OREDA Issues Tender To Deploy Solar Boats At Chilika Lake Updated On Wed, Jan 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has planned to introduce solar boats on its largest water body, Chilika Lake. It has also issued tenders for the same from the interested parties. Chilika Lake hosts several aquatic animals like Dolphins and other species of fish. However, the fossil-fuel-based boats are often seen ferrying around the lake for […] Read more
11.61 Lakh Electric Vehicles Sold Under FAME-II Scheme, Says Govt Updated On Thu, Dec 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy The Minister of Heavy Industry (MHI) Minister, Mahendra Nath Pandey recently shared data on the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India (FAME-II) Scheme in the parliament. The scheme operated for a period of five years commencing from 1st April 2019 with a total budgetary support of Rs. 10,000 crores. The minister said […] Read more
Motovolt, German Firm Swobbee In Tie-up For Battery Swapping Stations Updated On Wed, Dec 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Motovolt Mobility Pvt. Ltd, an e-mobility brand, has collaborated with German climate-tech firm Swobbee to establish 200 battery swapping stations across India within the next 24 months. This partnership aims to address the challenges associated with electric vehicles (EVs), with a primary focus on battery charging time, cost, and life to elevate the overall user […] Read more
Vinayak Kathare Joins Log9 Materials As Vice President, Stationary Energy Systems Updated On Tue, Dec 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Vinayak Kathare has joined Log9 Materials as its new Vice President of Stationary Energy Systems. Headquartered in Bengaluru, Log9 Materials delves in batteries and energy storage solutions. Vinayak Kathare brings a wealth of experience in the renewable energy industry. His background includes heading new initiatives for one of India’s leading renewable energy firms. The firm […] Read more
Electric Bus Maker PMI Raises Rs 250cr To Boost Green Mobility Updated On Thu, Oct 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy Indian Electric Bus Maker PMI Electro Mobility has now raised Rs 250 crore investment from Piramal Alternatives. The move will likely help the electric mobility player boost green mobility in the country. The financial partner-Piramal Alternative announced the move. “We’re happy to announce that PMI Electro Mobility has secured INR 250 Cr investment from the […] Read more
“Electric Motorcycles Need Higher Localisation, Time To Market”-Dinesh Arjun, Raptee Updated On Tue, Oct 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Dinesh Arjun, Co-Founder, Raptee, speaks to SaurEnergy about the firms plans. Congratulations on the funding. Can you give us a sense of the cap structure at the firm now? Last valuation? We’re proud of the fact that we’ve gotten so far without raising much external capital. Many of the industry experts including our investors […] Read more
Growatt Showcases Full Range Of Smart Energy Solutions at REI 2023 Updated On Mon, Oct 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy Growatt, a leading distributed energy solution provider, showcased its comprehensive ‘solar, storage and EV charging’ solutions for residential, C&I, utility applications during the REI Expo 2023. According to the firm, the offerings were aligned with Indian market trends and customers’ needs. PV Inverters Growatt presented its smart string PV inverters with a wide range of […] Read more
India Launches Its First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus In Delhi Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri today flagged off India’s first Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell-based bus in the national capital. Puri said that the newly-launched bus posses the virtue of fast charging besides the benefit of being an environment-friendly mode of transport. “The fuel cell utilizes Hydrogen and air to generate electricity […] Read more
Energy Storage in Focus in US as Multiple Firms Secure Support Updated On Mon, Sep 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy The US is witnessing a boom in solar manufacturing and energy storage projects with the announcement of the Inflation Reduction Act. The past week was also marked by news on key energy storage projects. Project Financing Among these, a major news coming in was of Nevada-based American Battery Technology Co., a battery materials firm, that […] Read more