BatX Gets DST Aid To Commercialise Battery Recycling Tech Updated On Wed, Jun 25th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Technology Development Board (TDB) under the Department of Science & Technology (DST) has extended financial support to Gurugram-based battery recycling firm BatX Energies for their “Technologies for generation of battery grade materials and value addition through closed loop” project. It focuses on the commercialisation of an indigenous, sustainable battery recycling process to extract battery-grade […] Read more
Kshema Power Eyes T&D Expansion, Hybrid RE Projects Updated On Wed, Jun 25th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian renewable energy EPC player Kshema Power is expanding its footprint in wind-solar hybrid and transmission projects as the country shifts focus towards round-the-clock (RTC) and peak power supply, the company said in an interaction with Saur Energy. “Our portfolio today is largely wind-dominated, with about 75% in wind and 25% in solar,” said Srinivas […] Read more
Pertamina & LONGi Launch 1.4 GW Solar PV Module Factory in Indonesia Updated On Wed, Jun 25th, 2025 by Saurenergy Taking Indonesia’s energy transition a significant step ahead, the State energy company Pertamina New & Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE), in partnership with LONGi Green Technology Co., Ltd., launched a solar panel manufacturing project in Deltamas, West Java, on Monday, June 23, 2025. The Deltamas facility will manufacture high-efficiency photovoltaic (PV) modules with a target annual […] Read more
India Opens Portal for SPMPCI -An Electric Car Manufacturing Scheme Updated On Tue, Jun 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Government of India has officially launched the application portal for its flagship electric mobility initiative, the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India (SPMPCI). The scheme aims to attract global and domestic auto manufacturers to invest in EV production facilities in India while allowing limited imports of high-end electric cars at […] Read more
Himachal CM Fast-Tracks Solar, Eyes 13 GW PSPs Updated On Mon, Jun 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, at a high-level meeting of the Power Department, has directed the Energy Department to issue a cancellation notice to non-serious hydro power developers, whose projects have remained stalled for many years. Noting that the undue delays in the project execution are causing significant losses to the state […] Read more
MNRE Launches ₹2.3 Cr Challenge for RT Solar Innovation Updated On Mon, Jun 23rd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched a first-of-its-kind national innovation competition, Innovative Projects Start-Up Challenge, with a prize pool of INR 2.3 crore to drive innovation in rooftop solar and distributed renewable energy systems across India. The announcement was made during the National Conference on Skill Development for the Renewable Energy […] Read more
Indonesia Inaugurates Nation’s Largest Solar Panel Factory Updated On Fri, Jun 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indonesia has taken a major step toward strengthening its renewable energy sector with the inauguration of the country’s largest integrated solar cell and panel manufacturing facility. PT Trina Mas Agra Indonesia, the new plant, boasts a production capacity of 1 gigawatt (GW) annually and delivers solar panels with an output of 720 watts-peak per unit. […] Read more
CERC Approves Tariffs for 1.2 GW Wind Solar Projects by NTPC Updated On Fri, Jun 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved the tariffs discovered through competitive bidding for 1,200 MW of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected wind-solar hybrid power projects. The petition, filed by NTPC Limited under Section 63 of the Electricity Act, 2003, marks another major step in India’s clean energy push. Bidding Process and Tariff Discovery NTPC […] Read more
China Gains EV Market Share in Thailand, Brazil Amid US Policy Lag: Report Updated On Fri, Jun 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy BloombergNEF’s annual Electric Vehicle Outlook (EVO) expects nearly 22 million battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle sales this year, up 25% from 2024. It associates the rise in sales with a drop in lithium-ion battery cost and with the increase in production of more affordable EV models, ramp-up. China currently accounts for nearly two-thirds of those […] Read more
