Biden Admin Awards $623 Million To Shore Up EV Charging Network In US Updated On Fri, Jan 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Amid the push for electric vehicles, the Joe Biden administration in the United States (US) has awarded $623 million in grants to states, and local governments to help them build and expand Electric Vehicle (EV) charging networks in the country. The grants aim to clear the way for funding of 47 EV charging stations and […] Read more
Exide Launches Battery Range To Cater To Demands Of Data Centers Updated On Thu, Jan 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Exide Technologies an energy storage solution provider for stationary applications announced launching its new ‘Sprinter Pure Power’ battery range. Developed specifically for use in data center UPSs, this latest generation of advanced AGM batteries also serves a wide variety of applications, the firm said. “As the world becomes increasingly digital, data centers must manage exponentially […] Read more
Battery Usage In Transport, Power Can Abate 60% Energy Needs: Report Updated On Thu, Jan 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent report by Rock Mountain Institute (RMI) found that increase usage of battery in transportation can reduce fossil fuel requirements up to half. The report found, “Demand is growing on an S-curve. Battery sales have been doubling every two to three years, and we are on track for a six to eight times increase […] Read more
South Korean Hanwha Group Emphasizes On ‘Decarbonization Of Shipping’ At Davos Updated On Thu, Jan 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Vice Chairman of South Korea-based clean energy company Hanwha Group, Dong Kwan Kim, talked about the decarbonization of shipping and plans to build a zero-emission gas carrier at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Under this concept, the vessels will be run on alternative fuels which will happen for the first […] Read more
US Announces $104mn Investment Plan For New Net-Zero Facilities Updated On Thu, Jan 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy The US Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced $104 million for energy conservation and clean energy projects at 31 Federal facilities. The latest step is part of President Biden’s strategy to re-establish the federal government as a sustainability leader. The funding announced by the President is part of the DOE’s Assisting Federal Facilities with Energy […] Read more
Perovskite Panel Startup Tandem PV Rolls Ahead With $6 m Funding Updated On Wed, Jan 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy US based perovskite company Tandem PV has secured US$6 million in funding to advance research and development (R&D) and plans to build its first manufacturing plant. The funding round was led by venture capital firm Planetary Technologies, an existing investor in the company, with new backers including Uncorrelated Ventures, another venture capital firm, and solar […] Read more
HPTDC To Install EV Charging At Its Hotels To Boost Tourism in Himachal Pradesh Updated On Tue, Jan 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy In an effort to attract tourists, the Himachal Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) is installing EV charging stations at its hotels situated across the state. The hotels of the Corporation are strategically located at prominent places such as Barog, Parwanoo, Kiarighat, Darlaghat, and other top destinations along highways. These places witness significant tourist footfall. […] Read more
NHPC Seeks EoI For India’s First Off-Shore Wind Power Project Updated On Mon, Jan 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC Ltd) has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) to attract global entities for the establishment of India’s inaugural offshore wind energy plant. This initiative aligns with NHPC’s broader strategy of achieving over 27 GW in renewable energy projects by 2030, supporting India’s climate objectives for the same year. The […] Read more
14 Trends That Drove Change In RE Within 2023: IEA Analysis Updated On Fri, Jan 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The International Energy Agency (IEA) reviews 14 major trends that shaped 2023 and predicts future changes for energy sector in 2024. 1. 2023 Witnessed Change In Renewable Capacity Additions, driven by China’s solar PV market According to IEA , the global annual renewable capacity addition was expected to increase by almost 50% to nearly 510 […] Read more
