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Solar Car Lightyear One Scheduled to Hit the Road in 2021

published: 2019-07-03 15:03

Dutch startup Lightyear has started to accept orders for its solar-energy car, dubbed the “Lightyear One,” which is scheduled for a full rollout by 2021. The Lightyear One has caused quite a stir when it made its debut at CES 201... more

Rockwell Automation Opens New Electric Vehicle Innovation Center in Silicon Valley

published: 2019-07-03 9:37

Rockwell Automation, a leading solutions and services provider to the automotive industry, has opened a new 8,000 square-foot Electric Vehicle (EV) Innovation Center at 111 North Market Street in San Jose, California, within its I... more

Perovkskite PV Cells Has Self-Recovery Function for Degradation

published: 2019-07-02 13:42

An experiment shows that perovskite PV cells can recover a part of their capacity lost from degradation, which significantly improves their potential as a next-generation PV cell. The experiment was carried out by EPFL (also know... more

Huawei Reportedly Exits Inverter Market in the U.S.

published: 2019-06-28 14:43

Huawei has reportedly withdrawn from the inverter market in the U.S., due to a blockage implemented by the U.S. government on the grounds of national security and information security. As the world's largest PV inverter supplier ... more

China's CGN Acquires GAMMA New Energy Project in Brazil

published: 2019-06-28 10:39

China General Nuclear Power Cor. (CGN), China's largest nuclear power firm, has forayed into Brazil's new energy market, following the signing of a contract with Enel of Italy for the takeover of the Gamma new energy project in St... more

Electric Car Development to Bring IGBT Revenue Past US$5.2 Billion in 2021, Says TrendForce

published: 2019-06-27 9:34

According to TrendForce, electric cars have already become the main motivator for growth of the future car industry, and are expected to exceed 8 million units in 2021, twice the amount of shipments for 2018. Apart from batteries... more

SpaceX Launches Falcon Heavy Rocket With Green Fuel

published: 2019-06-26 17:54

SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon Heavy Rocket on June 24, featuring the use, for the first time, of low-toxin high-performance green fuel, in place of hydrazine, the conventional rocket fuel with high toxin. The new fuel, ... more

Swancor Made a Surprise Midnight Announcement of Selling Its Offshore Wind Subsidiary

published: 2019-06-25 15:37

Swancor Holding Co. Ltd. announced in the early morning of June 21 (1:38 a.m.) that it will be selling its offshore wind power subsidiary Swancor Renewable Energy Co. as well as its shares in the Formosa II wind farm. Swancor Hol... more

Litany of Explosions Trigger Concern About Safety of Hydrogen Energy

published: 2019-06-25 15:09

The outbreak of three explosions worldwide in the recent one month has caused concern over the safety of hydrogen energy, overshadowing the prospects of its development. On March 23, hydrogen cans at a hydrogen plant in Gangneung ... more

Northvolt Granted US$1 B. Loan for Battery Production in Europe

published: 2019-06-25 11:36

Northvolt has announced the acquisition of a US$1 billion loan, which will be used to finance its foray into Europe's motive-force battery market. This is the second major loan granted to the company, following a US$400 million lo... more

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