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US PV Power Prices Hit New Low

published: 2018-07-03 15:58
Contract purchase price for PV power for the Central Arizona Project in the U.S. hit new low in June, reaching US$0.02499 (NT$0.76) kilowatt/hour at one point, which is likely to be broken again anytime. According to its ne...  more

Motech Shuts Down Crystal Growth Factory in Tainan

published: 2018-07-03 15:51
Faced with changes of the industry and increasing competition, Motech Industries, Taiwan's leading PV firm, has decided to overhaul its operation, including shutdown of its crystal growth factory in Tainan, which will affec...  more

Tesla May Set Up Gigafactory in Germany

published: 2018-06-26 16:30
In view of the benefits of convenient contact with local supply chain and policy support of host governments, Tesla has resolved to establish a Gigafactory in Europe, its first overseas production base, in order to penetrat...  more

Global Share of Green Power May Top 50% by 2050

published: 2018-06-26 16:15
Global share of green power may top 50% by 2050, thanks to technological progress and cost reduction of energy storage of PV cells, which minimizes the effect of weather on PV and wind power, greatly boosting grid stability...  more