Statkraft inks 300 GWh RE PPA with German cement mfr Updated On Fri, Apr 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Statkraft, a hydropower company fully owned by the Norwegian state, has signed a further power purchase agreement (PPA) with OPTERRA, a German cement manufacturer, for the supply of renewable power from onshore wind and solar power. It follows a wind power PPA agreed in 2021 and enables OPTERRA to further transition its plant operations to a […] Read more
Nordex Group receives 1.2 GW turbine orders Q1 2022 Updated On Fri, Apr 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Germany-based manufacturer of onshore wind turbines Nordex Group recorded an order intake of 229 turbines with a total capacity of 1,165 MW in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1/2021: 1,247 MW). The share of the efficient and high-margin Delta4000 series amounted to 91 percent (Q1/2021: 73 percent). The Nordex Group received orders from ten European […] Read more
GE unveils turbine tower 3D printing facility in New York Updated On Fri, Apr 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Paris-based GE Renewable Energy has inaugurated a new research and development facility that will conduct research on how to 3D print the concrete base of towers used in wind turbines. The research will enable GE to 3D print the bottom portion of the wind turbine towers on-site at wind farms, lowering transportation costs and creating […] Read more
Log9 Materials Commissions Cell Manufacturing Facility At Bengaluru Updated On Fri, Apr 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Bengaluru-headquartered advanced battery-technology and deep-technology startup Log9 Materials has started India’s first indigenously-developed cell manufacturing facility at Log9 campus, Jakkuru, Bengaluru. Making cells indigenously is a key target for the country’s self reliance plans and to meet future electric mobility goals. This state-of-the-art cell manufacturing facility built by Log9 is going to be South East […] Read more
Hero Electric Partners with BOLT to set up 50,000 EV Charging Stations across India Updated On Thu, Apr 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Electric Two wheeler market leader Hero Electric has partnered with BOLT, India’s largest EV Charging Network, to set up 50,000 EV charging stations in India in the next one year. The announcement follows similar announcements involving Electric Pe, Sun Mobility and Massive Mobility that Hero Electric has already announced earlier. These cover the whole gamut […] Read more
Green ammonia from green hydrogen can reduce India’s fertiliser subsidy burden Updated On Thu, Apr 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy A shift to green ammonia would significantly reduce the Indian government’s massive fertiliser subsidy burden and boost energy self-reliance by cutting dependence on imports of expensive liquified natural gas (LNG) for fertiliser manufacturing, according to a new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA). Of course, green ammonia itself would come […] Read more
Biliti Electric Plans World’s Largest Electric Three-Wheeler Mfg. Facility Telangana Updated On Wed, Apr 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy California, US-based Biliti Electric Inc (Biliti) has announced plans to setup the world’s ‘largest’ electric three-wheeler factory in Telangana, with a production capacity of 240,000 electric vehicles each year. The new plant is estimated to drive private investment of USD 150 million and expected to create over 3,000 jobs in the State aligning with the […] Read more
Prabhakar Kadapa Joins Etrio’s Board of Directors Updated On Wed, Apr 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Hyderabad-headquartered EV-maker Etrio Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. has announced that Prabhakar Kadapa, a veteran automotive leader with over 39+ years of industry experience, has joined its Board of Directors. Kadapa served most recently as the CEO & Managing Director at PSA AVTEC Powertrain Pvt. Ltd. (a JV of PSA Groupe, France and CK Birla Group) as […] Read more
Dabur to Induct 100 Electric Vehicles In Distribution Fleet Updated On Wed, Apr 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy FMCG stalwart Dabur India Ltd is targeting to accelerate efforts to decarbonize its business processes. Dabur has announced that the company is planning to induct a fleet of 100 electric vehicles in its supply chain. The EVs will be meant for last-mile distribution of products made by Dabur in the coming 12 months. Mohit Malhotra, […] Read more
