Saint-Gobain, Cleantech Solar Collaborate for 18.7 MW Solar Power System in Tamil Nadu Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Sustainable construction player Saint-Gobain India has announced that it has partnered with Cleantech Solar to commission an 18.7 MW solar PV system at Cleantech’s solar park in Tamil Nadu. This is to support Saint-Gobain Group’s commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Saint-Gobain has said that this solar PV system is expected to generate approximately […] Read more
NYSERDA Funds $30M for Technical Solutions for Grid Integration of Renewable Power Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has announced providing a further funding of $30 million in the third round of the Future Grid Challenge for projects that identify solutions to the technical challenges of integrating renewable resources into the electric grid. The official statement of NYSERDA said that up to $3 […] Read more
Eurocell Plans To Build First Gigafactory in the Netherlands Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy To deliver battery cells to the energy storage and e-mobility ecosystem across Europe, Eurocell, an Anglo-Korean next-generation battery startup, has stated that talks are underway for the development of its first European Gigafactory in the Netherlands. Eurocell plans to build the next Gigafactory in two stages, with full production beginning as early as 2025. By […] Read more
Adidas Introduces Solar Powered Headphones With Infinite Battery Life Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The RPT-02 SOL, the first batch of solar power headphones that charge on their own, have been unveiled by sports giant Adidas. Price The headphones, that cost $230 (Rs 18,322), are powered by Exeger’s Powerfoyle solar cells. The solar cells can supply close to 80 hours of “reserve” battery life even in a room with […] Read more
E-Tractor Maker AutoNxt Automation Secures Fresh Funding Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy India’s first electric tractor venture AutoNxt Automation has announced that it has secured a funding of Rs 6.4 Crore in angel investment from HNI in their seed round of funding under the leadership of board member Swadeep Pillarisetti. AutoNxt Automation held that the funding round was led by Keiretsu Forum, Virya Mobility 5.0 and a […] Read more
UP Eyes Developing 20 Solar Cities In Next Five Years Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Policy 2022 by the Uttar Pradesh has set its sights on another gigantic target, which is to generate 16,000 MW worth renewable power by 2026-27. Additionally, it will also be working towards building 20 cities with10 lakh households into ‘solar cities’ in the span of the next five years. The state government […] Read more
Solar Philippines Nueva To Build 4GW Solar Plant Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar Philippines Nueva plans to expand its 500 MW system currently under construction on the northern Filipino island of Luzon with a 3.5 GW solar farm. Solar Philippines Nueva is the listed subsidiary of PV project developer, Solar Philippines, which is the largest solar energy provider in the Philippines. With the money raised through various […] Read more
NTPC Increases Solar Output, Installs 69.5 GW Capacity Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy With the commissioning of the 56 MW Kawas Solar PV Project at NTPC Kawas, Gujarat, on August 15, 2022, NTPC Limited reached 69454 MW (69.5 GW Capacity) of group installed and commercial capacity. By installing renewable energy projects in its current stations as well as constructing new green field RE projects, NTPC is constantly reducing […] Read more
Solar Capacity Additions Continue to Slow Down, July 2022 Records Barely 270 MW Updated On Thu, Aug 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy In July 2022, India added 268.06 MW of solar capacity which is 66.03% less than what India added in June 2022. If we see the total solar capacity added in July 2021, it’s 1604.63 MW. Comparing it with this year in the same period, it’s almost 83% less than the previous year. The rise in […] Read more