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Offshore Wind Power Projects Confronted with Major Hurdles

published: 2018-11-14 11:14
More than half a year following determination of developers of offshore wind-power projects on a screening basis in April, none of them has yet to win permit for preparation for electricity businesses, making it doubtful for them ...  more

Switzerland Develops Cement Energy Tower

published: 2018-11-14 11:00
Energy Vault of Switzerland has developed a "cement energy tower," which can store massive excess green power, functioning as a giant battery supplying low-cost energy. The tower consists of multiple heavy concrete bricks, just li...  more

EPA Plans to Levy Recycling Charge for Waste Solar Panels

published: 2018-11-13 17:21
With huge amount of waste solar panels expected to become a major environmental problem, as a side effect of the government's policy promoting PV power, the Cabinet-level Environmental Protection Administration is scheduled to unveil a solar-panel recycling and treatment mechanism by the end of 2018, according to which related businesses will pay for provisions solar-panel recycling fees in advance starting 2019. ...  more

Biomass Energy Plant in Taichung Starts Test Run

published: 2018-11-07 10:59
A biomass energy plant in Taichung was inaugurated for test run on Nov. 1, marking a major step forward for Taiwan in the development of green energy. The plant was built by Hoshanlin Green Energy, a subsidiary of environmental en...  more

500 KW PV Power System to Be Installed in Kenya Airport

published: 2018-11-06 13:28
Attracted by rising cost effectiveness due to dropping costs, authority of Moi International Airport, Kenya's second international airport, has decided to install 500 KW ground-mounted solar panels and energy storage system, follo...  more

MPS Rolls Out New Battery Module for E-Bike

published: 2018-11-06 13:18
MPS Energy, a subsidiary of Acer Group, has rolled out safe smart battery modules for electric bicycles, in order to tap the huge potential of the e-bike markets whose scales have been expanding at double-digit rate annually in ma...  more

3D-Printed Li-ion Batteries Can Be Made in Any Shape or Size

published: 2018-11-05 11:21
Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) can power a huge range of applications, covering most electric vehicles (EV) and consumer electronics devices. However, currently product designers have to cater to the commercially-available battery's...  more