Hyundai, Kia To Recall 1,70,000 EVs Over Software Issue In South Korea: Report Updated On Fri, Mar 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy Hyundai Motor Co and sister company Kia Corp have announced that they will recall about 170,000 electric vehicles (EVs) in South Korea over problems with software in the charging systems, reported news agency Reuters quoting South Korea’s transport ministry. “Hyundai Motor and Kia will take prompt actions to prevent customer inconvenience and will continue to […] Read more
E-2W, 3W To Witness Increase Uptake Despite FAME-II Subsidy Reduction: ICRA Updated On Fri, Mar 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy India-based investment information and credit rating agency (ICRA) estimated a surge in Indian electric two-wheeler e-2w, and e-3w three-wheeler (excluding e-rickshaws) penetration levels can reach 6-8% and 14-16% respectively in FY2025. The company opined that the government Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme 2024 is a timely move to support the adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in […] Read more
Canada-Based Brookfield Asset Management Commissions Solar Plant In Bikaner Updated On Fri, Mar 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy Canadian investment firm Brookfield Asset Management announced the commissioning of the first phase of a solar energy project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. “This marks a significant milestone in the development of what is poised to be India’s largest renewable energy park with inter-state transmission system connectivity,” stated the company in its media statement. The first phase […] Read more
IndiGrid Wins 360 MWh BESS Project In Gujarat Awarded By GUVNL Updated On Fri, Mar 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy Mumbai-based IndiGrid, an Indian power sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), recently announced that it has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL). IndiGrid received this letter to design, supply, test, install, commission, operate, and maintain a 180 MW / 360 MWh Battery Energy Storage System project (BESS) in Gujarat. […] Read more
Schneider Electric Appoints Arvind Kakru As Vice President of Industrial Automation Updated On Thu, Mar 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Schneider Electric has appointed Arvind Kakru as the Vice President of Industrial Automation for Greater India Zone. According to a media statement by Schneider. Arvind has over 28 years of extensive experience, having demonstrated strong fiscal, strategic, and operational leadership throughout his career. At Schneider Electric, he will lead the Industrial Automation, Process Automation, and […] Read more
BluPine Energy Gets Rs 12.6 Billion Loan For Gujarat Wind Project Updated On Thu, Mar 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gurugram-based BluPine Energy has received funding worth Rs 12.6 billion for its 198 MW wind project situated in Gujarat. According to a company statement, the firm won the bid for the project from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam’s (GUVNL) auction to purchase power from 500 MW of grid-connected wind power projects. Further, BluPine Energy also stated […] Read more
The PM Free Solar Power Scheme- Challenges Ahead Updated On Thu, Mar 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojna (PMMBY), going by the hype around it, has achieved one of its key objectives already. Perhaps no other announcement around solar has triggered the sort of coverage and expectations like this single announcement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to power 10 million households across India with solar […] Read more
SIDBI Secured $24.5 Mn from Green Climate Fund For Maiden Climate Project Updated On Wed, Mar 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has secured $24.5 Mn from Green Climate Fund (GCF) for its maiden anchored sustainability and climate focussed fund Avaana Sustainability Fund (ASF). The development came during the 38th meeting of the GCF Board in Kigali, Rwanda on March 6, reported the news agency PTI. The Green Climate Fund […] Read more
C-DAC, Tata Power Collaborate For Technology Transfer Of Electric Technology Updated On Wed, Mar 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Union Minister of state for electronics and IT, skill development, entrepreneurship and Jal shakti, Rajeev Chandrasekhar recently inaugurated India’s first FutureLABS center in C-DAC Thiruvananthapuram recently. This center, namely, “Centre for Semiconductor Chips and Systems for Strategic Electronics”, is expected to play a crucial role in catalyzing an ecosystem for next generation chip design, manufacturing, […] Read more