In A First, Volvo To Bring Vehicles With EV Battery Passport Updated On Wed, Jun 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Volvo EX90 electric SUV—which has the “world’s first EV battery passport”—will go on sale. Volvo is introducing the EV battery passport to provide important details to prospective purchasers, such as the composition, the source of the battery’s ingredients, and the battery’s carbon footprint. The automaker’s dedication has paid off as new all-electric vehicles are […] Read more
REC Prices At Power Exchanges Take A Dip After Tweak In Rules Updated On Wed, Jun 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy With a tweak in the regulations related to Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), the Indian Power Exchanges has seen its increased trading. The domestic power exchanges like IEX claimed that with an increase in its trading, the prices of the same have shrunk. The top management of IEX in its recent investors call told its investors […] Read more
EU Commission Approves Italian Scheme To Support 4590 MW RE Production Updated On Wed, Jun 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy European Commission recently approved the Italian State aid scheme that is expected to support electricity production from renewable energy sources. The European Commission has approved the aid, under EU State aid rules, an Italian scheme. This would extend support to 4590 MW new capacity for electricity production from renewable energy sources. The scheme was developed […] Read more
BGFA, Nuru SASU Collaborate To Scale-Up Mini-Grid Deployment In Congo Updated On Tue, Jun 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) and a company based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), signed a new agreement, to establish a new mini-grid, which is expected to provide access to clean energy in the northeastern part of the country. This project is expected to provide access to electricity for residential, […] Read more
Li-Ion Batteries To Face Competition From Long-Duration Storage: Report Updated On Tue, Jun 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy Global energy research body BloombergNEF Research recently released a report analyzing the Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES) growth and compared its efficacy with the popular Lithium-ion batteries. The study found that the LDES has witnessed rapid growth which garnered interest worldwide. The report anticipates that LDES will out-compete with lithium-ion batteries in some markets as decarbonization […] Read more
PM Surya Ghar Enters Mission Mode As MNRE Sets Up Directorate Updated On Tue, Jun 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now issued a notification to set up a Mission Directorate to expedite the growth of rooftop solar in the country. This comes months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the ambitious PM Surya Ghar scheme this year to pave the way for the installation of residential […] Read more
Borosil Renewables Plans To Go For Fund Raise Updated On Mon, Jun 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian solar glass manufacturer-Borosil Renewable has now planned to for fund raise to strengthen its financial, the company recently told its investors. This has come at a time when the company has reported lower than expected profitability in the latest Q4 and annual financial results. The company’s Board has also approved the fund raise. Borosil […] Read more
The Top 5 Challenges For Green Hydrogen To Overcome Updated On Mon, Jun 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Hydrogen as a source of energy isn’t a new concept and is dubbed as a potential alternate energy source for over a century now. However, most hydrogen produced today is generated using fossil fuel energy, a source to about a billion tons of CO2 emissions equivalent per year. The concept of green hydrogen, promising considerable […] Read more
Green Financing A Boon For Clean Transmission Projects: Sharib Razi Updated On Fri, May 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy What are the challenges faced by the grid, when it comes to a higher share of renewable energy? Razi: There are two major challenges with increasing share of renewables in the grid. Firstly, due to the intermittent nature of renewable energy, the peak generation of solar or wind does not coincide with the peak load […] Read more
