Energy Taiwan 2018 kicked off on September 19. President Tsai Ing-wen stated that the future development of Taiwan renewable energy is optimistic. When Taiwan’s economy develops, the government will absolutely ensure enviro... more
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Energy Taiwan Expo, a 4-in-1 Renewable Energy Show, Kicked off on 9/19, with 3 Major Theme Pavilions |
| published: 2018-10-01 15:44 |
Taiwan's International Smart Energy Week (Energy Taiwan), co-organized by SEMI Taiwan and TAITRA, started its expo on September 19. This three-day show took place in Taipei. During the press conference, with the topic of "T... more
Taiwan Seeking Consultation with India on 25% PV Protective Tariff |
| published: 2018-09-28 10:46 |
Taiwan has resorted to the WTO agreement on safeguards in seeking to consultation with India on the latter's protective tariff on PV cells, according to Indian media.
In order to protect the local PV industry, India previou... more
New Perovskite-GIGS PV Cell Boasts 24.6% Conversion Rate |
| published: 2018-09-28 10:34 |
Another breakthrough has been made for perovskite-GIGS PV cell, as the Imec, an Belgian laboratory, has succeeded in boosting its conversion rate to 24.6%, breaking the previous record of 22.4% just unveiled by UCLA earlier... more
Motech Makes Another Round of Layoff |
| published: 2018-09-28 10:15 |
Following layoff of over 300 foreign laborers last week, Motech Industries, a major PV power firm in Taiwan, announced layoff of 60-plus non-production line employees, around 2% of such manpower.
The company pointed out t... more
Lionano Raises $22 Million in Series B Funding |
| published: 2018-09-27 10:11 |
Lionano, a developer and manufacturer of advanced battery energy storage technologies, today announced the completion of a $22 million Series B financing round led by WAVE Equity Partners, Helios Capital Ventures and NXT Ve... more
In Summer 2018, UK's Falling Wind Power Generation Called for Diversified Green Energy and Energy Storage Systems |
| published: 2018-09-27 9:50 |
Wind and solar energy generation both are weather-dependent technologies. The decreased wind or lack of sunshine will make generated power drop, respectively. For example, in June 2018, heat waves covered Europe. The "wind ... more
Taiwan and Brazil Join Hands for Pushing PV Power |
| published: 2018-09-27 9:38 |
The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) and Brazil's Apex-Brasil (APEX) signed an memorandum of understanding for cooperation in promoting "forum on Brazil PV power market" on Sept. 20, including exchange of... more
Energy Taiwan Forum Calls for Localization of Offshore Wind Power Industry |
| published: 2018-09-26 10:45 |
Given Taiwan's outstanding geographic conditions, the government will spare no effort pushing offshore wind power, with the goal of installing 5.5 GW wind-power capacity by 2025, pointed out Shen Jong-chin, minister of econ... more
Taiwanese Suppliers Encouraged to Switch to PV Modules and Systems |
| published: 2018-09-26 10:36 |
In order to overcome their plight, Taiwanese PV power suppliers should develop in the direction of PV modules and systems, away from thin-margin PV-cell contract production, remarked Hung Chuan-hsien, chairman of United Ren... more
