CEL Floats O&M Tender for 1 MW Solar Plant in Rajasthan Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 by Saurenergy The last date and time for submitting the bid application is January 15, 2020 at 11:00 Hrs, and the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is fixed at Rs 45,000. State-owned Central Electronics Ltd (CEL) has invited bids for the operation and maintenance (O&M) including round the clock security services at 1 MW solar power plant at […] Read more
Solarpack Wins PPA Contract in Malaysia Worth 116 MW Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 by Saurenergy Solarpack has announced the award of a long-term PPA for one of its projects under development in Malaysia. The 116 MW Suria Sungai Petani plant. Solarpack Corporación Tecnológica has announced the award of a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) for one of its projects under development in Malaysia. The award, which is the result of […] Read more
Can Surplus Renewables Production in West Rajasthan Build A Big Battery? Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 by Saurenergy Back in 2017, when Tesla set out to make the 129 MW lithium ion based battery installation in Australia at the Hornsdale Wind Farm, many people scoffed at its usefulness. However, it proved its role as a load balancer to stabilize the grid in case of sudden drops in power generation elsewhere. So much so […] Read more
TERI Develops Blockchain-Enabled Prototype for Solar Power Trading Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 by Saurenergy TERI has developed a prototype platform to facilitate peer-to-peer trading of solar energy among consumers in the same neighbourhood. The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has announced that it has developed a platform to facilitate peer-to-peer transactions of solar energy among consumers in the same neighbourhood. The prototype which utilises blockchain for the execution of […] Read more
Shift Towards EVs Made Future of Li-ion Batteries Bright: Vibhas Verma Updated On Mon, Dec 30th, 2019 by Saurenergy The prospects for lithium batteries right now and in the future are very positive. There is a lot of hype around lithium batteries which makes it a trending market. The shift that India and many other countries have made towards electric vehicles has made the future of lithium batteries very bright in every part of […] Read more
Lithium-Ion Battery Market to Grow at 22.58% CAGR: Report Updated On Fri, Dec 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy The lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery market is expected to grow at a CAGR of approx. 22.58 percent, during the forecast period between 2018-2025, said Mordor Intelligence in its report. According to the market intelligence and advisory services provider firm, the major factors driving the market includes – emergence of new and exciting markets; via electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage […] Read more
Hydrogen will be The Game Changer in Sustainable Mobility Space: Akshay Kashyap Updated On Fri, Dec 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy One of the good things all over the world is that there is a lot of money being poured into battery technology for storage and e-mobility. This will definitely lead to newer, better and cost effective solutions for batteries. Having said that Li-Ion will remain the front runner and we may see solid state batteries […] Read more
The Potholes of 2019 for India’s Solar Drive Updated On Tue, Dec 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy Looking back at 2019, there is absolutely no doubt today, that it has not been a memorable year for Solar power in India. Generators or manufacturers. With a closing installation figure of barely 7 GW as tracked by us, almost every hope from 2018 has been belied. The bad part? Some of the biggest obstacles […] Read more
Electric Pickup Truck Startup Rivian Closes $1.3 Billion Funding Round Updated On Tue, Dec 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy Rivian has announced that it has closed a funding round of USD 1.3 billion. The financing was led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price. Michigan-based electric pickup truck startup Rivian has announced that it has closed an investment/ funding round of USD 1.3 billion. The financing was led by funds and accounts […] Read more