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In a documented filed with China’s securities regulatory authority on June 17, Trina Solar stated that it will build a new base in Qinghai for the integrated production of PV products. ...  more

With the increasing number of wind power installations in the world, people from all walks of life are concerned about how to deal with retired wind turbines. Spanish energy company Iberdrola decided to set up a new company EnergyLOOP, which will recycle wind turbine blades and other renewable energy equipment parts in the future and try to return materials to the industry chain. ...  more

Foxconn Chairman Liu Yangwei met with Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha this afternoon. The two sides discussed the development direction of electric vehicles (EV) in Thailand and Foxconn's business model of Build Operate Localize (BOL) to build a local Industry chain strategy for exchange and discussion. ...  more

With the increasing number of offshore wind power installations in Taiwan and the development of coastal geological research, related research has also become more and more comprehensive. ...  more

Silicon China, a branch of China Nonferrous Metal Industry Association, released its latest report on the price trends of polysilicon materials used in the manufacturing of PV products on June 29. ...  more

On June 23, China’s leading battery manufacturer CATL unveiled a new EV battery—the CPT 3.0 “Qilin”—claiming to have ultra-high energy density with a range of >1,000 km on single charge.    ...  more

The Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) announced that the underwater foundation of the first 9.5MW offshore wind power plant in Asia produced by Taiwan has been officially completed and will go to the Changfang & Xidao Wind Farm for installation in July. ...  more

Electric vehicles (EV) can be considered a boost to carbon reduction but the electricity that needs to be used must come from green energy that does not produce carbon emissions. However, as EVs are starting to take off together with and green energy development, new issues have arisen. ...  more

Chinese equipment provider Jinchen Machinery and Adani Solar have entered into an agreement under which the former will provide the latter with an automated production line for high-efficiency PV modules. The annual production capacity of the production line is set at 2.5GW. Adani Solar is a subsidiary of Indian multinational Adani Group. This news was first reported by other renewable news outlets in early June. ...  more

With global sales of new energy vehicles hitting new highs, the price of lithium, a rare metal used in battery raw materials, has soared. In response to the soaring price of lithium, Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD is rumored to have found six lithium mines in Africa and has reached acquisition agreements. The mines are expected to meet its battery demand for the next 10 years. ...  more