Green ammonia from green hydrogen can reduce India’s fertiliser subsidy burden Updated On Thu, Apr 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy A shift to green ammonia would significantly reduce the Indian government’s massive fertiliser subsidy burden and boost energy self-reliance by cutting dependence on imports of expensive liquified natural gas (LNG) for fertiliser manufacturing, according to a new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA). Of course, green ammonia itself would come […] Read more
European Commission Ponders Hiking Renewable Energy Target To 45% By 2030 Updated On Thu, Apr 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The Ukraine-Russia conflict, and the vagaries of climate change might just have nudged the European Commission when it comes to its renewable energy targets. The European Commission is analyzing if the Union can achieve a higher aim of having 45% of its energy coming from renewable sources by 2030. Currently the European Commission has proposed […] Read more
Biliti Electric Plans World’s Largest Electric Three-Wheeler Mfg. Facility Telangana Updated On Wed, Apr 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy California, US-based Biliti Electric Inc (Biliti) has announced plans to setup the world’s ‘largest’ electric three-wheeler factory in Telangana, with a production capacity of 240,000 electric vehicles each year. The new plant is estimated to drive private investment of USD 150 million and expected to create over 3,000 jobs in the State aligning with the […] Read more
Tesla Decision To Scrap Charging Equipment with Electric Vehicles Draws Protests Updated On Tue, Apr 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a surprising move leading electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla has announced that it will no longer be providing charging equipment with its electric vehicles. This implies that electric vehicles can’t be charged at households. Founder Elon Musk said the new strategy is adopted because statistics show low usage of charging electric vehicles at homes. He […] Read more
CRISIL Says Electric Vehicles Present Rs 3 lakh crore Opportunity for India by 2026 Updated On Wed, Apr 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Ratings and research company CRISIL has come out with an analysis that the electric vehicles (EVs) present an opportunity of about Rs 3 lakh crore for various stakeholders in India in the five years through fiscal 2026. CRISIL says that the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and component manufacturers will have potential revenue of about Rs […] Read more
Gujarat tops NITI Aayog’s State Energy and Climate Index-Round 1 Updated On Tue, Apr 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Gujarat has topped the Niti Aayog’s State Energy and Climate Index-Round 1 (SECI) among larger states, which is aimed at ranking states and Union territories (UTs) on six parameters including discoms’ performance, energy efficiency and clean energy initiatives. With reference to clean energy, particularly solar energy, Gujarat is racing to become number one with a […] Read more
Tata Motors Ramping Up EV Production To Ride Rising Demand Updated On Tue, Apr 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Indian automaker Tata Motors will ramp up its electric vehicles production as the supplies are not able to meet the skyrocketing demand and there is a huge backlog of bookings by the customers. At present, Tata Motors have Nexon EV, Tigor EV and XPRES-T electric vehicles for the Indian market and a coupe style SUV model […] Read more
Grid Solutions (GE) to Help ReNew Power to Develop Renewable Energy Zones in India Updated On Thu, Apr 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Grid Solutions business of the US-based General Electric (GE) has said that the company has entered into a multi-million dollar contract with Renew Power Pvt Ltd – one of the leading renewable energy players in India – to build two 400 kV substations in Karnataka. The work will be a part of the plan to […] Read more
New $100M fund launched for climate tech invt in North America, Europe Updated On Thu, Apr 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy VC firm Voyager Ventures has announced its first fund of $100M. Fund I invests in early-stage climate technology companies in North America and Europe. “We’re excited to back Voyager as a stand-out early-stage climate tech investing firm,” said Eva and Logan Green, CEO of Lyft. “We are impressed by Sarah and Sierra’s knowledge, operational expertise, […] Read more