Australian startup unveils new wall-mounted residential EV chargers
Evos, an Australian startup specializing in electric-vehicle charging technology, has unveiled its first home chargers. The 7 kW wall-mounted devices are designed to add driving range to EVs for every hour they are plugged in.
UK coal-fired power plant site to host 1,040 MW/ 2,080 MWh battery
Independent energy infrastructure developer Carlton Power has secured planning consent for a 1,040 MW/ 2,080 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). The project is expected to strengthen the resilience of the energy system in northwestern England.
Torrent Power launches public EV charging stations
The integrated power utility has collaborated with Siemens to develop the electric vehicle (EV) charging network. It has set up four EV charging stations in the Ahmedabad district of Gujarat initially and plans to cover more cities in the future.
PFC signs MoUs for clean energy lending worth around $29 billion
Adani, Greenco, ReNew, Continuum, Avaada, JBM Auto, Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Ltd, and Rajasthan Renewable Energy are amongst companies that signed the MoUs to raise funds for their clean energy projects.
Energy communities operating on hydrogen, batteries
Researchers in Spain have studied the impact of hydrogen production and storage technologies in risk management for energy communities with internal price-tariff systems. They found that the optimal involvement in futures markets and spot markets will depend on a community’s risk aversion and self-sufficiency.
ReNew signs MoUs worth $7.8 billion for green energy projects
Power Finance Corp. (PFC) and Rural Electrification Corp. (REC) committed debt funding of $3.9 billion each.
Acme secures $488 million REC loan for green hydrogen, ammonia project in Oman
REC has also agreed to lend INR 21,000 crore for Acme’s 380 MW round-the-clock renewables plant, the first phase of Odisha and Tamil Nadu green ammonia projects, and 600 MWh of pumped hydro project.
HPCL building 370 tpa green hydrogen plant in Andhra Pradesh
Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd (HPCL) is setting up a 370 tpa (tonnes per annum) green hydrogen plant at its Visakhapatnam Refinery in Andhra Pradesh.
GoodWe unveils new inverters for C&I applications
China-based GoodWe has developed two new solutions – the ETC 100 kW hybrid inverter and the BTC 100 kW retrofit battery inverter – for commercial and industrial (C&I) solar applications.
Govt to retender 20 GWh battery cell capacity under PLI Scheme
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) will retender the 20 GWh advanced chemistry battery cell capacity that was left unallocated after Hyundai Global Motors Co., one of the winners of the 50 GWh PLI tender, withdrew from the scheme last year.
