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 “We are now good friends with Tesla”, commented BYD’s executive VP, who said that the company is going to become a battery supplier for Tesla as soon as this year. ...  more

Scientists have been heavily engaged in the study of nuclear fusion over past several years in the hopes of creating the next generation sustainable and low-carbon energy. But will this particular technology actually facilitate mitigation in climate change? ...  more

The BEV version of Mini Cooper, Mini Electric, has finally unveiled its price tag for Taiwan. The vehicle starts from NT$1.55 million, with a free charging pile or complementary charging credits when receiving your vehicle, as well as an exclusive 1:18 model. ...  more

The home battery system market has seen a new entrant as Toyota announced its O-Uchi Kyuden System (おうち給電システム), a storage battery system for residential use. The system is available for pre-order in Japan, where sales will kick off in August. ...  more

Coal-fired and nuclear power are now unpopular and global power transition pins its hopes on renewable energy. Japan, too, has been looking for new green energy after the Fukushima nuclear disaster. ...  more

There is more good news from Orsted’s first large-scale far-shore wind farm located in the outer sea of Changhua. Through the effort of many partners and construction personnel, on June 5th, the 222nd pin pile installation of the offshore wind farm first stage in the southeast and southwest of Greater Changhua was completed and represents the completion of two-thirds of the foundation pile work. ...  more

The Russian-Ukrainian war has had an unexpected impact on the global auto industry, causing a shortage of cheap and often forgotten components troubling major auto manufacturers. Ukraine is a major producer of electronic cable harnesses. ...  more

Singapore-based development company Sembcorp (Sembcorp Industries) announced in early June that its subsidiary Sembcorp Energy (Shanghai) Holding has completed the acquisition of a 98% stake in a renewable energy portfolio of CGN Capital Partners Infrastructure Fund III (CGN Fund III) and its affiliates. ...  more

Taiwan’s Bureau of Foreign Trade announced today (17th) that future imported solar modules must be attached with proof of manufacturing country, or documents or affidavits proving that the corresponding modules and cells are not made in China, in order to eradicate any possibilities of China-made solar products entering Taiwan. ...  more

Chinese equipment provider Shuangliang Eco-Energy Systems Co. Ltd. announced on June 1 that it has won a series of equipment contracts with polysilicon suppliers. ...  more