In order to compensate for the capacity shortage caused by Shanghai's lockdowns, and to ensure that its 2nd quarter financial report would not look too bad, Tesla has recently given an all-out effort to expand the capacity at its California factory. As pointed out by an analyst from Global Equity Research in its latest memorandum, this automaker is preparing an astonishingly huge production in the second quarter. The capacity of Gigafactory in Northern California recently exceeded its limit by 20%. ...  more
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New Milestone for Orsted; Onshore Substations for 1st Phase of Greater Changhua Southeast and Southwest Offshore Wind Farm Now Activated |
published: 2022-05-03 9:30 |
Orsted hosted an online ceremony today (3rd) to celebrate the scheduled completion and operation for the two onshore substations of the first phase of the 900MW Greater Changhua Southeast and Southwest Offshore Wind Farm that is the largest wind farm in Taiwan. ...  more
KKR Announces Establishment of Aster Reneable! Launches Renewable Energy Promotion Platform |
published: 2022-05-03 9:30 |
International private equity fund KKR announced today the establishment of Aster Renewable, a renewable energy platform engaged in the development, construction, and operation of solar photovoltaic, wind power, and energy storage systems. The investment business started in Taiwan and Vietnam and will expand to other Asian markets in the future. Aster announced that the capital injection into Aster Taiwan was officially established and Adam Huang was appointed as the general manager of Taiwan. ...  more
Ronbay Will Supply Cathode Materials to WeLion for Development of Solid-State EV Batteries |
published: 2022-05-03 9:30 |
Solid-state batteries are regarded as the main direction in the development of the next generation of EV batteries due to their potential advantages such as higher energy density, smaller form factor, and lower safety risk. Hence, many carmakers and battery manufacturers around the world have been ramping up efforts in the related R&D. ...  more
Facing the Transformation of Industries and Equipment, 2050 Net-zero Carbon Emission Target Nears |
published: 2022-05-03 9:30 |
Countries and regions around the world, including Taiwan, have vowed to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. However, Taiwan is an important center of the semiconductor and electronics industries. While increasing the use of green electricity, saving energy and reducing carbon, it is also facing the challenge of industrial transformation. ...  more
As War Affects Oil and Gas Supply, US Military Takes Another Look at Nuclear Microreactors |
published: 2022-05-02 9:30 |
The Pentagon's Strategic Capabilities Office recently announced that it will reengage the development of a miniature nuclear reactor that can be carried in a C-17 strategic transport aircraft known as "Project Pele." In the future, in addition to solving the problem of power for US military bases in harsh environments, such a device can also reduce carbon emissions and geopolitical risks originating in oil-producing countries. ...  more
Tesla Berlin Expected to Produce 10,000 Model Y Per Week, New Batteries in 3Q22 |
published: 2022-05-02 9:30 |
In the midst of grief in the auto industry, the newly opened Tesla Berlin plant is expected to reach a production rate of 10,000 Model Y units per week in 2022. ...  more
True to Its Word, Mercedes-Benz EQXX Run 1,008KM On a Single Charge |
published: 2022-04-29 9:30 |
The Mercedes-Benz pure electric concept car EQXX proves that it is not a paper tiger. This Mercedes-Benz technology-integrated electric car has a range of 1,008 kilometers on a single charge and that is not the limit of the battery. ...  more
Amazon Adds 37 Power Generation Projects Worldwide, 100% Renewable Energy 5 years Earlier Than Estimates |
published: 2022-04-29 9:30 |
Amazon has announced 37 new renewable energy plans worldwide to help Amazon reach its goal of using 100% renewable energy in its global infrastructure by 2025, five years ahead of schedule. ...  more
Taishin Holdings Offices Net Zero by 2030! Wu Tong-Liang: No One is Outside Climate Change |
published: 2022-04-29 9:30 |
Taishin Holdings partnered with the Taiwan Institute for Sustainable Energy to hold the "Taishin 30 Sustainable Net Zero Summit Forum" today. ...  more