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The Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority of Hungary (MEKH) announced in early March that the fifth round of auctions under its renewable energy support scheme METÁR has been initiated. Bid submissions will be accepted from March 25 to 28. This announcement has also been reported by other renewable energy news outlets. ...  more

The energy structure of the UK may be subject to changes in the future. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson recently commented that he hopes to see 25% of the country’s power supply sourcing from nuclear energy. ...  more

Ocean energy can be said to be inexhaustible. If we can make good use of this huge energy source, it will benefit overall power supply. Now Israel has successfully installed its first wave energy buoy. ...  more

At first glance, it looks like an ordinary red brick, but in fact, this is "Solar Brick" launched by Canadian solar company Mitrex. In the future, there will be no need to worry about damaging the beauty of a home when installing solar panels, so that the integration of solar energy into a building will not be boring and no longer be just an inconvenient blue module. ...  more

The Japanese government has announced a power shortage alert for the first time. TEPCO has urged households and companies to conserve power by turning off unused lights and setting heater temperature at 20℃ due to the suspension of partial thermal-fired power plants subsequent to the 316 earthquake and the anticipation of surging power demand under cold weather. A reduction of roughly 10% in power consumption would facilitate stable supply of power. ...  more

The European Investment Bank announced on March 16 that it has approved a loan of EUR 200 million (USD 221 million) to Neoenergia for the development of PV and wind power projects in Brazil. Neoenergia is a subsidiary of Spanish multinational energy company Iberdrola and a major utility in the Brazil. The announcement and further details about this event were first reported by other renewable energy news websites. ...  more

AUO announced today (3/21) that it has officially become a member of RE100, a global renewable energy initiative, and pledged to achieve an absolute carbon reduction of 25% by 2025, zero carbon emissions in all offices by 2030, and work towards the goal of net zero by 2050. ...  more

With rising gas prices, more and more people are now taking EVs into consideration when buying new vehicles. However, a UK study indicates that EVs are more unreliable than gasoline and diesel cars. About one in three reported that once their EVs broke down, these vehicles require longer to be repaired. Among the various EV brands, Tesla’s ratings are the worst. ...  more

Huawei, once "China's Number One Mobile Phone," has gradually retreated from the mobile phone market due to US sanctions and has turned to solar energy and energy storage projects. ...  more

When it comes to the battery life of electric vehicles, many people think it is the higher the better, but Elon Musk said amazingly that Tesla has already made electric vehicles with a battery life of more than 900 kilometers and it is really useless. ...  more