Researchers Develop Biodegradable Solar Cell for Agricultural Use Updated On Tue, Jun 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy Finland’s VTT Technical Research Centre has developed a biodegradable solar cell that is thin, lightweight, and flexible enough to be attached directly to plant stems or large leaves, aiming to support sustainable agriculture and environmental monitoring. Roughly the size of a credit card, the ultra-thin solar cell decomposes naturally after use, including its rechargeable power […] Read more
Scatec Secures $479 Million for Egypt’s Large-Scale Solar+Battery Updated On Mon, Jun 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy Norway-based renewable energy company Scatec ASA has announced the financial close for its landmark Obelisk hybrid solar and battery storage project in Nagaa Hammadi, Qena governorate, Egypt. The development marks a major milestone for the country’s clean energy transition, being the first utility-scale solar and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project of its kind in […] Read more
Saft to Deliver 1GWh BESS for Gurin Energy Fukushima Project Updated On Fri, Jun 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Saft, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, has been selected by Singapore-based Gurin Energy to supply a 1GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) for a large-scale standalone energy storage project in Fukushima Prefecture. This will be Japan’s largest publicly disclosed BESS project to date. The storage project is being developed in Soma City, with construction set to […] Read more
What an Adani-CATL Battery Alliance Could Mean for India Updated On Fri, Jun 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s battery energy storage market is on the cusp of explosive growth, and any high-profile meet-up at such a point suggests big moves may be afoot. Gautam Adani, the chairman of the Adani Group and one of India’s most ambitious infrastructure tycoons, has recently toured CATL headquarters, the global manufacturing plant, and reportedly held some […] Read more
SNEC 2025: Solis Unveils 125kW Hybrid Inverter, AI Energy Platform Updated On Fri, Jun 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy Global solar inverter manufacturer Solis marked its 20th anniversary at SNEC 2025 with the launch of a 125kW wall-mounted hybrid inverter and an upgraded AI-powered smart energy platform, drawing strong attention from industry stakeholders on the opening day of Asia’s largest solar trade show–SNEC 2025. The company, formerly known as Ginlong Technologies, showcased the new […] Read more
DGT, Shell India Join Hands For Green Skills, EV Training Updated On Fri, Jun 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Directorate General of Training (DGT), under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, has partnered with Shell India to launch a Green Skills and Electric Vehicle (EV) training initiative aimed at equipping youth with hands-on expertise in electric mobility and renewable energy technologies. The program, implemented by Edunet Foundation—Shell’s training partner—will roll out across […] Read more
ISA Drives $200 Mn Effort To Scale Distributed Renewables in Africa Updated On Thu, Jun 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy International Solar Alliance (ISA) held its sixth meeting of the Regional Committee for Europe and the Others Region convened in Brussels under the chairmanship of the Federal Republic of Germany as the Regional Vice President. The meeting focusses on the issue of energy access, Director General of ISA, Ashish Khanna at the meeting said, “With […] Read more
World’s Biggest Sand Battery Begins Operation in Finland Updated On Thu, Jun 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy Finnish startup Polar Night Energy has commissioned the world’s largest sand battery in Pornainen, in collaboration with the local district heating provider, Loviisan Lämpö. Towering nearly 13 metres high and 15 metres wide, the sand battery uses around 2,000 tonnes of crushed soapstone to store thermal energy. With a 1 MW heat output and 100 […] Read more
SaurEnergy Explains: How Grid-Forming Inverters Are Powering RE Grids Updated On Thu, Jun 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy The accelerating shift to renewable energy is pushing power grids into uncharted territory. Traditional grids anchored by large spinning generators are giving way to systems dominated by inverter-based resources like solar, wind, and batteries. Grid-forming inverters have emerged as a key enabling technology to maintain grid stability in this new paradigm. In this article, we […] Read more
