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First Ocean Power Test Site in US to Complete Soon

published: 2023-03-22 9:30
The ocean, despite possessing almost an infinite level of energy, is full of challenges in installing power generation equipment on the seabed or offshore due to unpredictable sea conditions and waves that would lead to corrosions. The US has thus unfolded the first wave energy test system, which is scheduled to operate starting from 2024. ...  more

Daqo Commences Construction on Phase 2 of Its Polysilicon Project in Inner Mongolia as Phase 1 Enters Operation

published: 2023-03-22 9:30
On March 15, major Chinese polysilicon supplier Daqo held a ceremony marking the commissioning of the phase 1 of its polysilicon project in Inner Mongolia and the groundbreaking of the phase 2. Both phases are set to have a production capacity of 100,000 tons per year for high-purity polysilicon. This event was first reported by other Chinese renewable energy websites. ...  more

Xinxiang Tianli Lithium Energy Will Invest RMB 6 Billion in Lithium Project That Encompasses Prospecting, Mining, and Ore Sorting

published: 2023-03-20 9:30
On March 12, Xixiang Tianli Lithium Energy entered into a cooperation framework agreement with the government of Yecheng (Kargilik) County. Under the agreement, Tianli will set up a lithium project that comprises prospecting, mining, ore sorting, lithium salt production, and battery material production. The project is expected to be completed within three years and entails a total investment of RMB 6 billion. Yecheng is located in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. ...  more

Taiwan Establishes Li-ion Battery Industry Association to Consolidate Supply Chain

published: 2023-03-17 16:58
Taiwan’s first Li-ion (lithium-ion) Battery Industry Association was established on March 10, which will assist in consolidating upstream, midstream, and downstream operations and creating a circular economy within the industry. Taiwan has spent years developing its Li-ion battery industry, amassing technical skills, manufacturing expertise, and a complete supply chain. ...  more

Hon Hai Invests Over $1 Billion in Wisconsin Plant, Expands Use of Solar Energy

published: 2023-03-17 9:30
Hon Hai, also known as Foxconn, has announced a massive investment in renewable energy at its Wisconsin plant. On March 9th, the company declared that it has invested over $1 billion in the plant and will employ over 1,000 workers locally. The announcement came as Hon Hai unveiled plans to expand the use of solar power in its manufacturing process. ...  more