Norwegian Battery Maker Morrow Nets €100m Equity Funding Updated On Wed, Sep 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Norwegian battery start-up Morrow Batteries has scooped up €100m in an investment round led by Siemens Financial Services and ABB. Other investors in the round were Nysnø Climate Investments and Arendals Fossekompani, as well as the company’s existing shareholders PKA, NOAH and Agder Energi Invest. Morrow, starting with its first battery cell factory opening in […] Read more
US Continues to Break Storage Records, With 5.5 GWh Added In Q2 2023 Updated On Wed, Sep 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy A report from Wood Mackenzie and the American Clean Power Association states that the U.S. added 5,597 MWh of energy storage in Q2 2023, a new quarterly record. The storage boom has been fueled by a sharply rising share of renewable energy, as well as incentives at state level as well as now, through the […] Read more
Cars at Golf’s Ryder Cup To Be Solar Powered For First Time Updated On Wed, Sep 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Club Car, a global leader in golf, consumer and utility vehicles, is using solar power to charge fleet vehicles on location for the first time at the Ryder Cup, the leading golf event that pits Europe Versus the US. “To be the Worldwide Supplier of one of the world’s premier sporting events for such a […] Read more
Pexapark Infused with Funding Worth €20m in Series C Round Updated On Tue, Sep 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy Pexapark, a Switzerland-based firm that helps make PPAs for renewables, has been injected with funding worth €20m in Series C round. The fresh funding round was led by Telstra Ventures, a global investor in technology. It also saw participation from Swisscom Ventures and the A&G Energy Transition Tech Fund. “This fresh injection of capital takes […] Read more
Rayzon Solar Forms Joint Venture with Swiss-German Firm Luxra Group Updated On Tue, Sep 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy India’s solar panel production firm, Rayzon Solar and German-Swiss that makes solar modules, Luxra Group will be setting up a joint venture towards the production of solar modules in India. The partnership will combine Luxra’s technology and Rayzon’s expertise in operations with regards to PV panel manufacturing. The joint venture will strive for solar module […] Read more
Solar Power Costs Dipped 87% Globally In Last 10 Years: Study Updated On Tue, Sep 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy A recent report by the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change claimed that the cost of electricity from solar power globally has fallen by 87 percent in the last 10 years. At the same time, the cost of battery storage plummeted by 85 percent during the same period. The recent innovation in […] Read more
Electric Motorcycle Startup Raptee Pockets $3 Mn in Pre-Series A Round Updated On Tue, Sep 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy EV Motorcycle Startup, Raptee has raised $3 million in a Pre Series A round led by deep-tech VC fund Bluehill Capital. The all-equity funding round saw participation from investors including Eugene Mayne, Founder and CEO of Tristar Global (UAE), Lakshmi Narayanan, Former CEO Cognizant, Ramesh Kannan, Managing Director, Kaynes Technology, Chandu Nair, Director, Shankara Building […] Read more
NTPC Green Energy Joins Hands with Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port for Green Hydrogen Hub Updated On Tue, Sep 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of India’s largest energy conglomerate NTPC Limited, and Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways. The agreement will pave the path for the development of Green Hydrogen Hub at Kolkata. The signatories of […] Read more
Chennai Metro Rail Ltd Issues Tender for Parking Solar Project of 3 MWp Updated On Tue, Sep 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Chennai Metro Rail Limited has issued a tender for the design, engineering, supply, civil work, erection of suitable structure, testing and commissioning of ground mounted and parking solar PV project of 3 MWp including operation and comprehensive maintenance of the project in RESCO model for a period of 25 years. The tender is valued […] Read more
