The UK achieved several important milestone in environmental sustainability and green energy development during 2017. In April 2017, the country’s electricity grid for the first time in 135 years operated for a full day w... more
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Toyota Uses Cow Manure to Promote Benefits of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology |
| published: 2018-01-05 11:59 |
Toyota Motor North America Inc. (TMNA), the US subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corp., has recently announced that the company will build a bio-waste power plant that also generates hydrogen for fuel cell vehicles (FCV) us... more
Hundreds of Rooftop Solar Projects in China Completed Grid Connection on December 29 as a Result of the Government’s New FIT Announcement |
| published: 2018-01-05 11:47 |
On 22 December 2017, China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) surprised solar photovoltaics (PV) developers by announcing that the feed-in tariff (FIT) scheme for many rooftop solar projects will no longer inclu... more
China Promoting Straw-Gasification Energy |
| published: 2018-01-05 10:50 |
The Chinese government has resolved to promote the use of straw-gasification energy in countryside, as a substitute for highly-polluting coarse coal particles in extensive use in rural areas, according to a directive... more
PV Power Output Surges in China in 2017 |
| published: 2018-01-05 10:35 |
2017 turns out to be a bumper year for PV power generation in China, whose PV power output soared by 72% year-on-year to 106.9 billion kilowatts/hour, breaking the 100 billion mark for the first time, raising its share in o... more
To Support Green Policy, Hua Nan Bank Started Green Energy Financing Promotion Team |
| published: 2018-01-04 14:18 |
Hua Nan Commercial Bank is a subsidiary of Hua Nan Financial Holdings Co. The bank expressed, because global economy, technology and natural environment change rapidly, green economic development is a new trend while the ... more
National Engineering Research Center Offers an Outlet for Used Car Batteries |
| published: 2018-01-04 10:54 |
The phenomenal growth of new-energy cars in China, thanks to vigorous governmental promotion, has spawned a problem: how to dispose of used car power batteries whose amount is expected to skyrocket.
China's new-energy car market... more
Taipower Explores Geothermal Energy on Green Island |
| published: 2018-01-03 11:19 |
State-run Taiwan Power broke ground on its first "geothermal exploration well" on Green Island on Dec. 28, 2017, as part of its effort to develop green energy in recent years.
The project aims to take advantage of the islan... more
Talents from Suzuki and Three Other Japanese Auto Makers Will Contribute to Research in an Electric Vehicle Joint Venture Led by Toyota |
| published: 2018-01-03 11:13 |
Nikkei Asian Review reported on 31 December 2017 that Japanese auto makers Suzuki Motor Corp., Subaru Corp., Daihatsu Motor Co. Ltd., and Hino Motors Ltd. will join an electric vehicle (EV) development project headed by T... more
New Nano-structure Is Developed to Raise Light Energy Conversion Efficiency |
| published: 2018-01-02 16:44 |
A group of nano-scientists found a newer, faster, and better energy conversion method. They created a type of hybrid nano-material that can accelerate the conversion of light energy to hot electron, so as to raise so... more
