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Fabric Lithium-ion Battery a Boon For Wearables

published: 2019-05-30 10:21
A research team of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University has developed a fabric lithium-ion battery, capable of maintaining 100% performance after 1,000 times of folding, especially suitable for application in wearables. ...  more

CDWE Pioneers Marine Engineering in Taiwan

published: 2019-05-27 9:30
Marking a milestone for its ambitious wind-power initiative, Taiwan's first company for wind-power marine engineering CDWE inaugurated its operation on May 20. The company aims to play the role of general contractor for such engineering works as engineering design, procurement, and building and installation of wind turbines. ...  more

SolarEdge Unveils New Smart StorEdge Solutions at Intersolar

published: 2019-05-23 9:30
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (“SolarEdge”) (NASDAQ: SEDG), a global leader in smart energy, has announced that it will be expanding its StorEdge solution with the launch of new inverters optimized for the combined management of so...  more

Xcel Energy to End All Coal Use in the Upper Midwest

published: 2019-05-22 9:30
Xcel Energy has announced plans to retire its last two coal plants in the Upper Midwest a decade earlier than scheduled. The acceleration of the coal closures is another milestone in the company’s clean energy transition that incl...  more

Germany Experiments With eHighway

published: 2019-05-21 17:19
Electrification will extend from railway to highway for carbon abatement. Germany inaugurated the other day the nation's first eHighway, installing an overhead electric-cable system along existing A5 freeway, which will enable hy...  more

Canada Unveils Brand New Fuel Cell With Extra Long Life

published: 2019-05-21 17:12
The University of Waterloo of Canada has unveiled a brand new fuel cell, boasting a life 10 times that of existing battery, suited to application in plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), even with the possibility of replacing in...  more