World’s First Fully Electric Commercial Aircraft Takes off in Canada Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy The world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft took its inaugural test flight on November 10, 2019, taking off from Vancouver, Canada. The world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft took its inaugural test flight on November 10, 2019, taking off from Vancouver, Canada. “This proves that commercial aviation in all-electric form can work,” said Roei Ganzarski, […] Read more
Global EV Battery Market to Reach 40.6 mn Units by 2026 Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2019 by Saurenergy A new report has predicted that the global EV battery market volume is projected to reach 40.6 million units by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 21.1 percent. A new report has predicted that the global electric vehicle (EV) battery market volume was at 8.6 million units in 2018 and is projected to reach 40.6 million […] Read more
Maximising Role of RE in Spain & Chile Dependent on Flexibility Assets Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2019 by Saurenergy Maximising the role of renewable energy in Spain and Chile will hinge on the extent to which ‘flexibility assets’ are deployed and used Maximising the role of renewable energy (RE) i.e. solar and wind power in the electricity systems of Spain and Chile between now and 2050 will hinge on the extent to which ‘flexibility […] Read more
EIB and Hydrogen Council Sign Agreement to Finance Hydrogen Projects Updated On Fri, Dec 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy EIB and Hydrogen Council to collaborate on the development of innovative schemes to finance hydrogen projects to address climate change. The Hydrogen Council, a global initiative of CEOs representing energy, transport, and industry organisations advocating for the accelerated deployment of hydrogen solutions, and the European Investment Bank (EIB), one of the world’s largest providers of […] Read more
GM and LG Chem to Mass Produce Battery Cells for Future EVs Updated On Fri, Dec 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy GM and LG Chem form JV to mass-produce battery cells for future battery EVs General Motors (GM) and LG Chem have announced that the companies have come into an agreement to mass-produce battery cells for future battery electric vehicles (EVs). Together, the companies will invest up to a total of USD 2.3 billion through a […] Read more
Hyundai Begins Feasibility Study for Fuel Cell EVs in India Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy Hyundai India has initiated a feasibility study to bring in fuel cell EVs in the country. Hyundai Motor India has announced that the firm has initiated a feasibility study to bring in fuel cell electric vehicles (EVs) in the country. “Progress for humanity with zero-emission mobility is our responsibility and vision to make a long […] Read more
US Storage Industry to Build on Strong Third Quarter: Report Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy The US energy storage sector had its strongest third quarter on record and a new analysis by WoodMac predicts a 12x growth in MW-terms between now and 2024. The United States energy storage sector had its strongest third quarter on record this year, deploying 100.7 megawatts (MW) and 264.6 megawatt-hours (MWh) of storage, and a […] Read more
Indian Railways to be Transformed Into ‘Green Railways’ Updated On Wed, Dec 4th, 2019 by Saurenergy With the goal of transforming the Indian Railways into “Green Railways”, complete electrification of the Railway network has been approved by CCEA With the goal of transforming the Indian Railways into “Green Railways”, complete electrification of the Railway network has been approved by Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) which will reduce its carbon footprint […] Read more
Survey Finds Govts Should Take Stronger Action on Energy Efficiency Updated On Tue, Dec 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Governments need to take stronger action to reverse the worrying slowdown in global energy efficiency improvements, according to a public survey by the IEA Governments need to take stronger policy action to reverse the worrying slowdown in global energy efficiency improvements, according to a public survey conducted by the International Energy Agency (IEA). The survey […] Read more
