Efforts to Address Climate through Clean Energy Lag in Emerging Markets Updated On Tue, Nov 7th, 2017 by Saurenergy Two years post-Paris, Climatescope research from Bloomberg New Energy Finance highlights slowing investment from OECD countries and limited policy-making follow-through in non-OECD nations. Two years since the signing of the Paris climate agreement and eight years after Copenhagen, countries on both sides of the rich-poor divide are falling short on promises made to address climate […] Read more
USAID Announces 6.3 Million Dollars in Awards to Bolster Sub-Saharan Africa’s Off Grid Energy Sector Updated On Tue, Oct 31st, 2017 by Saurenergy USAID has floated fund to provide capital to companies engaged in household solar-systems and micro-grids to expand operations. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awards 6.3 million dollars to facilitate in advancing off-grid energy solutions in sub-Saharan Africa. USAID has also announced several new awards at the Unlocking Solar Capital: Africa Conference in […] Read more
POWER TO P E O P L E Updated On Mon, Oct 9th, 2017 by Saurenergy Uttar Pradesh(UP) isn’t just known to be a political game changer in the Indian history, but the state with a hefty population of 204.2 million on a vast land area of 243,286 km², is the most potentially budding yet the least exploitative solar hotspot in the country. It has a brilliant solar radiation of an […] Read more
US-India Clean Energy Finance (USICEF) Initiative launched to expand access to distributed clean energy projects Updated On Sat, Dec 17th, 2016 by Saurenergy Minister of State for Power, Coal & New and Renewable Energy and Mines, Piyush Goyal and US envoy Richard Verma on Friday launched US-India Clean Energy Finance (USICEF) Initiative. The U.S.-India Clean Energy Finance facility (“USICEF”) would support project preparation activities for distributed solar projects in order to unlock OPIC financing and mobilize public and private capital to expand access […] Read more
Uno Minda to Set Up ₹423 Cr Plant for 4-Wheeler EV Components Updated On Thu, May 1st, 2025 by Saurenergy Auto components major Uno Minda said its board has approved the setting up of a greenfield manufacturing plant for high-voltage powertrain products, catering to the four-wheeler passenger and commercial electric vehicle segments. The facility will be operated initially by Uno Minda Auto Innovations Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary. It will produce Combined Charging Units, E-Axles, […] Read more
ALTÉRRA Makes $100mn Debut Investment In India’s Evren Updated On Tue, Apr 29th, 2025 by Saurenergy ALTÉRRA, one of the world’s largest private climate investment vehicles, has announced its first co-investment, committing $100 million to Indian renewable energy company Evren. The investment, made through the ALTÉRRA Acceleration Fund, marks the fund’s first direct investment in the Global South. It aims to accelerate clean energy deployment in partnership with Brookfield Asset Management […] Read more
AC/DC Ratio And Impact on CUF- APTEL Directs HERC To Do The Numbers Updated On Mon, Apr 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy In an interesting case originating in Haryana, the Appellate Tribunal For Electricity (APTEL) bench has sent the parties involved back to the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC). The intent was to enable the state commission get a chance to actually do the prudent thing and calculate the impact of considering the AC/DC ration as 1:1 […] Read more
New Senate Bill To Hurt Solar Growth In Texas Updated On Mon, Apr 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy The Texas Senate recently passed Senate Bill 819 with a 22-9 vote, a move the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) says could severely restrict new clean energy projects and jeopardize the state’s ability to meet growing energy demands. The bill allegedly introduces burdensome regulations specifically targeting new solar projects—regulations not applied to other energy sources, […] Read more
Premier Energies Floats New Arm For Ingots, Wafers Updated On Mon, Apr 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy Premier Energies has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Premier Energies GWC Private Limited, to manufacture and process silicon ingots and wafers using advanced technologies for application in solar cells, the company said in a regulatory filing. “Premier Energies Limited is the promoter of Premier Energies GWC Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary and a related […] Read more
