PERC Researchers Win Prestigious Engineering Prize Updated On Fri, Oct 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy The 2023 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering has been an occasion to celebrate four solar pioneers, who developed the widely used PERC technology that improved solar efficiency and supported a steep drop in costs over the past two decades. The four awardees– Professor Martin Green of UNSW, Professor Andrew Blakers of ANU, and Dr Aihua […] Read more
Wind Turbine Manufacturer Senvion Adds 121.5 MW Order to Portfolio Updated On Fri, Oct 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy Senvion Wind Technology Pvt. Ltd. (Senvion India), a manufacturer of wind turbines, has bagged an order by Independent Power Producer O2 Power Pvt. Ltd for its 2.7 MW M130 turbines. The order stands at a total of 121.5 MW. The scope of the project entails supply, installation, and commissioning, with a total of 45 machines […] Read more
Megawatt Charging For Large EVs Could Keep Out Hydrogen Updated On Fri, Oct 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy The EV transition has picked pace, an area where Hydrogen has been considered viable in the transportation sector is the heavy vehicles space. At issue here is the charging time for the large battery packs heavy transportation vehicles would necessarily have, and the long distances and tight timelines they have to cover. A new report […] Read more
SOFAR Storage Solutions Seeks To Repeat Success In European C&I Market Updated On Thu, Oct 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy SOFAR, a global leading provider of all-scenario PV & ESS solutions, marked presence at the BNEF London Summit. Together with Nelson Nsitem, energy storage analyst from BNEF, both parties jointly held the roundtable “Exploring Possibilities and Overcoming Barriers: C&I Energy Storage in Europe” where industry experts exchange perspectives on C&I energy storage in Europe. SOFAR, […] Read more
Finnish Energy Tech Firm Capalo AI Raises Pre-Seed Funding Worth €500,000 Updated On Wed, Oct 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Finnish energy tech startup Capalo AI has raised €500,000 in pre-seed funding. The funding round was led by Innovestor Tech Fund, with Inventure also participating. Capalo AI will use the funding to further develop its virtual power plant (VPP) and multi-market optimization AI, as well as scale up its team with talented mathematicians and cloud service professionals. With the […] Read more
RE Generators Selling Power At Power Exchanges Can Issue REC: CERC Updated On Wed, Oct 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy In its latest order, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) clarified that renewable energy generators are entitled to Renewable Energy Certificates (REC) if they sell their power under the conventional market contracts of power exchanges. The order came to the fore after Indian Energy Exchange Limited (IEX) moved the Commission seeking approval for the changes made […] Read more
Sofar Set To Expand In C&I and Utility-Scale Projects: Sunil Tiku, Sofar Updated On Tue, Oct 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Sofar Solar, which entered the Indian market six years back with its inverters, is now diversifying its products and reach. The firm, which initially tried to penetrate the residential market and focussed more on Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) partnerships, is now trying to make inroads into the country’s Commercial and Industrial (C&I) and utility-scale projects. […] Read more
Bridgestone India & Tata Power to Install EV Chargers Across India Updated On Tue, Oct 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Automotive products firm Bridgestone India and Tata Power have come together to install EV chargers for four wheelers at Bridgestone dealerships on a pan India basis. These chargers will be operational on a 24×7 basis. Tata Power will be responsible for installing DC fast chargers of capacity 25/30 Kwh that are capable of charging a […] Read more
EPC companies avoid installation of safety life line system: Paras Madan, CEO, Arista Support Updated On Tue, Oct 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Tell us about the inception of ARISTA Inc. What prompted your entry into the market? I have formerly worked with big brands in India, and then went on to work with solar companies. After my last assignment with Larsen & Toubro, I started my own venture Arista Support INC. Four years ago, when we started […] Read more
