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Congress Wrestles with White House; US House of Representatives Approved Termination on Solar Duty Exemption for Four Southeast Asian Countries

published: 2023-05-02 9:30
US President Joe Biden had once paused the imposition of solar duty for Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam in 2022. The US House of Representatives had approved the termination on duty exemption for solar panels from the four Southeast Asian countries in a 221-202 vote, for which the White House has responded that the president will reject the resolution. ...  more

Chery Becomes First Vehicle Brand to Adopt CATL’s Na-Ion Battery

published: 2023-05-01 9:30
CATL announced on April 16 that Chinese vehicle brand Chery will be the first to adopt its Na-ion battery. Around the same time, Chery also announced that it will be collaborating with CATL to promote a branded Na-ion battery series known as ENER-Q. Additionally, both parties will jointly develop various types of batteries including Na-ion batteries, LFP batteries, and M3P batteries. Their solutions are expected to be incorporated into Chery’s mass-produced vehicle models such as the iCAR 03. ...  more

Enpack Commences Construction on China’s First Plant for Manufacturing Composite Current Collectors

published: 2023-05-01 9:30
Enpack, a Chinese provider of metal packaging solutions, has commenced construction on a plant for manufacturing composite current collectors (composite foils) used in Li-ion NEV power batteries. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on April 16. The plant is located in Gaoyou, a county-level city in China’s Jiangsu Province. Furthermore, it is the first of its kind in the country. ...  more

Electric Vehicle Charger Aims for 15% Market Share, Delta Showcases Complete EV Infrastructure

published: 2023-04-28 9:30
Delta Electronics has been operating in the electric vehicle (EV) field for 15 years and their business in EVs is now thriving. The company combined transportation and infrastructure for the first time at 2035 E-Mobility Taiwan, integrating key components and power systems for both four-wheel and two-wheel EVs and creating comprehensive EV charging infrastructure solutions. ...  more

Suzhou MedicalSystem Begins Equipment Installation at Its New Smart Factory for Manufacturing TOPCon Cells

published: 2023-04-28 9:30
On April 15, Suzhou MedicalSystem Technology announced that it had begun installing equipment at its new smart factory for PV cells in Mianyang, a city in China’s Sichuan Province. The investment for the factory amounts to RMB 10.2 billion. The equipment being installed is intended for manufacturing N-type TOPCon cells, indicating the company’s chosen technology path. Once all the necessary equipment is deployed, the factory will begin production. This announcement was first picked up by other Chinese news outlets. ...  more