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TPC Announced No. 2 & 3 Generators of Taichung Power Plant Will Adequately Provide Electricity As Summer Arrives

published: 2020-06-25 4:30
The consecutive days of high heat indicate the arrival of summer, and the electricity usage will continue to elevate, as shown from the second highest consumption figure on June 18th recorded this year. As pointed out by TPC, the No. 2 and No. 3 generators of the Taichung Power Plant will be adequately providing electricity in accordance with the demand in power consumption. ...  more

Ellomay Capital Announces the Approval of a Conditional License for the Manara Cliff Pumped Storage Project by the Israeli Electricity Authority

published: 2020-06-24 21:00
Ellomay Capital Ltd. (NYSE American: ELLO) (TASE: ELLO) ("Ellomay" or the "Company"), a renewable energy and power generator and developer of renewable energy and power projects in Europe and Israel, today announced the approval by the Israeli Electricity Authority of a conditional license to Ellomay Pumped Storage (2014) Ltd. ("Ellomay PS" and the "Conditional License," respectively). ...  more

The First MW Level Campus Energy Storage System in Asia-Pacific Co-established by Orsted and Delta Electronics Completed and Initiated at NCUE

published: 2020-06-24 18:30
Orsted announced on the 17th of June that the 1MW/1MWh energy storage demonstration system at the Bao-Shan Campus of the National Changhua University of Education has been officially initiated, and will be used for academic researches in elevating the efficiency and stability of the power grid in the future by integrating industry-government-university resources. ...  more

Reading Wind Facility in Kansas is Operational

published: 2020-06-24 10:00
Southern Power, a leading U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, today announced that the 200-megawatt (MW) Reading Wind Facility in Osage and Lyon Counties, Kansas, is now operational. Image by Free-Ph...  more

EV Makers Are Scrambling to Develop Retirement Plans for Millions of Tons of Batteries

published: 2020-06-23 18:30
According to a recently released report from IDTechEx, the amount of EV batteries (or powertrain batteries) that reach the end-of-life stage in 2020 is estimated to total around 100,000 metric tons or 14 gigawatt-hours. By 2040, the annual total of retired EV batteries is forecasted to hit 7.8 million metric tons. Currently, there are two main approaches to dealing with the massive and growing stock of used EV batteries: recycling or finding a second life. The adoption of either approach depends on individual carmakers. ...  more