As the COVID-19 pandemic intensifies in Taiwan, Tesla’s Taiwan branch also released its official online store on June 2 in response, so that customers can make purchases from the safety of their homes. ...  more
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China Sets Another World Record in Nuclear Fusion from 101 Seconds of Operation Under 120 Million ℃ |
published: 2021-06-15 9:30 |
The establishment of a power plant in Earth that is on par with the sun has been the common target for nuclear fusion scientists, and now scientists at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science have managed to achieve an operation time of 101 seconds under 120 million ℃ for the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST). ...  more
GCL Optoelectronic Material and SC-Solar Team Up to Develop Production of Tandem PV Cells |
published: 2021-06-15 9:30 |
GCL Optoelectronic Materials and SC-Solar just signed a strategic cooperation agreement to jointly develop and promote tandem perovskite PV cells. ...  more
Fire at Amazon’s Warehouse Expected to Generate a Loss of US$500K |
published: 2021-06-15 9:30 |
The fire incident that recently took place at an Amazon warehouse in Perryville, Maryland, may have been caused by the rooftop solar panels, and Susquehanna Hose Company estimates a loss of US$500K from the incident. ...  more
Scientists Discovered How the Remarkable Performance of Perovskite Solar Lies on Quantum Drop |
published: 2021-06-14 9:30 |
Scientists are currently probing into the mechanism of perovskite in order to exerts its advantages in solar and LED fields. Canadian scientists have recently discovered the unexpected status of quantum drop in perovskite, which helps to actuate the applications and development of the particular material. ...  more
Tesla’s Semi Truck Charger Megacharger Seen in Potato Chip Factory |
published: 2021-06-14 9:30 |
Tesla installed the exclusive Megacharger for its first long range Semi Truck recently, and teased the possible delivery of this bad boy at the end of this year. ...  more
Tesla Obtains Patent in Retractable Solar Panels for Cybertruck |
published: 2021-06-12 9:30 |
The roof solar panel announced by Elon Musk that is believed to be a fraud by many people now has new development from the latest patent obtained by Tesla, though the emphasis of the patent lies on how the trailer opens up and stores the solar panels, instead of the solar panel itself. ...  more
GE to March Towards Deep Waters by Developing Large 12MW Floating Offshore Wind Turbines |
published: 2021-06-12 9:30 |
The establishment of wind power is now marching further to the deep waters. US-based GE is currently working with naval architecture & marine engineering service provider Glosten on designing 12MW floating offshore wind turbines from a budget of US$4 million. ...  more
LG Energy Solution Expected to Lose US$350 Million from Recalling Partial Energy Storage System Batteries |
published: 2021-06-11 9:30 |
After several battery fire incidents, LG Energy Solution has announced on the recalling of energy storage system (ESS) batteries manufactured between April 2017 and September 2018, and will be offering free replacements. LG Energy Solution is expected to lose $350 million accordingly. ...  more
Solar Industry Requires Two Times the Amount of Copper Compared to Coal-Fired Power Plants as Pointed Out by IEA |
published: 2021-06-11 9:30 |
Solar became a high-profile and compelling renewable energy technology in recent years, and had arrived at 713GW in global installed capacity in 2020, which is almost a tenfold growth compared to 73GW in 2011. Now that the demand is constantly ascending, the supply of the relevant raw materials should be placed under close observation. The new report of the International Energy Agency (IEA) also emphasizes the dependency of the solar industry on copper, especially with the copper processing industry from China. ...  more