Agro-PV: Gauging India’s Agrivoltaics Potential Updated On Sat, Sep 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy According to the 2011 national census, agricultural and related sector activities employ 54.6% of the total workforce and contribute to 17.8% of the nation’s Gross Value Added (GVA). These stats show that despite the digital transformation that has taken place in the country, India is fundamentally an agrarian economy. Under its Mission 500GW, India has […] Read more
Log9 Materials Raises Fresh Funding Led By Amara Raja Batteries Updated On Fri, Sep 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Electric vehicle focused advanced battery platform Log9 Materials has raised $9.65 million (Rs 77 crores) from Amara Raja Batteries. This is the second round led by Tirupati-based batteries manufacturer in Log9 in the past year. With this round, Amara Raja Batteries now holds a 15.4% stake in Log9. The funding round appears to be still […] Read more
EV Charging Firm Terawatt In $1 Billion Funding Deal Updated On Fri, Sep 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy San Francisco based startup TeraWatt Infrastructure has raised over $1 billion from investors to expand a network of charging centers across the US focused on electric vehicle fleet customers. The Four-year-old TeraWatt Infrastructure came out of stealth mode in May 2021 , and has been co-founded by investment adviser Keyframe Capital. Cyrus Capital also funded […] Read more
Pine Gate Renewables Executes 1 GW of Power Purchase Agreements Updated On Fri, Sep 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy North Carolina, US based Pine Gate Renewables has announced that it has successfully contracted nearly 1 GW of late-stage solar development projects. Pine Gate claims to be a leading renewable energy developer for utility-scale solar and storage. The official statement of Pine Gate Renewables held that the combined Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) support enough energy […] Read more
Part Commissioning of ISTS Solar Projects Gets Green Signal from MNRE Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar projects connected to interstate transmission (ISTS) in lots of 10 MW or more have recently received approval from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) for partial commissioning. The choice was made to speed up the commissioning of solar power projects and to follow the lead of such assistance already given to wind […] Read more
Delhi Govt Launches EV Charging, Battery Swapping Stations Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Delhi Government’s Switch Delhi website now features an open database for EV charging and battery swapping facilities. The open database was developed to unify all battery swapping and charge stations on a single platform, allowing public access to more than 2,500 charging stations in the nation’s capital. The decision follows several measures the local […] Read more
Examining the Biggest Polluters: Report Card of Transportation Industry Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy The transportation sector is essential for economic growth, creating jobs, and connecting people to critical services. The industry is also growing rapidly and will retain this trend for a long time. Yet, what’s concerning about the growth of the transportation sector is that it is also one of the biggest polluters. The industry shares a […] Read more
DroneBase Unveils First Solar Quality Rating System for Asset Conditions in USA Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy California-based DroneBase has announced the first standardized set of solar asset ratings with an aim to support the forecasted growth of 60 GW of solar deployed annually from 2025 to 2030 and ensure better oversight of American solar power plants. As a provider of intelligent imagery, DroneBase is expanding its solar scan offering to cover […] Read more
Denver’s Iontra Raises $38 Million Series B to Commercialise Battery Charging Platform Updated On Thu, Sep 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy Denver-based battery performance and safety technology company, Iontra, has announced the closing of its $38 million Series B financing-led by Volta Energy Technologies, with participation from Flag Group and other investors. Iontra said that it has been in stealth mode for nearly a decade and has partnered with various OEMs to commercialize its technology that […] Read more