MNRE Sets Norms For Solar Cold Storage With Thermal Energy Backup Updated On Wed, Feb 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has established design, performance, and testing standards for Solar Cold Storage systems equipped with Thermal Energy Storage (TES) backup. These systems primarily operate on solar photovoltaic (PV) energy, providing a sustainable solution for preserving agricultural, fishery, dairy, and pharmaceutical products. The new regulations set performance requirements by […] Read more
Researchers Find New Way To Boost Lithium-ion Battery Performance Updated On Thu, Feb 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy Researchers at the Seoul National University of Science and Technology (South Korea) have now found a new innovative way to boost the performance of Lithium-ion batteries. Lithium-ion batteries are considered key to the success of Electric Vehicles globally. The new research is likely to boost the use of Lithium-ion batteries in EVs and improve their […] Read more
JSW MG Motor Expands Battery Second Life Partnership With Lico Materials Updated On Fri, Jan 31st, 2025 by Saurenergy JSW MG Motor India, in partnership with LICO Materials, a part of Epsilon Group, has unveiled the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) as part of its ‘Project Revive’. The advanced BESS comprises repurposed MG ZS EV batteries and highlights the carmaker’s commitment of promoting circular EV economy by embracing innovation. Compared to traditional solutions, this […] Read more
NTPC Invites Bids For 1.2 GW Solar Project With Energy Storage Updated On Tue, Jan 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy has issued a tender to select solar power generators for a 1.2 GW solar + BESS project. The project includes a 600 MW/2400 MWh (600 MW × 4 hours) energy storage system (ESS) to be located anywhere in India (SOLAR-ESS-01). NTPC has invited bids until February 27, 2025. The tender stated, “The […] Read more
Battery Components Engineering : Cold plate Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Thermal Component Ownership: Act as the Thermal Component Owner (Design Release Engineer) for cold plates and plumbing within battery energy storage systems. Cold Plate Design: Design and develop efficient cold plates for thermal management, ensuring optimal heat dissipation and performance. Plumbing Systems: Engineer and integrate effective plumbing systems for coolant flow within thermal management […] Read more
Battery Systems: Thermal Component Owner (DRE) Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Thermal Interface Material (TIM): Design, select, and optimize Thermal Interface Materials to ensure efficient heat transfer and thermal management within battery systems. Aerogel: Develop and integrate aerogel-based solutions for superior thermal insulation and management in energy storage applications. Mica Sheets: Utilize mica sheets for thermal and electrical insulation, ensuring compliance with safety and performance […] Read more
NHPC Awards 1.2 GW Solar-Plus-Storage Tender To Six Bidders Updated On Fri, Jan 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy NHPC, the Navratna company, has announced six winners of its 1.2 GW solar plus storage project. This is NHPC’s one of the first Solar + ESS tender. The project offers a 600 MW/1200 MWh energy storage system (ESS). NHPC allotted the project to Onix Renewables at Rs. 3.09/kWh and three other companies: Jindal India Renewable […] Read more
IESA Projects $500M Investments in 2025 For Battery, Mobility Startups Updated On Thu, Jan 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy The India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) recently organized the Start-Up Connect program during the Bharat Battery Show, part of the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. IESA projects that the industry will attract over $500 million in investments within a year. Several startups, including Polyprotic, Scharge, bridge green UpCycle, Zero footprint, Neuron Energy, Calton Energy, Qmax […] Read more
The Surprising Country Investing Big In Energy Storage Updated On Thu, Jan 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy In common perception, the drive towards a green energy transition is placed as a tussle between those who want green, clean energy, and those who depend on fossil fuels, and hence do everything to delay or discredit the transition. The pronouncements by President Trump, to ‘drill baby drill’ for that country’s oil and gas sector, […] Read more
