CATL announced its third-generation CTP (cell-to-pack) battery Qilin (Kirin) on June 23, 2022. Since then, the latest progress in the development of this solution for powering EVs has received widespread attention from the market. ...  more
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US Environmental Regulations Upgraded Significantly to Accelerate 60% Vehicle Electrification |
published: 2023-04-10 9:30 |
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to announce the latest emission regulation this Thursday, which according to insiders will be exceedingly strict for the purpose of accelerating electrification among automotive manufacturers and surpassing 60% in EV market share before 2030. ...  more
Volkswagen Group Commences Construction of New Battery Factory in Europe with a Planned Annual Production Capacity of 40GWh |
published: 2023-04-10 9:30 |
Volkswagen Group has started construction on a new battery plant in Valencia, Spain, according to foreign media reports. With an expected annual production of 40GWh by 2026, the plant will primarily produce power batteries for entry-level electric vehicles under the Volkswagen and Skoda brands. After the plant begins operation in 2026, Volkswagen Group intends to further raise its annual production capacity to 60GWh. ...  more
Ganfeng Lithium Plans to Invest in Projects for Manufacturing Battery Materials and Li-Ion Batteries in Inner Mongolia |
published: 2023-04-10 9:30 |
On March 27, Ganfeng Lithium announced in a press releases that it has signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with the administrative committee of the Xilingol League in China’s Inner Mongolia. According to the agreement, both parties will leverage their respective advantages in resources, capital, technologies, and management capability to jointly develop a local industry chain for Li-ion batteries. ...  more
First Recyclable Offshore Wind Turbine Blades Now Generating Power Off the Cost of Germany |
published: 2023-04-10 9:30 |
Wind power is an important energy transformation main force for the world, though it has always been a headache for the industry due to the difficulty of blade recycling, and now the first batch of recyclable wind turbine blades are situated at the North Sea. ...  more
CALB Nearly Quadrupled Its Profit in 2022 and Now Aims to Put Its European Plant into Operation in Accordance with Its Schedule |
published: 2023-04-07 9:30 |
On March 28, CALB, China’s third-largest domestic supplier for EV power batteries, released its first annual report since its listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. ...  more
Senior Material Starts Construction on Its RMB 10 Billion South China Base Located in Foshan |
published: 2023-04-07 9:30 |
Suppliers for separators used in Li-ion batteries have kept expanding production capacity as the market for Li-ion batteries is enjoying a boom. One such leading supplier in China is Senior Material. The company has recently made a significant stride with respect to the development of its manufacturing projects. ...  more
Spanish Startup Utilizes Wind Turbine Blades as Brackets for Solar Modules |
published: 2023-04-07 9:30 |
Spanish supplier Acciona Energia has decided to utilize wind turbine blades, which are troublesome in recycling and decomposition, as brackets for solar panels. ...  more
Old North Sea Oil Field to be the Site of the World’s First Cross-Border Carbon Storage Project |
published: 2023-04-06 9:30 |
Meeting climate change goals will require countries around the world to not only cut back on emissions, but also scrub CO2 that’s already been released from the air. Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is now ramping up to become of the most popular solutions for tackling climate change. ...  more
MALION Will Acquire Huihong Pigment so as to Hasten Its Expansion into Field of Na-Ion Batteries |
published: 2023-04-05 9:30 |
Among the major types of cathode materials used in Na-ion batteries, Prussian blue (white) compounds have the advantages of high capacity, high C-rate, and low cost. Hence, suppliers for Na-ion batteries have been actively developing their capabilities to manufacture or obtain Prussian blue (white) compounds. ...  more