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US President Joe Biden has decided to extend Section 201 that targets tariffs on solar cells and panels for another four years, with a mitigated requirement on capacity from 2.5GW to 5GW, and bifacial solar panels will still receive tariff exemption. ...  more

Nuclear fusion finally became real at that instant. In order to create energy comparable to that of stars on earth, scientists have been studying nuclear fusion technology for years, and a scientific research team in the US has recently managed to attain burning plasma through high power laser, where the energy produced from nuclear fusion at that instant had exceeded the total energy input. ...  more

In late January, the German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) formally initiated a tender for about 1.1GW of PV projects, 1.3GW of onshore wind projects, and 274.86MW of biomass projects. ...  more

Integrated logistics giant Maersk plans to establish a charging buoy with Danish offshore wind farm provider Ørsted in order to reduce carbon emission for idling ships. ...  more

Spanish company Soltec announced on January 25 that it has signed contracts to provide its SF7 bifacial trackers and related construction services for two PV power plants that are respectively located in Chile and Colombia. ...  more

California's net metering policy can be said to be the main force behind the significant increase in the amount of renewable energy installations in California. ...  more

Satellite images show that the Nevada-based Tesla Gigafactory 1 has been quietly expanding its rooftop PV capacity towards the goal of being the largest such installation in the world. ...  more

Hon Hai Technology Group Chairman Young Liu recently participated in the program "Foreseeing the Big Future - Smart Technology Series" and discussed the development trend of Taiwan's electric vehicle industry chain with former Minister of Transportation and Communications Lin Chia-lung. ...  more

Gogoro recently announced its results for 2021. Curiously enough, what exactly did the company do to revive its dwindling electric bike sales last year, to the point where sales in certain regions resulted in a 30% market share? ...  more

It is generally understood that rubber is an insulator and, as a result, generally not an ideal material for electrolytes used in li-ion batteries. However, a research team from Georgia Tech has obliterated such a general perception of rubber by coming up with a highly conductive rubber. By leveraging this flexible electrolyte, the team hopes to create a safer EV battery that delivers longer driving ranges. ...  more