WEF’s Energy Transition Report Presents Two Narratives on Global Electricity System Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy The report co-authored by BloombergNEF (BNEF), Carbon Tracker and the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) talks about the implications of ‘Gradual’ and ‘Rapid’ energy transition The World Economic Forum released a report ‘The Speed of the Energy Transition’, today, which laid out the implications of a gradual versus a rapid energy transition and also identified the […] Read more
Neoen to Build Renewable Super Hub in South Australia Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy Neoen has unveiled its plans for a massive new renewable super hub in South Australia featuring wind, solar and battery storage facilities. Neoen Australia, a subsidiary of French renewable energy producer Neoen, and the company that operates the world’s largest Lithium-ion battery has unveiled its plans for a massive new renewable super hub in South […] Read more
Renault to Launch Budget-Friendly Kwid Electric in India Updated On Wed, Sep 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy Renault is set to launch its Kwid EV that could fill the gap for an affordable, functional and aesthetic electric car in India. French carmaker Renault is bringing a new electric hatchback. Renault Kwid EV has already been launched in China as City K-ZE, and it costs less than $8,700 (Rs. 6,23,000). Its relatively cheap entry […] Read more
Daqo New Energy Signs 2-Year Polysilicon Agreement With JinkoSolar Updated On Wed, Sep 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy Daqo New Energy has signed a polysilicon supply agreement with JinkoSolar, to supply 12,000-14,400 MT & 15,600-21,600 MT of polysilicon during 2020 and 2021 Daqo New Energy Corp., a leading manufacturer of high-purity polysilicon for the global solar PV industry, has announced that it has signed a two-year polysilicon supply agreement with JinkoSolar, one of […] Read more
Global Wind Capacity to Grow 780 GW by 2028, Consume 5.5 Mt of Copper Updated On Tue, Sep 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy A new analysis has predicted that over 780 GW of wind capacity will be installed by 2028 and this will consume in excess of 5.5 million tonnes of copper A new analysis has predicted that over 650 GW of new onshore and 130 GW of new offshore wind capacity will be installed between 2018 and […] Read more
Evolution of Three Major EV Markets: China, US and India Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2019 by Saurenergy The world’s fastest-growing electric vehicle markets – China, India, and the US – are going through a transition and in this, they are presenting unique understanding about the challenges that come up. The Rocky Mountain Institute has published a new whitepaper that looks at the penetration of electric vehicles in these three markets and has […] Read more
Dominion Energy Proposes Largest Electric School Bus Initiative in the US Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2019 by Saurenergy Dominion Energy has announced plans for the nation’s largest electric school bus deployment to reduce emissions, cut costa and enhance grid reliability. Dominion Energy Virginia has announced plans for the nation’s largest electric school bus deployment to reduce emissions, provide cost savings to school districts and enhance grid reliability. In the coming weeks, bus manufacturers will be […] Read more
Railways to Go 100% Electric in 10 Years: Piyush Goyal Updated On Thu, Aug 29th, 2019 by Saurenergy In an effort to curb its carbon footprint, Piyush Goyal has announced that the Indian Railways will go 100 percent electric in the next 10 years Railway Minister Piyush Goyal announced that the government has decided to put a deadline for 100 percent electrification of the railways. He says that the government plans to complete […] Read more
Siemens to Develop Transmission Link Between Great Britain & Denmark Updated On Wed, Aug 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy Siemens will deliver two converter stations for the first high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) transmission link between Great Britain and Denmark. Siemens has been awarded a contract to deliver two converter stations for the first high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) transmission link between Great Britain and Denmark. Named ‘Viking Link’, the project will enable the exchange of electricity up […] Read more