Updated ALMM Manufacturer List For September Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy The ALMM (Approved List of Module Manufacturers) list for Indian domestic manufacturers has been updated by the Ministry of New And Renewable Energy (MNRE) once again after last month’s (August 2022) list. This latest update lists (September 2022) 75 companies in total, including 8 new module manufacturers with a cumulative capacity of 1,411 MW. Overall […] Read more
Mahindra Introduces New Products, Increases EV Investments Updated On Mon, Sep 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Mumbai-headquartered auto major Mahindra & Mahindra is developing, introducing new products and making investments while also making production plans stronger as it continues to be “extremely positive” about the country’s progressive adoption of electric car penetration over the coming few years. It anticipates a gradual shift to electric mobility, with the fleet and sports utility […] Read more
E-bike Start-up Ultraviolette Automotive Raises Series D Round Funding Updated On Fri, Aug 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy Ultraviolette Automotive, an electric bike manufacturer supported by TVS Motors, has announced that it has secured finance from Exor Capital, which was for an unknown sum. The latest investment, which comes before the country introduces the company’s fast e-bike F77, is claimed to be a part of the current Series-D round of fundraising led by […] Read more
Stung By Gas Volatility, GAIL Plans Bigger Clean Energy Footprint Updated On Wed, Aug 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Gas major GAIL (Gas Authority of India Limited), which owns the largest gas pipeline network in India besides a presence across the gas value chain, especially the distribution side of it, is quietly adding a larger clean energy component to its future plans. After announcing it’s strong Q1 results for FY 23, the company, which […] Read more
Hindalco, Phinergy And IOP Forge Partnership For Development Of Aluminium-air Batteries Updated On Tue, Jul 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Metal major Hindalco Industries Ltd has signed an MoU with Israel based battery maker Phinergy and IOC Phinergy Private Ltd (IOP). This collaboration will pave the way for Phinergy and IOP to work with Hindalco in India for R&D and pilot production of aluminium plates for Aluminium-Air batteries. It will facilitate recycling of aluminium, following […] Read more
Grid-Scale Energy Storage Systems Are The New Evolution for Energy Sector Updated On Wed, Jul 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy In the next decade, Energy Storage Systems (ESS) is tipped to make its mark in the power industry. The most recent standalone ESS tenders from Solar Energy Corporation of India and NTPC are poised to increase capacity and augment the growth of the regional ecosystem. India’s goals for renewable energy will depend heavily on […] Read more
EV Batteries in 5% GST Bracket to Support Faster Adoption Updated On Tue, Jul 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy The GST rates on lithium-ion battery packs have been reduced by the government from 18 percent to 5 per cent which is the lowest tax category. A statement by the Finance Ministry held, “Electric vehicles, whether or not fitted with a battery pack, are eligible for the concessional GST rate of 5 percent.” This was […] Read more
China Underlines Renewables Dominance With Best Ever Global Inverter Rankings Updated On Mon, Jul 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy Chinese inverter manufacturers have bagged 6 out of the top 10 spots in the 2021 rankings of global inverter majors by volumes shipped. The rankings, released by IHS Markit, will have come as no surprise to observers, having seen the strong push by these players over the past few years. The only surprise is within […] Read more
“Corporates Will Be key To Meeting India’s 450 GW Renewables Aspiration” Updated On Fri, Jul 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Srinivasan Viswanathan, CEO of Vibrant Energy is looking ahead to a great run for the firm, as the market continues to open up and throw up new opportunities. Backed by Macquarie capital’s Blueleaf Energy which owns a majority stake in the firm, Vibrant is focused on the corporate market for renewables, with a stress on […] Read more