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Gotion Hi-Tech announced on May 20 that its sub-subsidiary “Yichun Gotion Mining Co. Ltd.” has made a successful bid to obtain the rights to prospect for lithium at a site in Yifeng County of China’s Jiangxi Province. The winning bid price is RMB 460 million. Yifeng is also a part of Yichun, a prefecture-level city in Jiangxi. ...  more

The Ying Fa Rui Neng’s 20GW annual output photovoltaic solar cell project is a new energy project introduced this year in Xuzhou District, Yibin City. Since its launch on May 1, project construction has been progressing well. The first phase of the project is expected to be completed in November this yea. and then the initialized. ...  more

Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) cathode material supplier Advanced Lithium updated the progress of customer certification in 2022 on May 16. ...  more

Toyota’s first battery electric bZ4X is finally launched in Taiwan, with exclusive distributor Hotai Motor setting a starting price of NT$1.599 million, in the hopes of carving up the Taiwanese BEV market. Those who are interested should act quickly since only 300 units are available for the first batch. ...  more

Ambient Photonics, a US-based startup that develops PV cells for low-light environments, announced on May 10 that it raised USD 31 million in the Series A fundraising round that was co-led by Amazon. With the fresh capital, the company will be able to build a factory in the US for the production of its PV cells. Participants in the Series A fundraising round include Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, Ecosystem Integrity Fund, Tony Fadell’s Future Shape, and I Squared Capital. ...  more

Toyota’s battery electric SUV bZ4x is about to be released around the world, and something about the vehicle, aside from the not-so stunning specifications, has caught attention: the time that it requires to be charged from 0-80% in fast charging mode is approximately one hour. ...  more

The sales volume of the global electric vehicle market exceeded 2 million units in the first quarter, with an annual growth rate of 70.7%. Driven by the sales of electric vehicles, the cost of required battery materials such as lithium iron phosphate also increased. ...  more

Responding to the global green energy investment trend, many companies or countries have proposed ambitious plans. As an energy importer, Singapore faces global green energy requirements and plans to import 4 GW of renewable energy by 2035, so it has become the object of a proposal. ...  more

Yiwu of Zhejiang has recently become the location for JA Solar’s PV auxiliary material R&D base that would further replenish the PV industry chain. ...  more