India’s Lithium Battery Recycling Gets Boost with New Rules Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a big boost to the nascent lithium battery recycling industry in India, the environment ministry has announced new Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022, establishing responsibilities of producers, dealers, consumers, and entities involved in the collection, segregation, transportation, refurbishment, and recycling of all types of batteries, including rechargeable Lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles. The […] Read more
Start-Up Jungle Raises €5 Million to Deploy AI Technology in RE Sector Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Dutch artificial intelligence start-up Jungle has announced that it has closed a €5 million Series A funding round led by SHIFT Invest- Dutch venture capital fund complemented by Rocks International Group, EDP Ventures, Gorilla Growth Capital and Future Energy Ventures. Jungle said that the funding will allow it to speed up the deployment of its […] Read more
NTPC, DVC Incorporate Green Valley Renewable Energy as Joint Venture Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has confirmed through a filing before the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that its green energy arm NTPC Renewable Energy has incorporated Green Valley Renewable Energy to develop, operate and maintain renewable energy parks and projects. The new company will be a joint venture of NTPC with Damodar Valley Corporation […] Read more
S&P Global Launches REC Price Assessments for Brazil-India Turkey Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy S&P Global Commodity Insights has announced an independent suite of price assessments for International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-RECs) in Brazil, India, and Turkey. The key objective behind the I-RECs is to provide market participants and energy consumers a higher level of transparency in the global market for valuing renewable-origin power generation. I-RECs certificates are a […] Read more
ALMM, BCD Update- Developers Hope For Relief Soon Updated On Tue, Sep 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy Informed sources indicate that there are strong chances of the government considering developer pleas for extending applicability of ALMM conditions for domestic projects. A meeting was held between industry representatives and Minister of Power, New and Renewable Energy R K Singh on September 6. The agenda was a review meeting with key developers and other […] Read more
The Many Promises of Battery Swapping Updated On Mon, Sep 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy Known for designing and developing electric vehicles, Chinese multinational automobile manufacturer, NIO, has established a formidable reputation with regard to battery swap stations. In July this year, the automobile giant opened 1,000 swap stations and reached 10 million battery swaps. As of August, NIO boasts of 1071 swap stations in China, however, it has no […] Read more
Hindustan Zinc to Take 26% Stake in Group Firm Serentica Renewables for Rs 350 Crore Updated On Mon, Sep 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy Hindustan Zinc has revealed in a regulatory filing before the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that it has signed a power delivery agreement with Serentica Renewables India 4 Pvt Ltd for the delivery of renewable power to the company on a long-term basis. Hindustan Zinc is a Vedanta group company. Serentica Renewables is a special purpose […] Read more
UAE Govt’s Masdar Announces Financial Close on Uzbekistan’s 500 MW Wind Project Updated On Mon, Sep 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy UAE-based global renewable energy developer Masdar has announced in Tashkent that it has achieved financial close on the 500 MW Zarafshan wind project in Uzbekistan, which is the country’s first utility-scale wind farm. Masdar entered into bilateral agreements with the Government of Uzbekistan in 2020 to develop, build and operate the Zarafshan wind farm, the […] Read more
POSCO, Greenko Collaborate to Produce Green Hydrogen, Ammonia in India Updated On Mon, Sep 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global steel conglomerate POSCO Holdings and Greenko subsidiary ZeroC have announced that they have signed a strategic partnership under which the two companies will delve into the production of green hydrogen, ammonia and other derivatives in India. The renewable energy production will be meant for both domestic and foreign consumption. POSCO Holdings revealed that the […] Read more