Technological advances have significantly changed the solar PV sector. The year 2018 saw the widespread adoption of the sensational PERC fabrication process, which has become a major contributor to the overall increase in cell ef... more
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EDF Renewables North America Enters Agreement with Tucson Electric Power to Build Oso Grande Wind Project |
| published: 2019-04-03 14:07 |
EDF Renewables North America has announced they have entered into a Build and Transfer Agreement (BTA) with Tucson Electric Power (TEP) for the 247.4 megawatt (MW) Oso Grande Wind Project. EDF Renewables will complete development ... more
Electric Vehicle Adoption to Overtake Conventional Vehicles by 2040 and Unlock a US$2 Trillion Opportunity for Utilities, Accenture Finds |
| published: 2019-04-03 13:59 |
Poised to grow to 10 million in 2025 and surpass conventional vehicles by 2040, electric vehicles (EVs) will create a US$2 trillion eMobility opportunity for utility companies, according to new research from Accenture (NYSE: ACN)... more
Volkswagen Taps Taiwan's Electric-Car Market |
| published: 2019-04-01 14:07 |
With an eye on Taiwan's potential electric-car market, Volkswagen has debuted its Audi e-tron, an e-car model, on the island.
The debut has been made, alongside the establishment of its "e dynamic center" on March 26, dedicated t... more
LONGi Solar wins first place in TÜV Rheinland “PV Module Outdoor Power Generation” |
| published: 2019-04-01 10:18 |
LONGi Solar won top place in the PV Module Outdoor Power Generation category at the 5th TÜV Rheinland “All Quality Matters” PV Congress in Suzhou, China, on March 21. The company won the top spot this year after winning the “PV M... more
EkoRE breaks ground on 1 GW vertically integrated module factory in Turkey |
| published: 2019-03-29 9:32 |
The groundbreaking ceremony of annual 1 GW solar panel vertically integrated production facility was held on March 11, 2019 with participation of Energy and Natural Resources Minister of Turkey Mr. Fatih Dönmez’s in Bor Organized... more
ChargeWheel Secures $1 Million Investment to Build Network of Solar-Powered Mobile Charging Hubs for Micromobility Fleets and Electric Vehicles |
| published: 2019-03-28 10:41 |
ChargeWheel, which provides the first clean, on-demand mobile charging hub for micromobility fleets and electric vehicles, announced today that it has secured $1 million in seed funding from Right Side Capital. An additional mult... more
Dual-Electrolyte Battery Boasts Higher Energy Density |
| published: 2019-03-28 10:28 |
Battery manufacturer 24 M has rolled out dual-electrolyte battery, boasting high energy density of 350 Wh/kg, plus lower cost and longer life.
Joe Adiletta, manager of 24 M, explains that electrolytes for the battery's anode and ... more
Japanese PV FIT Drops for 7th Consecutive Yuan |
| published: 2019-03-27 17:30 |
Japan's official rate for purchasing industrial-usage PV power in the range of 10 kW-500 kW in fiscal 2019 (starting from April 2019) will be cut, for the seventh consecutive year, by 22% to 14 yen/kWh (exclusive of tax), announce... more
Share of Distributed PV Capacities in China Will Top 40% by 2020 |
| published: 2019-03-27 17:14 |
Distributed PV power will supersede centralized PV power in China, with the share of its accumulated installation capacities expected to top 40% by 2020, up from 29% now, according to a whitepaper book on China's PV power station... more
