EBRD Loans €58 mn to Build Kosovo’s Largest Wind Farm Updated On Tue, Dec 17th, 2019 by Saurenergy EBRD has announced that it is loaning EUR 58 million to help finance the construction and operation of the 105 MW Bajgora wind farm in Kosovo. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced that it is loaning EUR 58 million to help finance the construction and operation of the 105 MW Bajgora […] Read more
World’s First Fully Electric Commercial Aircraft Takes off in Canada Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy The world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft took its inaugural test flight on November 10, 2019, taking off from Vancouver, Canada. The world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft took its inaugural test flight on November 10, 2019, taking off from Vancouver, Canada. “This proves that commercial aviation in all-electric form can work,” said Roei Ganzarski, […] Read more
Maximising Role of RE in Spain & Chile Dependent on Flexibility Assets Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2019 by Saurenergy Maximising the role of renewable energy in Spain and Chile will hinge on the extent to which ‘flexibility assets’ are deployed and used Maximising the role of renewable energy (RE) i.e. solar and wind power in the electricity systems of Spain and Chile between now and 2050 will hinge on the extent to which ‘flexibility […] Read more
Hyundai Begins Feasibility Study for Fuel Cell EVs in India Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy Hyundai India has initiated a feasibility study to bring in fuel cell EVs in the country. Hyundai Motor India has announced that the firm has initiated a feasibility study to bring in fuel cell electric vehicles (EVs) in the country. “Progress for humanity with zero-emission mobility is our responsibility and vision to make a long […] Read more
Punjab to Collaborate With WEF on Electric Mobility Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy The State Government of Punjab has partnered with WEF to design a public-private pilot project on shared, clean and electric mobility. To combat the growing problem of environmental pollution, the Punjab government has partnered with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to design a public-private pilot project on shared, clean and electric mobility. The state, which is also […] Read more
Indian Railways to be Transformed Into ‘Green Railways’ Updated On Wed, Dec 4th, 2019 by Saurenergy With the goal of transforming the Indian Railways into “Green Railways”, complete electrification of the Railway network has been approved by CCEA With the goal of transforming the Indian Railways into “Green Railways”, complete electrification of the Railway network has been approved by Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) which will reduce its carbon footprint […] Read more
PBSC, Careem to Launch Electric Bike Sharing Network in Middle East Updated On Tue, Dec 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy PBSC has partnered with Careem, the top ride-hailing company in the Middle East, as well as Dubai’s RTA, to bring its electric bikes to the Emirate. PBSC Urban Solutions, one of the leading smart bike-share solutions provider has announced that it has partnered with Careem, the top ride-hailing company in the Middle East, as well […] Read more
Ather Energy to set up new EV Manufacturing Plant in Tamil Nadu Updated On Mon, Dec 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy Ather Energy has signed an MoU with the Tamil Nadu government for a 4 lakh square feet electric vehicle manufacturing facility Bengaluru-based EV startup Ather Energy has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu government for a 4 lakh square feet electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing facility. The startup […] Read more
IIT-H Partners With Japanese Firm for Development of Li-ion Batteries Updated On Mon, Dec 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy IIT-H has formed a collaboration with Japan-based ItsEV Inc, to develop Li-ion batteries for various applications including electric vehicles The Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H) has formed a collaboration with Japan-based ItsEV Inc, to develop lithium-ion batteries (Li-ion) for various applications including electric vehicles (EVs). A research group led by Surendra K. Martha, Associate […] Read more