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PV Power Demands Bottom Out in Q4

published: 2018-12-04 14:16

After hitting the nadir in Q3, the Chinese PV power market has shown conspicuous signs of recovery in Q4, as evidenced by appearance of rush orders, price hike of mono-si PERC cells, and stabilization of multi-si cell prices, thanks to capacity shrinkage, layoffs, and year-end deadline for grid connection for projects under "Top Runner Program." Market players anticipate the Chinese government to resume its support for the PV power market next year, stimulating market demands. ... more

Motech Lays Off Another Batch of 900 Workers

published: 2018-12-03 12:02

In response to drastic change in the global PV market, Motech Industries Inc. unveiled plan on Nov. 28 for laying off 916 workers by Jan. 28 2019. ... more

Yushan Energy and Northland Will Purchase 300 MW Wind Turbines From MHI Vestas

published: 2018-12-03 11:56

Yushan Energy and Northland Power signed a memorandum of understanding for agreement with MHI Vestas Taiwan on Nov. 27 for the latter to supply wind turbines for a projected 300 MW wind field to be developed by the former two jointly. ... more

Curtiss Motorcycles Launches Equity Crowdfunding Campaign to Accelerate Production of its Innovative Battery Electric Motorcycles

published: 2018-11-29 9:30

Curtiss Motorcycles, in collaboration with the equity crowdfunding portal Wefunder, announced today the opening of its equity raise, priced at $0.20 per share. Investment is open to the public with a minimum investment of $1,000 U... more

Australia Uses Waste Minerals to Produce Lithium-Ion Battery

published: 2018-11-29 9:30

Australian lithium mineral firm Lithium Australia has developed an environment-friendly lithium battery mostly using lithium recycled from waste minerals and waste batteries. The product may be an answer to the concern on the supp... more

Japan's Q 3 Domestic Demand for PV Power Expands for 1st Time in Five Quarters

published: 2018-11-28 17:37

Bolstered by increased domestic demands, PV-cell shipment volume (including domestic demands and exports) expanded, for the second quarter running, by 7% year-on-year to 1,483 MW in Q3, according to statistics publicized by the Ja... more

Grid-Connection Volume of New Green Power Hit Will 150 MW in 2019

published: 2018-11-28 17:33

Having settled several new projects in Yunlin and Chiayi area recently, PV power system firm New Green Power Co., Ltd. expects to double its revenue in 2019, when its grid-connection volume will increase by 150 MW. As of one of fi... more

Minuscule TDK Solid Batteries May Be Applicable to Electric Cars

published: 2018-11-27 12:00

TDK of Japan has developed a revolutionary solid-state battery, with a size similar to chip, which may become a hot item for application in electric cars, mobile devices, and home appliances. Nikkei Shimbun reported that the batte... more

U.S. Military Expands Deployment of Green Power and Micro Grids

published: 2018-11-27 11:56

The U.S. military has been actively deploying green-power systems, including wind power, PV power, and energy storage devices, as an auxiliary power supply in case of power disruption caused by extreme weather or accidents. Accord... more

Tesla Cuts Prices of Its Residential PV Systems to Drive Installations

published: 2018-11-22 10:18

The quotes of Tesla’s residential (rooftop) PV systems will be slashed by 15-25% effectively on 15 November, according to a statement issued by Sanjay Shah, the company’s senior VP of energy operations.Although the actual savings ... more

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