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Motech Makes Another Round of Layoff

published: 2018-09-28 10:15

Following layoff of over 300 foreign laborers last week, Motech Industries, a major PV power firm in Taiwan, announced layoff of 60-plus non-production line employees, around 2% of such manpower. The company pointed out t... more

Lionano Raises $22 Million in Series B Funding

published: 2018-09-27 10:11

Lionano, a developer and manufacturer of advanced battery energy storage technologies, today announced the completion of a $22 million Series B financing round led by WAVE Equity Partners, Helios Capital Ventures and NXT Ve... more

In Summer 2018, UK's Falling Wind Power Generation Called for Diversified Green Energy and Energy Storage Systems

published: 2018-09-27 9:50

Wind and solar energy generation both are weather-dependent technologies. The decreased wind or lack of sunshine will make generated power drop, respectively. For example, in June 2018, heat waves covered Europe. The "wind ... more

Taiwan and Brazil Join Hands for Pushing PV Power

published: 2018-09-27 9:38

The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) and Brazil's Apex-Brasil (APEX) signed an memorandum of understanding for cooperation in promoting "forum on Brazil PV power market" on Sept. 20, including exchange of... more

Energy Taiwan Forum Calls for Localization of Offshore Wind Power Industry

published: 2018-09-26 10:45

Given Taiwan's outstanding geographic conditions, the government will spare no effort pushing offshore wind power, with the goal of installing 5.5 GW wind-power capacity by 2025, pointed out Shen Jong-chin, minister of econ... more

Taiwanese Suppliers Encouraged to Switch to PV Modules and Systems

published: 2018-09-26 10:36

In order to overcome their plight, Taiwanese PV power suppliers should develop in the direction of PV modules and systems, away from thin-margin PV-cell contract production, remarked Hung Chuan-hsien, chairman of United Ren... more

World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Trains Travel Silently on Germany’s Railways

published: 2018-09-21 18:02

Hydrogen fuel cells are one of the prospective alternatives to traditional fossil fuels and have been applied to various type of vehicles, including sedans and buses. Since hydrogen fuel cells do not produce carbon emissio... more

Motech Lays Off Over 300 Foreign Workers

published: 2018-09-19 11:48

Following closure of its crystal-growth plant in June and major loss in Q2, announced in August, Motech Industries, Taiwan's leading solar energy firm, laid off some 300 foreign laborers by revoking employment contracts ahe... more

Germany Is the Top Runner of EU's Wind Power Installation; Its Auction Rules and Upper Limit of Installation Will Draw Attention in the Future

published: 2018-09-19 10:12

Germany's power system heavily relies on wind energy. Its wind farms generated more power than all of the other state’s wind power in the European Union in 2015. The wind power's share of Germany's total power generation re... more

Norwegian Unmanned Sailboat Crosses the Atlantic on Wind and PV Power

published: 2018-09-18 15:44

Norwegian unmanned sailboat "Sailbuoy" recently successfully crossed the Atlantic traveling 5,100 kilometers in 80 days on wind and PV power, marking a milestone for application of PV power and auto piloting technology in s... more

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