Korea-based Business Korea reports that an increasing number of Chinese enterprises are now entering the cylindrical battery market, which has historically been dominated by South Korean and Japanese EV battery manufacturers. ...  more
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Hyundai's Electric Car Counterattack, Returning to the Japanese Market After 13 Years |
published: 2022-02-25 9:30 |
Hyundai Motor Company will use electric vehicles as an opportunity to target the slow start of Japanese brands and re-enter the Japanese market. The first product will be their strongest flagship electric vehicle the Ioniq 5. ...  more
Major Manufacturers Invest in Battery R&D and Recycling, Mercedes-Benz Partners with ProLogium to Develop Solid-state Batteries |
published: 2022-02-24 9:30 |
Everyone should be familiar with lithium-ion batteries but what about next-generation solid-state batteries? Mercedes-Benz has teamed up with Taiwan's ProLogium Technology to jointly develop solid-state batteries for vehicles, hoping to create a safer and longer-lasting vehicle battery system. ...  more
EIB and Ben Oldman Will Provide EUR 100 Million to Finance Renewable Energy Projects in Iberian Peninsula |
published: 2022-02-24 9:30 |
Various news agencies and renewable energy news websites have reported that the European Investment Bank (EIB) and alternative investment firm Ben Oldman have entered into an agreement to co-finance 430MW of PV and onshore wind projects in Spain and Portugal. Specifically, EIB and Ben Oldman will provide EUR 100 million (USD 114 million) in unitranche loans to support project development during the period from 2021 to 2024. ...  more
Germany Develops Smallest Battery in the World Measuring at 1mm² from Inspiration of Swiss Rolls |
published: 2022-02-23 9:30 |
The miniaturization of electronics would require micro batteries of corresponding sizes. German scientists have now once again shrunken down the size of batteries taking inspiration from Swiss rolls; they have managed to develop the smallest micro battery in the world that can supply power for ultra-small implantable sensors. ...  more
Turning Surgical Mask Waste Into Batteries with Energy Density Close to Lithium-ion |
published: 2022-02-23 9:30 |
The shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic has made carrying surgical masks a part of daily life but consuming one mask a day also generates an astonishing amount of garbage. ...  more
Does the New Design of German Electric Scooter Naon Zero-One Excited You? |
published: 2022-02-23 9:30 |
How can the appearance of electric vehicles be changed? A new design from a German manufacturer may refresh you. However, pricing may also completely subvert the market framework. ...  more
External Walls of Old Houses Demolished and Transformed Into Solar Walls that Conform to Eco-Protection Standards in Heating and Cooling |
published: 2022-02-22 9:30 |
Can integration of solar systems within buildings provide a different kind of air-conditioning? A German research team recently announced a “modular external wall” that supplies power from solar panels, which provides heating and cooling to rooms. ...  more
Sinopac Receives Patent for Its Green Energy Power Plant Information Management System, a Cloud-based Platform Touting Four Major Functions |
published: 2022-02-22 9:30 |
Taiwan’s Sinopac recently unveiled its Green Energy Power Plant Information Management System, which was patented and certified by TIPO. ...  more
Bank SinoPac Set to Integrate 2.6 Million kWh of Green Energy, Kick Off Rooftop PV Experiment in July |
published: 2022-02-22 9:30 |
Bank SinoPac has announced that it will begin voluntarily adopting green energy starting in July and purchase 2.6 million kWh of green energy each year, or about 10% of the bank’s total annual power consumption. ...  more