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YFY Academy to Revolutionize Carbohydrates, Which Founder S.C. Ho Believes to Be Suitable Replacement for Fossil Fuels

published: 2021-12-10 9:30
On December 10, YFY hosted the YFY Academy Tech Summit. The Academy will be headed by YFY’s second-generation founder S.C. Ho, who made mention of the ability of carbohydrates to fixate carbon, as well as their renewability. Additionally, S.C. Ho believes that carbohydrates will be able to replace fossil fuel altogether as a new solution, with various governments now set to plan for carbon taxes. Citing Europe as an example, S.C. Ho emphasized that a reward-driven system is superior. ...  more

JA Solar to Build a 5GW Module Manufacturing Base and 2GW of Renewable Generation Capacity in Liaoning

published: 2021-12-10 9:30
Chinese PV product manufacturer JA Solar announced on November 17 that it has entered an investment framework agreement with Chaoyang Municipal Government and Chaoyang County Government of Liaoning Province. Under the agreement, JA Solar will invest around RMB10 billion to build an “integrated new energy industry base” and several renewable energy projects. The industry base will be located within the vicinity of Chaoyang City. ...  more

Innosea Joins EDF to Develop a Floating PV Project in Laos

published: 2021-12-09 9:30
Marine engineering firm Innosea announced in mid-November that it will join energy project developer EDF to build a 240MWp floating PV power plant in Laos. Specifically, Innosea will providing technical advice related to wave physics and anchoring. Innosea is part of AqualisBraemar, a consultancy firm specializes in offshore energy projects. With in-depth knowledge on various fields including structural engineering and hydrodynamics, Innosea conducts feasibility and optimization studies for its clients. Both Innosea and EDF are French companies. ...  more

Orsted Initiates Dual-Doppler Radar System to Strengthen Measurement and Research on Taiwan’s Wind Energy

published: 2021-12-09 9:30
Orsted announced on the 1st of December that the Dual-Doppler Radar System, located in Hsinchu and Miaoli, will officially initiate operation, and be used to collect climate conditions unique to the Asia-Pacific, as well as facilitate offshore wind power development in Taiwan. Orsted will also share the collected data from the radars with local research institutions so as to elevate the precision of observation and analysis of Taiwan’s climate. ...  more

Second Phase of Kalyon’s Integrated Production Base in Turkey Delivers First Batch of M10 Cells

published: 2021-12-09 9:30
Turkish solar enterprise Kalyon PV (a.k.a. Kalyon Enerji or Kalyon Solar Technologies) announced in late November that the second phase of its integrated production base has formally entered operation and fabricated its first batch of M10 cells. Cemal Kalyoncu, chairman of Kalyon Group, and representatives from China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETGC or CETC) were at site to witness this achievement. ...  more

Yu Chang Power Solar Plant Obtained Syndicated Loan of NT$2.1 billion to Generate 58 Million kWh of Power Each Year in the Future

published: 2021-12-08 9:30
Yu Chang Power Solar PV Plant (hereinafter referred to as Yu Chang Power) officially signed a syndicated loan contract for project financing at NT$2.1 billion with KGI Bank, Esun Bank, and Taipei Fubon Bank on November 29th, and is expected to generate 58 million kWh of power each year in the future that will attain a carbon reduction level equivalent to the size of the Daan Forest Park. ...  more