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WiTricity Acquires Qualcomm Halo

published: 2019-02-20 11:29

WiTricity, the industry pioneer in wireless power transfer, has announced the acquisition from Qualcomm Incorporated and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. of certain technology platform and IP assets, which will bring over 1,500 patent... more

Japan Enacts Law to Push Offshore Wind Power

published: 2019-02-20 10:35

Japan's offshore wind power industry has received a strong boost, following enactment of a new law for popularizing wind power, effective this year, according to which prospective investors can take part in open biddings for setu... more

U.S. Solar Installers Can Now Apply for the 2019 Top Solar Contractors List

published: 2019-02-19 17:07

Applications for Solar Power World's 2019 Top Solar Contractors list are now being accepted online. Any solar PV developer, installer or subcontractor working in the United States can begin the application process on Solar Power W... more

Reactivation of 4th Nuclear Power Plant a Complicated Task: Economics Minister

published: 2019-02-19 10:25

Despite the affirmative outcome of referendum last year, the government will not reactivate the fourth nuclear power plant, due to multiple difficulties, said Shen Jong-chin, economics minister, on Feb. 12. Shen made the remark d... more

Ørsted Will Make Final Decision on Changhua Wind Field Project in Q2

published: 2019-02-18 10:22

Ørsted, the leading offshore wind-power developer, reported that it will make final decision on its offshore wind power project in Taiwan, following settlement of the 2019 wholesale rate at NT$5.516 kWH, 7% higher than original p... more

New Plasma Control Equipment Marks Breakthrough for Nuclear Fusion Technology

published: 2019-02-15 11:49

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), under the U.S. Department of Energy, has rolled out a plasma control equipment, capable of putting a brake on reactor before plasma loses control, marking a breakthrough in the developm... more

NEC Completes Energy Storage System for Consumers Energy

published: 2019-02-13 14:23

NEC Energy Solutions has announced the completion of an energy storage system for Consumers Energy. The NEC energy storage solution, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, includes two independent 280kW/340kWh DSS® energy storage syst... more

Propel Fuels Announces Plans to Launch EV Charging Network

published: 2019-02-12 14:09

Propel Fuels, California’s leading low carbon fuel retailer, has announced plans to launch an electric vehicle (EV) charging network to bring fast and affordable access across the state of California. As millions of Californians ... more

Economy Ministry Pledges to Cut Thermal Power Output by 1% Annually in 2019 and 2020

published: 2019-02-12 11:16

The Ministry of Economic Affairs has pledged to stop expansion of coal-fired power generation capacity and cut thermal power output by 1% annually in the following two years, in accordance with the outcome of referendum late last... more

CIP Hopes to Keep Wholesale Rate for Offshore Wind Power at 2018 Level

published: 2019-02-05 15:45

The Taiwanese government should keep the 2019 wholesale rate for offshore wind power at the 2018 level of NT$5.8 kWh, so as to facilitate the development of offshore wind power in Taiwan and make Taiwan a leader of offshore wind ... more

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