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Nissan, once a leader in electric vehicles, had reportedly been looking to make a comeback with its all-electric SUV, the Ariya. However, recent reports indicate that the company may not be able to produce even one-third of its original target of 150,000 Ariya EVs per year due to production capacity issues. This comes as a significant blow to the automaker, which had been counting on the Ariya to lead its resurgence in the competitive EV market. ...  more

Analysis of the International Energy Agency (IEA) pointed out that new power plants around the world will essentially be established on renewable and nuclear energy throughout the next several years, while power generation through fossil fuels that are currently mainstream would gradually phase out due to environmental pollution. ...  more

The perfect triangle space between solar panels and rooftops, despite being a perfect nesting area for birds, comes with risks of electric shocks and fire hazards. A Dutch startup has now released an exclusive fence that can be easily installed without disassembling any modules or the use of any nails, and is able to easily block out nesting from birds.  ...  more

From electric supercars to commercial automotive and battery energy storage systems, XING Mobility not only showcased its IMMERSIO Cooling Battery today (14th), but also announced an expansion of its overseas markets by offering patented batteries of mobile high-voltage charging piles for Nordic Booster at 2MWh, which is equivalent to the monthly power consumption of more than 100 households. ...  more

PTL announced in February that its board members had approved the plan to spin off the company’s subsidiary KATOP and have it listed in a domestic stock exchange. In order for KATOP to become a separate limited holding company, PTL will also undergo a shareholding restructuring. ...  more

On March 7, Vision Group announced in a public notice that the company plans to sign a project investment agreement for a 5GWh Li-ion battery production line with the government of Jingshan. The total fixed asset investment of the project will come to around 1.05 billion yuan, the majority of which will be allocated to the setup of the production line. Jingshan is a county-level city in China’s Hubei Province. ...  more

Discarded EV batteries are still functional as li-ion batteries are advantageous in low discharge rate, long life cycle, as well as high energy density in energy storage efficiency. Both EVs and large energy storage equipment are highly dependent on li-ion batteries. ...  more

In February, Chinese battery supplier CALB and the government of Shenzhen’s Futian District signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement. This event constitutes a formal declaration that CALB has landed its international HQ in Futian District. ...  more

Swiss Federal Railways servers as the lifeline of the country’s tourism and transportation, and now a Swiss startup has come up with an idea that paves solar panels between either sides of the railway tracks to make the best use of these tracks that are usually idling. ...  more

On March 1st, 2023, Tongwei's international sales team presented modules to the local market together with Minlea, a well-known Austrian photovoltaic supplier at Energie Sparmesse Expoenergy, and both parties signed a 100MW Tongwe...  more