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CHT Expected to Replace 5,000 Units of Official Vehicles and Construction Vehicles

published: 2022-09-24 9:30

CHT convened the 5G Plastic Free Day Initiative and Actions today (September 24th), where chairman Shieh Chi-Mau commented after the event that the company has been fully engaged in attaining ESG in response to the net-zero target of 2050, and aims to reduce 50% of carbon emission by 2030 that include 100% usage of renewable energy for all IDCs, implementing internet protocols for PSTN, and shutting down 3G mobile network. CHT will also invest in another NT$2.1 billion for replacing 1,500 official vehicles and construction vehicles primarily from domestic EV models. ... more

Tesla Model Y Finally Available in Taiwan Starting from NT$2.29 Million

published: 2022-09-23 9:30

Tesla’s electric SUV Model Y is finally available in Taiwan, and the LR variation is starting from NT$2.299 million. ... more

Taiwanese Battery Supplier ProLogium Technology Expected to Spend US$8 Billion on Plant Construction in Europe

published: 2022-09-23 9:30

According to a coverage by Reuters, consulting company Accuracy commented recently that Taiwanese battery manufacturer ProLogium Technology has decided to establish a solid-state lithium battery plant in one of four countries that include France, Germany, Poland, and the UK. ... more

Scientists Produced Zinc-Ion Batteries Using Crab Shells

published: 2022-09-22 9:30

Aside from being delicious, crabs are also rich in protein and trace elements such as calcium, phosphorus, and zinc. A research team at University of Maryland has recently used crab shells to produce a zinc-ion battery that can replace lithium-ion batteries, as well as achieve recycling and cost effectiveness. ... more

Zhongke Electric and BYD to Form Joint Venture for Manufacturing Anode Materials

published: 2022-09-21 9:30

The market for anode materials used in Li-ion batteries now has an enormous growth potential because of the continuing boom in the global NEV market. Seeing this, companies involved in the supply chain for Li-ion batteries are now proactively developing an anode material business. ... more

Policy and Technology Exert Simultaneous Effort in Global PV Market during 2023

published: 2022-09-20 9:56

Sustainable clean energy became a major topic in recent years amidst the accelerated progress of global decarbonization, where the PV market is also welcoming an increasing level of popularity. Trade conflicts, Russia-Ukraine war,... more

Tongwei Raises Prices of 210mm and ≤182mm PV Cells by RMB 0.02 and RMB 0.01 Respectively

published: 2022-09-20 9:30

Major Chinese PV product manufacturer Tongwei announced a round of price hikes for its PV cells on September 5. The company’s notice was first picked by other Chinese news outlets. ... more

Jinko Has Spent RMB 205.4 Billion to Purchase 718,800 Tons of Polysilicon from Tongwei and Xinte

published: 2022-09-19 9:30

Jinko Solar announced on September 10 that it and its subsidiaries have inked a polysilicon procurement agreement with Tongwei’s subsidiaries. Under this deal, Jinko will buy around 382,800 tons of polysilicon products. This news was first reported by other Chinese renewable energy news platforms. ... more

CATL Joins Forces with Solargiga to Expand into Global Market for Integrated PV-Storage Systems

published: 2022-09-19 9:30

Thanks to favorable government policies, the energy storage industry is experiencing rapid growth. Recently in China, CATL has formed an alliance with Solargiga in order to develop and market products for a wider range of energy storage applications. CATL and Solargiga are recognized as major players in their respective fields of Li-ion batteries and PV products. ... more

GAC Group’s Aion Announced First Super Sports Car Hyper SSR in China with 0 to 100 Acceleration in Less than 2 Seconds

published: 2022-09-19 9:30

GAC Group’s NEV brand Aion announced the first super sports car Hyper SSR on the 18th that comes with various high-end specifications. ... more