With the increasing number of offshore wind power installations in Taiwan and the development of coastal geological research, related research has also become more and more comprehensive. ...  more
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Silicon China: Decline in Polysilicon Production Widens and Thereby Exacerbates Shortage |
| published: 2022-06-29 9:30 |
Silicon China, a branch of China Nonferrous Metal Industry Association, released its latest report on the price trends of polysilicon materials used in the manufacturing of PV products on June 29. ...  more
CATL Announces New EV Battery with Record-High Energy Density and 1,000+ km Range |
| published: 2022-06-28 15:16 |
On June 23, China’s leading battery manufacturer CATL unveiled a new EV battery—the CPT 3.0 “Qilin”—claiming to have ultra-high energy density with a range of >1,000 km on single charge. ...  more
Asia's Largest and First Taiwan-made 9.5MW Underwater Foundation Soon to be Installed |
| published: 2022-06-28 9:30 |
The Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) announced that the underwater foundation of the first 9.5MW offshore wind power plant in Asia produced by Taiwan has been officially completed and will go to the Changfang & Xidao Wind Farm for installation in July. ...  more
Supply Chain Raw Material Issues and Competition From EV Industry Impedes Progress of Energy Storage construction in US |
| published: 2022-06-28 9:30 |
Electric vehicles (EV) can be considered a boost to carbon reduction but the electricity that needs to be used must come from green energy that does not produce carbon emissions. However, as EVs are starting to take off together with and green energy development, new issues have arisen. ...  more
Adani Solar Procures More Module Production Equipment from Jinchen Machinery |
| published: 2022-06-28 9:30 |
Chinese equipment provider Jinchen Machinery and Adani Solar have entered into an agreement under which the former will provide the latter with an automated production line for high-efficiency PV modules. The annual production capacity of the production line is set at 2.5GW. Adani Solar is a subsidiary of Indian multinational Adani Group. This news was first reported by other renewable news outlets in early June. ...  more
Battery Lithium Prices Soar! BYD Rumored to Acquire Six African Lithium Mines |
| published: 2022-06-27 9:30 |
With global sales of new energy vehicles hitting new highs, the price of lithium, a rare metal used in battery raw materials, has soared. In response to the soaring price of lithium, Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD is rumored to have found six lithium mines in Africa and has reached acquisition agreements. The mines are expected to meet its battery demand for the next 10 years. ...  more
Longer Lasting, New Perovskite Solar Cells May Operate for 30 Years |
| published: 2022-06-27 9:30 |
Perovskite solar energy conversion efficiency is high but it is also known for its endurance. American scientists have now used new solar testing technology to find that perovskite solar cells have high efficiency and can be used for 30 years and their service life even exceeds that of the 20 year lifespan of silicon solar energy. ...  more
Silicon China: Polysilicon Supply Remains Tight as Facility Maintenance Plans Have Expanded |
| published: 2022-06-27 9:30 |
Silicon China, a branch of China Nonferrous Metal Industry Association, released its latest report on the price trends of polysilicon materials used in the manufacturing of PV products on June 22. ...  more
Sonnen Acquires Webatt to Expand Market Share for Integrated PV-Storage Systems |
| published: 2022-06-24 9:30 |
Sonnen Group, a German manufacturer of residential energy storage batteries, announced on June 2 that it will be acquiring 100% of Webatt Energia, a Spanish company that provides PV and energy storage solutions. ...  more