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  Gansu Golden Glass Technologies Ltd. has just released a notice stating that its board of directors earlier approved a proposal to change the name of the company (including the name for stock listing) and amend the articles of incorporation. Hence, the company is now called Gansu Jingang Solar Co. Ltd., and its name for stock listing is Gansu Solar. The ticker number remains the same (i.e., 300093). The name change already became effective on October 10. This announcement was first picked up by other Chinese renewable energy news outlets. ...  more

Sodium-ion battery is a prospective alternative for lithium-ion batteries due to its abundance of sodium crust and high theoretical capacity, and now a British research team has managed to develop a new separator material for batteries using seaweed, which not only elevates battery capacity but also enhances endurance. ...  more

Major Chinese battery supplier EVE continues to undertake huge capacity expansion and investment projects. On September, it released three separate announcements revealing that it has injected capital into BTR, acquired a stake in Rifu Lithium Industry, and signed agreements to build a manufacturing base in Shenyang. ...  more

The market for new energy technologies has been growing rapidly in recent years, thereby attracting entrants from various sectors of the economy and resulting in many spectacular breakthroughs. An example of listed Chinese companies that have just entered in this market is Jinyuan, a cement supplier and a waste treatment specialist. On October 27, Jinyuan announced that the lithium carbonate from its production site in Baqian Cuo has been adopted for power batteries that are being installed in NEVs. This represents another milestone for the company after the production site outputted its first ton of crude lithium phosphate on May 25. ...  more

Soaring oil prices in the United States have made many people more willing to try electric vehicles, but how does the energy consumption of gasoline vehicles and electric vehicles compare? In fact, there is a simple formula for conversion. Now, almost all popular electric vehicles have a "fuel consumption" performance of more than 42 kilometers per liter. ...  more

Shida Shenghua announced on October 13 that it has signed an agreement with Sichuan Zhongfuo Huatai New Material Technology to form a joint venture in Leshan, a city in China’s Sichuan Province. The new entity is named “Zhongfuo Shenghua”. ...  more

German auto manufacturer Opel officially announced to be returning to the Taiwan market, and will be bringing back its auto craftsmanship and latest technology. The German brand will release four new models for the first wave that will enliven Taiwan’s auto market. ...  more

Zhuzhou’s TV channel ZZBTV reported on October 10 that construction has begun for a major DG PV project in Mu County. The developer of the project is Zhuzhou CCRC Times Electric, a major Chinese conglomerate that is mainly involved in rail transportation and power equipment. ...  more

Major Chinese battery supplier EVE continues to undertake huge capacity expansion and investment projects. On September, it released three separate announcements revealing that it has injected capital into BTR, acquired a stake in Rifu Lithium Industry, and signed agreements to build a manufacturing base in Shenyang. ...  more

As the competition in the NEV market intensifies, carmakers have opted to develop and manufacture their own power batteries and power battery systems (NEV platforms). Recently, major Chinese carmaker Dongfeng Motor announced that its R&D center has achieve a significant breakthrough in power battery system. ...  more