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Husk Power Systems to Establish 80 Rural Microgrids; Signs Microdebt Facility with EDFI ElectriFI

Husk Power Systems, operator of the largest fleet of solar-hybrid microgrids across rural Asia and Africa, has set its sights on electrifying 80 additional communities in India with $6 million in new debt financing from the EU- funded Electrification Financing Initiative (EDFI ElectriFI). What the Microgrids Offer The 80 solar microgrids will prove to be […]

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Honda to Launch E-Rickshaw Battery Swapping, New E-Motorcycles in India

Japan-based carmaker Honda has revealed its plans to establish a battery-sharing service for e-rickshaws in India. Honda said that it will achieve the task by the end of 2022. The maker has also launched its electric two-wheelers in India. The company said in a statement, “In India, Honda is planning to begin its battery sharing […]

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KPI Green Energy Inks PPAs With Six Firms to Sell 15.88 MW Power

To sell 15.88 MW of wind and solar hybrid power projects, Gujarat-based solar EPC company KPI Green Energy has inked new long-term power purchase agreements within the company’s independent power producer company segment.  KPI Green Energy has secured new long-term power purchase agreements to sell 15.88 MW of wind and solar hybrid power projects. Six […]

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Delhi Govt Launches EV Charging, Battery Swapping Stations

The Delhi Government’s Switch Delhi website now features an open database for EV charging and battery swapping facilities. The open database was developed to unify all battery swapping and charge stations on a single platform, allowing public access to more than 2,500 charging stations in the nation’s capital. The decision follows several measures the local […]

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CSI Energy Storage Launches Energy Storage Battery Solution for Utility Applications

Canadian Solar has announced that CSI Energy Storage, which is part of its majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co. Ltd., will launch SolBank- a proprietary-designed and manufactured energy storage battery solution for utility-scale applications. Canadian Solar held that CSI Energy Storage will also expand its battery manufacturing capacity from the existing 2.5 GWh to 10 GWh […]

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DroneBase Unveils First Solar Quality Rating System for Asset Conditions in USA

California-based DroneBase has announced the first standardized set of solar asset ratings with an aim to support the forecasted growth of 60 GW of solar deployed annually from 2025 to 2030 and ensure better oversight of American solar power plants. As a provider of intelligent imagery, DroneBase is expanding its solar scan offering to cover […]

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Denver’s Iontra Raises $38 Million Series B to Commercialise Battery Charging Platform

Denver-based battery performance and safety technology company, Iontra, has announced the closing of its $38 million Series B financing-led by Volta Energy Technologies, with participation from Flag Group and other investors. Iontra said that it has been in stealth mode for nearly a decade and has partnered with various OEMs to commercialize its technology that […]

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Rosatom Looks for Opportunities in Renewables, Carbon Fibre, EV in India

Russian energy player Rosatom Group leadership has said that it is looking at opportunities in the renewables and carbon fibre sectors, among others, with regards to the Indian market and the firm wants to play a key role in the energy transition of the country, according to reports. Vadim Titov, President of Rusatom-International Network, has […]

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Start-up Adden Energy Develops EV Battery that Charges in 3 Minutes, Lasts 20 Years

Start-up Adden Energy has innovated a battery for electric cars that promises to achieve full charging in three minutes and also lasts two decades. The start-up announced that it has received the grant of an exclusive technology license by Harvard University’s Office of Technology Development (OTD) and a seed round financing of $5.15 million. Adden […]

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