Centre Extends FAME-II Scheme For EVs: Report Updated On Thu, Mar 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Centre has decided to extend the FAME-II scheme (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing Electric Vehicles) for EV manufacturing and to boost faster adoption of EVs in the country. Earlier, the scheme was slated to end by March 31, 2024. According to media reports, the government has extended the scheme not to let any disruption affect […] Read more
Toyota, Panasonic Form Primearth For Mass Production Of EV Batteries Updated On Wed, Mar 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Toyota Motor Corporation plans to mass-produce diverse EV batteries by making Primearth EV Energy Co., Ltd. (PEVE) with Panasonic Holdings Corporation a wholly owned subsidiary to strengthen its capabilities in mass-producing automotive batteries. The acquisition is scheduled to take place in late March. Toyota Motor Corporation has agreed with Panasonic Holdings Corporation (Panasonic HD) to […] Read more
Canadian Solar, Sol System Partner To Increase US Module Manufacturing Updated On Tue, Mar 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Washington DC-based renewable energy company Canadian Solar Inc. and Sol Systems announced their recent partnership to scale new solar module production and procurement in the United States. Canadian Solar has secured a framework agreement to provide Sol Systems with a significant supply of modules from its newly ramped Texas module factory. Under the partnership, Canadian […] Read more
The Return of Reverse Auctions For Wind Energy- Bad News Or Normalcy ? Updated On Tue, Mar 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy Following reports that the government has instructed leading PSU energy developers to return to the reverse auction mechanism for wind energy tenders, SaurEnergy tried to check the veracity of the claim. Without coming on record, it appears that a communication has been sent to that effect, to NTPC, SJVN, NHPC and of course SECI, which […] Read more
Servotech Secures Order for 1400 Fast EV Chargers from IOCL Updated On Fri, Mar 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy EV chargers manufacturer Servotech Power Systems Ltd. announced it has bagged an order of 1400 DC fast EV chargers from Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) and other EV charger OEMs. The total order is valued at Rs 111 crores and involves two charger variants of 60 kW and 120 kW, according to a press release […] Read more
Tata Group’s Agratas To Build 40 GWh EV Battery Factory In UK Updated On Wed, Feb 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Agratas, Tata Group’s global battery business, today announced that a battery manufacturing facility will be built by the company in the United Kingdom. In this regard, it announced the location of the facility that will be built in Gravity Smart Campus near Bridgwater, Somerset. According to the company, the facility will have a capacity of […] Read more
Honda Reveals CR-V Plug-in Hydrogen Fuel Cell Tech In Electric Vehicle Updated On Wed, Feb 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Honda recently revealed its first production of plug-in hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle, the 2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV. The CUV received a 270-mile Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) driving range rating, CR-V e:FCEV. It combined a US-made fuel cell system along with plug-in charging capability designed to provide up to 29 miles of EV driving around […] Read more
Conference on Distributed Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development Updated On Wed, Feb 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Power Foundation of India organized a conference on “Distributed Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development” in New Delhi, on 27th February 2024. The Conference was organized in collaboration with Climate Policy Initiative. The Conference brought together key stakeholders from the Government, Private and Public sectors, and policy think tanks. Notable participants included Bhupinder Singh Bhalla, Secretary, […] Read more
RenewSys Ink MoU with Telangana For Rs 6,000 Crore Investment in Solar Manufacturing Updated On Tue, Feb 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Singapore-based integrated manufacturer of solar modules, RenewSys India Private Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Telangana government, regarding establishing several manufacturing units for Photovoltaic (PV) modules and PV cells within the state. The agreement is about a phased investment totaling Rs 6,000 crore, slated to extend until the financial year 2028. […] Read more