Can Solid-state Batteries Replace Lithium-ion Batteries in EV? Updated On Fri, Mar 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries have become the fundamental power source for electric vehicles (EVs), and their demand skyrocketed with the surge in the EV market. However, since the very beginning, some challenges raised doubts about the suitability of the technology in the long term. Solid-state batteries with their solid electrolyte, are expected to provide greater safety […] Read more
Albemarle Corp will Invest $1.3 billion in USA Lithium Battery Plant Updated On Thu, Mar 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Lithium and bromine giant Albemarle Corporation that offers essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, has announced plans to build its lithium hydroxide Mega-Flex facility in Chester County, South Carolina. Albemarle says that the facility includes an initial investment of at least $1.3 billion to help meet the surging demand for domestic and international […] Read more
GreenIT, CIP to Build 2 GW Floating Offshore Wind Farms in Italy Updated On Thu, Mar 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Italian renewable energy developer GreenIT has signed an agreement with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) to develop three floating offshore wind projects in Latium and Sardinia, Italy. GreenIT is a joint venture between Plenitude (Eni) and CDP Equity (CDP Group). CIP said that the plants will be located on average roughly 30 km off from the […] Read more
Speciality Glass Maker Schott In 5.5 MW Energy Deal With CleanMax Updated On Wed, Mar 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy The international technology group SCHOTT has entered into an agreement with CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions, the leading C&I renewable energy company for purchasing green energy from a 5.5 MW renewable energy (Wind – Solar hybrid) project in Babra, Gujarat, India. The green energy will be utilized to run SCHOTT’s operations at its glass tubing factory […] Read more
Wind Energy Generation to Surge 4-5 Times on Policy Tailwinds: CRISIL Report Updated On Wed, Mar 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy According to a report by CRISIL, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has introduced positive policy changes that could lead to a 6–8 GW annual increase in wind capacity starting in fiscal 2026. This would be four times the growth of 1.6 GW seen in the past five fiscal years, which was driven by […] Read more
Hidroelectrica & Masdar Form JV for Green Projects in Romania Updated On Wed, Mar 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Romanian energy firm Hidroelectrica and UAE renewable energy firm Masdar have signed a joint venture agreement to build wind farms offshore and floating solar parks in Romania. Speaking on the occasion, Bogdan Badea, the President of Hidroelectrica, said, “The initialing by Hidroelectrica and Masdar is one of the most important joint venture agreements intended for […] Read more
Access to finance remains a significant challenge for many energy storage projects: V G Anil, ARENQ Updated On Wed, Mar 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Pune-based ARENQ, a manufacturer and distributor of storage batteries for all industries, is a subsidiary of Sunlit Power. The CEO of ARENQ, V G Anil, speaks to Saur Energy about the battery storage industry in India and the ambitions of the firm. What are some alternatives to li-ion batteries that the industry can […] Read more
Ascend Elements to Supply 5,000 Metric Tons of Recycled Lithium to Koura Updated On Wed, Mar 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy Westborough-based Ascend Elements, a lithium-ion battery recycling and engineered materials company, will supply Koura with up to 5,000 metric tons of recycled and recovered lithium carbonate per year. Manhattan-based Koura is an Orbia business and one of the world’s largest producers of fluoroproducts and advanced technologies. Ascend Elements said that Koura will use the recycled […] Read more
Amplus’s Ritu Lal Moves To Amrop India As Client Partner Updated On Mon, Mar 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy Ritu Lal has joined Amrop India as Client Partner, Infrastructure & Energy Practice at Amprop India, a leadership advisory firm. Before she stepped into her new role, Ritu Lal was Senior Vice President & Head of Institutional Relations at Amplus Solar. Her professional experience that exceeds 25 years also entails working across various industries including […] Read more
