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The partnership between Taiwan and Japan has been further deepened amidst the challenges encountered by the global industry chain, with the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) officially joining hands with the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) on commencing a new working model that consists of co-investment and R&D, as well as accelerating on the innovation in areas such as semiconductor, electronics, energy, chemistry, mechanics, and biomedicine. ...  more

Los Angeles will pour USD 30 million (EUR 25.6m) into a municipal solar and storage programme with the purpose of using 100% renewable energy by 2035. The City has put forward a motion that will seek to identify municipal building...  more

Ford brass are finding themselves in hot waters since they as recently as last year mocked Tesla for its faulty roof incidents, while Ford is now dealing with an even more severe issue of its own. ...  more

In an interview with Rheinische Post, German Federal Minister of Economic Affairs and Energy Peter Altmaier stated that the EEG surcharge that is a part of German consumers’ electricity bills will be reduced by about a third at the start of 2022. ...  more

Sources in China indicate that Suzhou—a base camp of Taiwanese companies in the mainland—will suspend electricity supply from the noon of September 26 to October 1 following the country’s policy “Dual Control System of Total Energy Consumption and Intensity” (hereinafter “the dual control policy”), which has affected local enterprises and their counterparts from Taiwan. ...  more