All In For Battery Based Energy Storage- Saurabh Kumar, GEAPP Updated On Mon, Jul 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy For India’s energy sector, the impact Saurabh Kumar has been well documented. Currently, the Vice President-India, GEAPP (Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet) Kumar is well known for being the man behind the LED revolution in the country, which he initiated during his stints as the key founder of the public sector Bureau of […] Read more
e-Zinc Secures USD $31M in Series A2 Funding to Advance Commercialization Updated On Fri, Jun 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy e-Zinc, the Toronto-based company enabling sustainable, long-duration energy storage with its zinc-air battery, has announced it has raised an additional USD $31 million in follow-on funding to its $25 million Series A round. This oversubscribed Series A2 round was led by Evok Innovations, with additional investments from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Export Development Canada (EDC), and Ultratech Capital Partners. e-Zinc’s […] Read more
SolarinBlue Obtains €6 Million Public Funding For French Offshore Wind Project Updated On Thu, Jun 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy SolarinBlue’s offshore solar success story continues in the Mediterranean Sea. SolarinBlue, a French deeptech start-up, develops a floating photovoltaic solar solution specially designed for the maritime environment. SolarinBlue and its partners have secured major public support for their new pre-commercial demonstrator Méga Sète. Funding of 6 million euros has been granted by the French Government […] Read more
Govt VGF Scheme Can Support 36% Of Offshore Project Cost, Says CRISIL Updated On Thu, Jun 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Union Cabinet approval of the viability gap funding (VGF) scheme, with a total allocation of Rs 7,453 crore, is a boost for the offshore wind energy segment. It could trigger investments into a space developers have shied away from due to high cost, operational challenges, and offtake-related risks, according to CRISIL. This is a […] Read more
Serentica Invites Worldwide EoI for 800 MWh Standalone Battery Energy Storage Updated On Thu, Jun 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Serentica Renewables has invited expressions of interest (EoI) to set up interstate transmission system-connected Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to supply 800 MWh of battery capacity to Serentica’s round-the-clock green energy projects. Serentica is seeking technical partners worldwide to supply state-of-the-art Battery Energy Storage Systems capable of delivering reliable energy storage. The projects will comprise […] Read more
Moody’s Report Calls For Sustainable Financing To Shift Towards RE In India Updated On Thu, Jun 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Moody, a financial service company, in its recent report, found a growing challenge faced by the renewable energy sector due to water scarcity in India. The report advocated for a shift towards renewable energy investments to mitigate these risks. Moody’s report cautions against a decrease in the per capita water due to its increased usage […] Read more
Enel Green Commissions 87MW Northern Italy Solar Plant Updated On Thu, Jun 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Trino, in the province of Vercelli, in the Piedmont region, is now home to the largest operating solar farm in northern Italy. The project, implemented on the site by Enel Green Power, involved the construction of a photovoltaic plant equipped with state-of-the-art storage technology. Trino’s history sets a record in renewable energy and proves that […] Read more
Ferrari Commissions New Plant To Manufacture EVs, Hybrid Cars Updated On Wed, Jun 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Ferrari has launched its first EV next year with the opening of the new E-building production facility at its factory in Maranello. The goal of the brand-new 42,500 square meter building, which was inaugurated in front of Italian President Sergio Mattarella, is to maximize “production flexibility” for the country’s premium automobile manufacturer. “E” stands for […] Read more
BII, Symbiotics Launch Second Green Basket Bond Across Asia, Africa Updated On Wed, Jun 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy British International Investment (BII), a UK-based development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor committed $75 million to the second ‘green basket bond’ arranged by Symbiotics Investments, a financial lender. The green lending program is expected to increase financing to small-scale green projects across Africa and South and South-East Asia through MSME lenders. This project particularly […] Read more