Three Firms That Have Surprised Us With Their Plunge Into EV Charging Updated On Wed, Nov 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy The EV charging business–fueling a car with electric power rather than petroleum-based gas or diesel – has always been a loss for oil companies who are being dragged into the electric future. It may not be that way anymore. With an increase of EVs on roads, many old industrial mammoths, especially major oil firms, are […] Read more
Spain’s Fotowatio Renewable Ventures Acquires Majority Stake in 600 MW Greek BESS Updated On Wed, Nov 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy Sustainable energy solutions developer, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), as part of Abdul Latif Jameel Energy, has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in a 600 MW battery electricity storage systems (BESS) project from Wootis SA in Greece. The battery storage is divided into several facilities spread across Greece. Madrid-headquartered FRV said in its official […] Read more
ACEN Completes World’s First ETM Transaction, Retiring Out Coal Plant Updated On Wed, Nov 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy ACEN, the energy platform of the Ayala Group, has disclosed the full divestment of the South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation (SLTEC) coal plant using the energy transition mechanism (ETM), the first ETM deal in the world. The official statement by ACEN informs that the landmark transaction will enable the early retirement of the 246-MW coal […] Read more
EU, Kazakhstan Sign Agreement on Critical Raw Materials, Batteries & Renewable Hydrogen Updated On Wed, Nov 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy On the sidelines of COP27 in Egypt, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Alikhan Smailov, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, have signed an MoU to develop renewable hydrogen and battery value chains. The objective is to boost the green and digital transformation of both sides’ economies. The agreement is also aimed at ensuring development […] Read more
A New Nanoscale Electrolyte for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries from American Elements Updated On Tue, Nov 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy California based American Elements has announced that its engineers have invented a novel nanoscale electrolyte material for use in cutting-edge Lithium-Sulfur Battery technology. The official statement of American Elements held that the electrolyte is a ceramic compound of lithium, lanthanum, and zirconium oxide nanoparticles that is energy-dense and stable in a wider range of temperatures […] Read more
Gujarat’s Renon Launches India’s First Dedicated 2W-EV Platform ‘ALPHA’ Updated On Mon, Nov 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based firm Renon India, an energy storage provider company, has announced the release of its intelligent Alpha swappable battery architecture for high-performance E-two-wheelers. This Li-ion battery pack uses NMC chemistry, has a nominal voltage of 50.4 V, and a rated energy of 2.01 kWh. It can also be converted to use LFP chemistry with the […] Read more
BPCL’s Major EV Charger Supply Project Goes to Servotech Updated On Fri, Nov 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy Servotech Power Systems Ltd., an NSE-listed leading manufacturer of EV Charging solutions, has been awarded a major project by Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) for the supply and installation of 800 units of DC fast EV chargers at different locations across India in the next four months. The project will span across the country, equipping petrol […] Read more
Taiwan’s Gogoro Inc Partners with Hero MotoCorp to Enter EV Market Updated On Fri, Nov 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy Taiwan-based electric vehicle company, Gogoro Inc has collaborated with another electric two-wheelers company Hero MotoCorp and plans to launch its products in India’s rapidly developing EV market. According to the company’s chairman and CEO, Horace Luke “The arrangement with Hero MotoCorp, which also includes the development of a battery-swapping network, does not restrict it from […] Read more
Yulu Signs MoU With Government of Karnataka to Invest 1200 Cr to Deploy 1 Lakh EVs Updated On Fri, Nov 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy The government of Karnataka and Bengaluru’s electric mobility startup Yulu have struck an agreement for the company to spend Rs. 1200 crore in the state. According to the agreement, over the next five years, Yulu will deploy a fleet of 1 lakh electric vehicles and operationalize the state’s largest EV battery charging and swapping infrastructure. […] Read more
