First Solar will supply 700 MW solar modules to Silicon Ranch Updated On Fri, Oct 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Tennessee based independent power producer, Silicon Ranch and America’s largest solar manufacturer, First Solar, announced the expansion of the 4-GW master supply agreement (MSA) that they signed in April. To support its growing portfolio of contracted solar projects, Silicon Ranch has secured an additional 700 megawatts (MW) of advanced, responsibly produced, thin film photovoltaic (PV) […] Read more
Delhi High Court Rejects PIL Seeking Use of Lead Acid Batteries in e-Rickshaws Updated On Fri, Oct 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy The Delhi High Court rejected a public interest litigation (PIL) which sought to allow the use of lead acid batteries in electric rickshaws. The bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramoniam Prasad refused to entertain the IPL filed by an e-rickshaw driver which challenged Delhi Transport Authority’s order that refuses the registration […] Read more
Predictably, Government Shuts Loophole For Concessional Import Of Solar Modules Updated On Fri, Oct 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy In a move that many felt was widely anticipated, but where the delay on acting had given rise to hopes too, the government has finally moved to shut down the option of importing solar modules using a provision in the Project Import Regulations, 1986 that allowed complete power plants to be imported at concessional rates. […] Read more
Tata Motors to deliver 2000 XPRES T EVs to E-Cab Firm Evera Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy India’s auto major Tata Motors has signed an agreement with Evera, one of the earliest EV only – ride-hailing platform in Delhi NCR region, for delivering 2,000 XPRES T electric vehicles. These vehicles are an addition to the already existing fleet of Tata Motors’ EVs present with the aggregator. Tata Motor held that the decision […] Read more
Revfin Raises $10 Mn from Green Frontier Capital to Expand EV Financing Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Revfin, a Delhi-based EV finance platform for individual drivers, announced that its Series A round of fundraising, totaling $ 10 million in stock and debt, has been closed. In addition to participation from current investors, the funding round was led by Green Frontier Capital (GFC), India’s first-ever venture capital fund that specialises in climate investments […] Read more
Stargate Hydrogen Launches Next-Gen Gateway Electrolyser Product Family Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Estonia-based Stargate Hydrogen, a developer of electrolysis technology, has launched its Gateway product family, comprising of containerized green hydrogen production systems of up to 10 MW in size. Addressing the Problem Statement Stargate Hydrogen is addressing the problem of high levelized cost in hydrogen production via electrolysis. While alkaline technology is the most reliable and […] Read more
DOE Awards $100 Million to Group14 Technologies for Battery Production Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Group14 Technologies announced that it has been selected as a recipient of the first set of projects funded by US President Joe Biden’s ‘Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’ to expand domestic battery manufacturing for electric vehicles and the electrical grid. Group14 held that it will receive $100 million for battery materials processing and battery manufacturing to support […] Read more
Octopus Energy Partners with Nexta for 1.1 GW Renewables in Italy Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy UK-based wind and solar farms builder Octopus Energy Generation has said that it will enter Italy’s green power market by investing in renewable energy developer Nexta. Octopus held that the move will help the country wean itself off gas and lower future energy bills. As per the official statement, Octopus Energy Development Partnership (OEDP) is […] Read more
USA’s Triton Electric Vehicle Issues Rs 8060 Cr LoI to Bharat Electronics for Battery Packs Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from USA-based and a subsidiary of Triton Electric Vehicle LLC electric vehicle company Triton Electric Vehicle India (TEV) for the purchase of 300 KW Li-Ion Battery Packs for its semi-truck project in India at an estimated cost of Rs. 8060 Crores. […] Read more
