With An Aim Of 40% Domestic Sourcing By 2030, European Commission Announces Net Zero Industry Act Updated On Fri, Mar 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Following the Inflation Reduction Act in the US, India’s own PLI schemes and the Basic Customs Duty on Solar Imports, the European Commission is set to erect some protectionist fences at its borders too. Under the European Commission’s (EC) proposed Net Zero Industry Act, which seeks to accelerate the decarbonisation of the energy sector in […] Read more
LONGi Plans 5 GW Manufacturing Facility in Ohio, USA Updated On Thu, Mar 16th, 2023 by Saurenergy Solar PV maker LONGi has planned to come up with a solar manufacturing facility in the Ohio state of the USA. The firm will collaborate with solar developer and operator Invenergy that will invest more than $600 million in the project. As per LONGi, the project will give a boost to the domestic renewable energy […] Read more
Green Li-ion Secures $20.5 Million for Battery Recycling Technology Updated On Tue, Mar 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy Singapore-based lithium-ion battery recycling technology player Green Li-ion has secured $20.5 million in the recent round of pre-series B funding. The investment backers included venture capital firm TRIREC, solar firm Banpu NEXT and energy company Equinor Ventures. Green Li-ion has developed a prototype of its GLMC technology and is expecting to start the commercial production […] Read more
“Maintenance of wind turbine blades must be condition-based, not time-based”, Mahesh Wagle, Cybernetik Updated On Fri, Mar 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy A three-decade old firm, Pune-based Cybernetik has been practively working to deliver customized automation and equipment solutions for the wind energy industry. With the EV sector gathering steam, Cybernetik has also shifted focus to build battery packs in the EV sector. The firm has in its list of clientele leading auto players such as Bajaj, […] Read more
“What is important is the intent; Capability can be built”, Shilpa Urhekar, Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy Updated On Tue, Mar 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy Shilpa Urhekar is one of those rare professionals in the solar sector who have seen the sector evolve from its tentative origins, when a MW-sized project was a milestone, to the current shift, when GW-sized ambitions are at par for the course. The former Indian Air Force squadron leader has been involved with establishing module […] Read more
As Inverters Become ‘Smart’ Customers Follow Suit Updated On Mon, Mar 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Solar inverters, with a share of 3-7% of project cost typically, have always played a far more critical role than the share of costs would imply. As the ‘brains’ behind the plant, the role of the inverter in converting power generated with the highest possible efficiency, in the safest way possible, has been critical for […] Read more
Adani Green Energy Records India’s Largest Operating Renewable Portfolio at 8,024 MW Updated On Fri, Mar 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Adani Green Energy (AGEL) has revealed that its 700 MW hybrid green energy project has been set into operation, following which, the firm’s cumulative operating renewable portfolio has reached 8,024 MW. This is India’s largest operating renewable portfolio. The said project is AGEL’s fourth wind-solar hybrid power plant that is fully in operation in Rajasthan’s […] Read more
Tata Power RE Ltd (TPREL) Gets Second Slice of INR 2,000 Cr Infusion from GreenForest Updated On Thu, Mar 2nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited ((TPREL) is set to lead in the renewable business as it has received the second and final round of investment of INR 2,000 crore from GreenForest New Energies Bidco Limited (GreenForest). Tata Power has successfully allotted 20 crores compulsorily convertible preference shares (CCPS) at face value of ₹100 each at […] Read more
Newcastle Airport Strives for 100% Renewable Energy Through PPA with Flow Power Updated On Mon, Feb 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Newcastle Airport, which is located in New South Wales, has set its sights on achieving sustainability. Towards this goal, it has entered into an agreement for 100% renewable energy with energy retailer Flow Power. “Newcastle Airport is expanding to deliver growth to the Hunter region, and sustainability is key to everything we do,” maintained Newcastle […] Read more
