The Top 5: Reasons Why Public Transport Offers the Fastest Decarbonisation Solution for Transportation Updated On Mon, Apr 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy Owing to the increasing private vehicle fleet, Indian cities are suffering from the twin problems of road congestion and emissions. While the story of vehicular emissions is well known, the situation isn’t good in terms of traffic congestion either. For instance, the optimal travel time for a 10 km trip is around 16 and a […] Read more
Airports Authority of India Sets Net Zero & 100% Green Energy Targets for Airports Updated On Thu, Mar 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has set the target for most airports in India to become 100% green energy dependent by 2024. Airports are to implement net zero emmission by 2030. Presently Mumbai and Cochin among 25 other airports that are utilising 100% green energy. While Cochin boasts of being the first airport in […] Read more
With An Aim Of 40% Domestic Sourcing By 2030, European Commission Announces Net Zero Industry Act Updated On Fri, Mar 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Following the Inflation Reduction Act in the US, India’s own PLI schemes and the Basic Customs Duty on Solar Imports, the European Commission is set to erect some protectionist fences at its borders too. Under the European Commission’s (EC) proposed Net Zero Industry Act, which seeks to accelerate the decarbonisation of the energy sector in […] Read more
Indian States Must Establish Their Own Net Zero Targets Updated On Fri, Mar 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy by Afeena Ashfaque India announced its goal to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2070 at the COP26 conference in Glasgow in November 2021. India can achieve this by enabling the states to develop and meet their own net zero carbon targets. While, in September 2021, Maharashtra became the first state to announce net zero […] Read more
Can India Become A Net Exporter Of Green Hydrogen? Updated On Mon, Jan 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Government of India has formally approved the National Green Hydrogen (NGH) Mission to make India a ‘global hub’ for using, producing, and exporting green hydrogen. To achieve this ambition, GOI has also approved a financial outlay of ₹19,744 crore. The Mission leads India toward the development of the Green Hydrogen ecosystem in the country […] Read more
IEX Establishes Fully-Owned Subsidiary to Explore Carbon Market Updated On Wed, Dec 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy International Carbon Exchange Private Limited (“ICX”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), the country’s leading energy market platform, was established recently to investigate the commercial potential in the voluntary carbon market. Through its platform, ICX will make it possible for participants to purchase and sell voluntary carbon credits at reasonable prices and will […] Read more
Sympower Funding Crosses EUR 25 Mn to Help RE Expansion, Power Networks in Europe Updated On Tue, Nov 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy The total funding of the Amsterdam-based Sympower has reached to EUR 25 million as the start-up in climate tech has received a fresh funding of EUR 3 million as the company delves in technology that helps to balance the supply and demand of electricity across networks. The start-up is expected to expand across Europe. The […] Read more
Pilot Company, Volvo Partner to Set up Charging Network for Electric Trucks Updated On Wed, Nov 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy America is on a drive to decarbonise its transport sector. In a key development, Pilot Company or ‘Pilot Travel Centers’ and Volvo Group have signed a Letter of Intent to develop a high-performance charging network open to all battery-electric Class 8 truck brands to support fleet customers in their electrification and decarbonization journeys. The official […] Read more
IEA Report: Advancing Decarbonisation Through Clean Electricity Procurement Updated On Thu, Nov 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy A study entitled “Advancing Decarbonisation through Clean Electricity Procurement” has been released by the IEA (International Energy Agency). In recent years, a lot more businesses have made commitments to use clean energy, and many of them have set specific targets to satisfy all or part of their electrical needs with clean energy. These objectives may […] Read more
