AI’s Growing Energy Footprint: The Hidden Cost of Our Digital Future Updated On Wed, May 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy It’s time to talk about Artificial Intelligence (AI), and its possible impact on the environment. Convenient as it may be, AI is an energy hog. A single ChatGPT query requires 2.9 watt-hours of electricity, compared with 0.3 watt-hours for a Google search, according to the International Energy Agency. At present, data centers worldwide consume 1-2% […] Read more
Logistics Company Roadcast Signs EV Financing Pact With NBFC Updated On Fri, May 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Logistics company Roadcast has signed an agreement with Mufin Green Finance a listed Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) with a dedicated focus on electric vehicle (EV) financing. According to the media statement, Mufin Green Finance will lease out electric three-wheelers (E3W) equipped with GPS-enabled technology provided by Roadcast. The integration of advanced IoT systems into the […] Read more
Gensol Engineering Appoints Rajesh Jain As Independent Director Updated On Mon, May 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Renewable energy and electric mobility company Gensol Engineering Limited has announced the appointment of Rajesh Jain as a new independent director on its board. According to the statement by Gensol Engineering Jain brings a wealth of experience, having recently retired from Walker Chandiok & Co LLP after over two decades, where he significantly contributed to […] Read more
Avaada, ACME Get HC Relief In Solar Warehouse Duty Case Updated On Thu, May 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Delhi High Court in a latest judgement gave relief to Indian solar project developers Avaada and ACME. These companies had earlier approached the high court with a writ petition seeking their intervention against the orders of the revenue department to impose duties on their solar warehouses and show cause notices related to the cancellation […] Read more
EMotorad To Construct Integrated E-Cycles Gigafactory In Pune Updated On Thu, May 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Electric vehicle company EMotorad has announced it will expand its existing manufacturing unit in Pune. India will be home to two of the world’s biggest gigafactories, one for Ola Electric two-wheelers and the other for EMotorad e-cycles, said the company. According to EMotorad the gigafactory is spread across 2,40,000 sq ft in phase 1 and […] Read more
Ecofy Partners With Waaree Energies For Low-Cost Solar Finance Updated On Wed, May 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar PV module maker Waaree Energies Limited has signed an agreement with rooftop solar financing firm Ecofy, an NBFC backed by Eversource Capital, committed to providing green finance for solar projects from Waaree. According to a statement by Waaree Energies, Ecofy has committed Rs 100 crore to partnering with Waaree Energies for boosting solar finance. […] Read more
Sri Lanka Inks 20-Year Wind Power Deal With Adani Green Energy Updated On Tue, May 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy Sri Lanka has signed a deal with Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) for a power purchase agreement for 20 years, the country’s cabinet statement read. The company will be paid 8.26 cents per kilowatt-hours (kWh) as per the agreement for the wind energy projects it has developed, the cabinet statement said. The Sri Lankan Cabinet […] Read more
Microsoft Inks Largest Ever Corporate Deal For 10.5 GW With Brookfield Updated On Fri, May 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Brookfield Renewable and Microsoft have entered into an energy framework agreement for 10.5GW of renewable capacity. The deal is meant to power upcoming data centres owned by Microsoft, as it doubles down to build stronger AI capabilities that will need much more energy at data centres to deliver. It is estimated that Microsoft would be […] Read more
The Impact of Renewable Energy on Economic Growth and Job Creation Updated On Wed, Apr 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy At first glance, the subject of renewable energy seems like a truly controversial matter, eliciting conversations and debates between advocates of climate change action and those seeking to protect their economic advantage. In a broader sense, however, there appears to be a nexus between renewable energy and economic growth. For instance, India spent $11.8 billion […] Read more