturers’ material scrap rates can be as high as 30% […] Read more
Sodium-Ion Battery Startup UNIGRID Battery Gets $12mn Funding Updated On Fri, Jun 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy UNIGRID Battery, a San Diego-based startup developing advanced sodium-ion batteries, has announced a successful close of an oversubscribed $12 Million Series A funding round. The financing was Co-led by Transition VC and Ritz Venture Capital and joined by new investor Union Square Ventures and existing investor Foothill Ventures. The investment will accelerate and scale-up UNIGRID’s […] Read more
Karnataka Proposes New Tariffs For Rooftop Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Jun 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) in its latest order has proposed revised tariffs for the state for FY25 for grid-connected solar plants. This comes after the state power regulator came out with a discussion paper on the issue recently. To arrive at the final tariffs for different segments of power generators and consumers, the […] Read more
NTPC Issues Standalone BESS Tender For 250MW/500MWH Capacity Updated On Thu, Jun 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Limited has now issued a global tender for standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The Indian power behemoth has sought the tenders for a capacity of 250MW/500MWH for its captive plants. As per the details given in the tender, NTPC will use the BESS services for its NTPC-Gadarwara plant and NTPC-Solapur plant. These BESS […] Read more
PVEL PV Module Scorecard: Jakson Solar Wins Top Performer Status Updated On Wed, Jun 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Jakson Solar, a division of Jakson Engineers Limited, has been recognized as a Top Performer in the 2024 PV Module Reliability Scorecard by PV Evolution Labs (PVEL). PVEL tests several solar modules globally and gives its scores based on the performance of these products on different safety and performance parameters. This includes its performance in […] Read more
