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GS to Build New Auto Li-ion Battery Plant in Europe for EV Market

published: 2018-01-17 16:07

According to Nikkei on January 11, 2018, Britain and France's governments have announced that they will prohibit the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2040 in order to make a complete transition towards electric vehicles (EV). The... more

4th Solar Cell Paste and Metallization Forum will be held on Mar. 29, 2018 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China

published: 2018-01-17 14:38

It’s my pleasure to introduce you the 4th Solar Cell Paste and Metallization Forum, which will be held onMarch 29 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China. Please check the attachments for details. Metallization is the key step in the production o... more

PV Power Prospects Overshadowed by Three Major Problems

published: 2018-01-17 10:55

As a leading renewable energy, prospects PV power is still overshadowed by three major problems: Problem 1: PV cell cost Dr. Varun Sivaram, an expert at an nonprofit think tank, notes that for PV power to attain 30% share on the g... more

DRC Plans to More Than Double the Royalty Rate on Cobalt Exports; Rising Prices for Battery Metals Could Impact Electric Car Production

published: 2018-01-16 17:42

Prices of battery metals have been soaring recently as auto makers worldwide begin to compete in the market for electric vehicles (EV). According to reporting from news agencies and mining industry websites (e.g. Bloomberg, MINING... more

Solar Photovoltaics Is Seen as the Leading Option for Renewable Electricity Generation at Airports

published: 2018-01-15 14:10

Major international airports worldwide serve millions of travelers each year and consume huge amounts of electricity all year round. Due to the complexity of airport operations, a temporary disruption in power supply can snowball ... more

Optical Thermal Battery Strides Towards Commercialization

published: 2018-01-15 13:45

Optical thermal-storage battery has gained increasing attention on the world's renewable-energy market, thanks to its capability for long and stable storage of solar energy via chemical bond for release in the form of heat, rather... more

Panasonic to Make Tesla EV Battery in China

published: 2018-01-12 14:45

According to Nikkei on January 10, Kazuhiro Tsuga, the CEO of Panasonic was interviewed in Las Vegas CES expo in the US. Tsuga expressed that Panasonic plans to manufacture Tesla EV batteries in China, but the schedule is not spec... more

S. Korea Oil Refinery, S-Oil, Expresses Concern towards the Rise of EV and Urges Transformation via AI, IoT

published: 2018-01-12 14:10

According to Yonhap News Agency, Othman Al-Ghamdi, the CEO of South Korea oil refinery giant, S-Oil Corp., said in his New Year address in the firm's headquarter on January 9, 2018, that global environmental laws and regulations a... more

Perovskite May Slash Cost of PV Power

published: 2018-01-12 11:26

With PV power having gained ever larger shares on the power markets of various countries, a major factor for its further development is all-out exploration of perovskite, a key material which can boost the performance and cut the ... more

Wind Power Becomes More Cost Effective With 340,000 Turbines Already Installed Worldwide by 2016

published: 2018-01-12 11:07

Technological advances and falling costs have significantly improved the cost effectiveness of wind power in the recent years and spurred installations of wind turbines worldwide. Around 340,000 wind turbines were installed global... more

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