Solar recharging of EVs far more efficient use of land than ethanol crops for blended fuel in India: IEEFA Updated On Thu, Mar 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy A new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) shows that generating solar energy to recharge electric vehicle (EV) batteries would be a far more efficient use of land than growing crops for ethanol. India’s 2025 target for 20% ethanol blending in petrol requires large increases in ethanol from sugar and […] Read more
Chariot, Total Eren to Develop 430 MW Wind-Solar Farm for Zambia Mines Updated On Tue, Mar 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Chariot Ltd and Total Eren have signed a deal with Canada-based miner First Quantum Minerals Ltd that will facilitate the construction of a 430 MW renewable power complex to help First Quantums’ mining operations in Zambia. Chariot is an Africa-focused energy firm and Total Eren is a French power producer. The specific details of the […] Read more
CII Pitches for Free Access For Green EV Charging Updated On Tue, Mar 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Key Industry body Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has pitched to make Open Access almost free where EV charging stations are powered by green energy, namely solar or wind energy. The idea is already being tried out in many places worldwide. “The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has called for an early policy notification for […] Read more
Ola Electric Invests in ‘Extreme Fast’ Charging Firm StoreDot Updated On Tue, Mar 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Bengaluru based Ola Electric has invested an undisclosed amount in Israeli start up StoreDot, a battery technology company that promises “extreme-fast charging” batteries for electric vehicles (EV). Ola electric called the investment strategic in nature, without disclosing the amount invested. StoreDot, in its last funding round of $60 million, had reportedly been valued at $1.5 […] Read more
Senior Engineer – Solar PV Design Updated On Mon, Mar 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The position requires the ability to efficiently multi-task and manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously, with aggressive and challenging timelines. The ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment shall be crucial. Responsibilities:- Lead technical feasibility and due diligence projects. This shall include client and internal co-ordination with internal team of Solar Energy designers […] Read more
The Top 5: Upcoming EVs of 2022 for India Updated On Thu, Mar 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Recording a 168 percent increase in sales in 2021 over a year earlier, the Indian EV market is hyped up for a record 2022. As more and more Indian car manufacturers join the bandwagon for new battery-operated vehicles, it is also notable to see the ones that are still staying out, like market leader Maruti […] Read more
Jaguar I-Pace batteries find second life as Energy Storage Systems Updated On Wed, Mar 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Marquee auto major Jaguar Land Rover’s engineering team have worked with Pramac to develop a zero-emission energy storage unit powered by second-life Jaguar I-PACE batteries, taken from prototype and engineering test vehicles. Making better use of second life batteries has been a priority for both auto firms, and researchers, to defer the need to send […] Read more
Electrical Engineer Sr Updated On Wed, Mar 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Job Responsibilities:- Creation of electrical schematics and system interconnects based on requirements received from cross-disciplinary teams Own the Cable Designs, drafting of cables, creation of harness drawings Own the harnesses created for power panels/power boxes Create and release engineering drawings & bill of materials using Engineering Change Management process Interact with PG counterparts in US […] Read more
Technip Collaborates with Greenko for Green Hydrogen Projects in India Updated On Wed, Mar 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Technip Energies has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ZeroC to explore opportunities for the development of green hydrogen projects in India. Technip is a France based engineering company and ZeroC is a subsidiary of Indian renewable energy player Greenko Group. As per a statement of Technip, the company comes with its hydrogen expertise, […] Read more