US Invested $3.46 billion In Electric Grid Resilience Projects: US Department of Energy Updated On Fri, Oct 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy US President Joe Biden recently released the America Agenda Funds for investment in 58 projects across 44 states in the US, for grid resilience, a report from the Department of Energy said. In the agenda, it has announced $3.46 billion grant for these projects to strengthen electric grid resilience and reliability across America. This would […] Read more
KBC Energy Solutions Gets $121 Million Contract from US Department of Energy Updated On Wed, Mar 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy KBC Energy Solutions has been awarded a contract from the US Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) for the execution of support services. KBC said that the contract is for five years and initially valued at $121 million. NETL says it has a mission to drive innovation and deliver solutions for an environmentally […] Read more
Renewance Receives Battery Recycling Prize from the US Department of Energy Updated On Thu, Feb 4th, 2021 by Saurenergy Illinois-based battery-lifecycle management company Renewance has been awarded for innovations in battery collection, reuse, and recycling. Battery-lifecycle management company Renewance, Inc., was one of seven recipients of the Phase II Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Prize, awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), on December 17, 2020. The Battery Recycling Prize supports the DOE’s Energy Storage Grand Challenge, […] Read more
IIT Kanpur Establishes Department of Sustainable Energy Engineering Updated On Wed, Dec 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy IIT Kanpur has established a ‘Department of Sustainable Energy Engineering’ with an aim of becoming a vital contributor to the nation’s growing clean and renewable energy sector IIT Kanpur has announced that it has established a ‘Department of Sustainable Energy Engineering’ with an aim of becoming a vital contributor to the nation’s growing clean and […] Read more
US Announces $7 Billion Solar For All Program For Rooftop Solar Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy In an announcement on Earth Day (April 22nd) that will remind many of India’s very own almost $8 billion PM Suryaghar Yojana, the Biden Administration has announced a massive push for rooftop solar in the US. The program was kicked off with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announcing that 60 selectees will receive $7 billion […] Read more
Highland Materials Set To Add 20K Tonnes Polysilicon Capacity In US Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) driven manufacturing bandwagon is still picking up pace in the US. The latest announcement comes from Polysilicon manufacturer Highland Materials, that has secured US$255.6 million in 48C tax credits to build a polysilicon plant in the US. The announcement comes even as global polysilicon prices, mirroring the rest of the […] Read more
Charging Firms, Energy Companies To Create UPI-Like Network for EV Charging Updated On Fri, Apr 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Twenty Energy companies have come together to create an Alliance for an open energy network called the Unified Energy Interface (UEI). This UPI-like system is aimed at facilitating seamless payment and transaction interoperability within EV charging networks. The Alliance includes member companies like ChargeZone, Pulse Energy, Kazam, Sheru, Trinity, Turbo, etc. Leading public policy think […] Read more
US Moves Closer To Add 25 GW RE Capacity With New Projects Updated On Fri, Apr 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Joe Biden administration recently announced a series of milestones and associated actions to promote responsible clean energy development on public lands. This is to help achieve President Biden’s goal of creating a carbon pollution-free power sector by 2035. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland recently announced that the department has now permitted more than 25 […] Read more
France Issues Rules For Agrivoltaic Use To Clear Ground For Faster Adoption Updated On Fri, Apr 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Recently, the French government came out with its Decree No. 2024-318, which covers the use of agrivoltaics on French Farmland, forests or even natural land. Coming at a time when module prices in Europe have dropped to a level where even less efficient options like Solar Fencing is being taken up in Germany, Switzerland and […] Read more