Amazon announced days ago that it will be establishing 26 large-scale public solar and wind power plants in Australia, France, Germany, Italy, South Africa, Sweden, UK, and within the US, totaling 127 green energy development projects, which means that Amazon will replace Google as the largest green electricity purchasing enterprise in the world. ...  more
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Subaru to Launch an Electric SUV in Europe in 2021 |
published: 2020-12-28 18:30 |
Major Japanese carmaker Subaru has announced via its European subsidiary that it will launch its first battery-electric vehicle in the European market in 2021. This vehicle will be a medium-size SUV and adopt an electric powertrain platform that was developed by Toyota. ...  more
2011~2019 Silicon, Wafer, Cell and Module Top 10 |
published: 2020-12-28 18:18 |
Among the top ten polysilicon companies in the world, Chinese companies occupy 7 seats, and foreign companies have gradually been excluded from the list.
From 2011 to 2019, all foreign silicon wafer companies that originally exis...  more
Trina will invest 17.95 billion yuan in production expansion in 2020 |
published: 2020-12-28 18:14 |
According to statistics, since the beginning of 2020, Trina solar has carried out 9 production expansion activities, covering silicon, cells and modules, with a total investment of over 17.95 billion yuan. The projects are located...  more
Taiwan’s First 360-Degree Rotational Building Green Energy Test Platform Goes Online in Hopes of Establishing Green Energy Value Chain |
published: 2020-12-25 18:30 |
On December 17, Taiwan’s ITRI (Industrial Technology Research Institute) unveiled the SPIN Lab, an R&D platform for building-use green energy, the first of its kind in Taiwan and the third in the world. As part of the unveiling, ITRI also showcased its “energy conservation demonstration house” (henceforth “the house”), taking participants on a trip through Tainan’s green building energy research. ...  more
Volkswagen Tests Small-Sized DC Charging Stations of “Constant Charging Speed” that Reduce Charging Time for Electric Vehicles by Half |
published: 2020-12-25 18:30 |
Volkswagen has released a small-sized 22kW DC charging dock that can be installed at home or offices, and requires only half of the charging time of the existing general AC charging stations, though will this charging method with moderate speed actually be useful? ...  more
Analysts: China is the Heart and Lungs for Tesla as the Country Provides Factories and Market |
published: 2020-12-25 9:11 |
The market initially thought what Elon Musk said two years ago about selling and delivering 500K units of vehicles was nothing but a joke, though the target is highly likely to be achieved within this year, and the shares of Tesla had surged under the bull market this year. Analysts believe that Tesla would require 2-3 years of time to achieve the sales of 500K units outside of China, and the Nikkei’s interview with market experts also disclosed that the significance of China resembles the heart and lungs of Tesla. ...  more
McDonald’s Invested Over 1GW of Renewable Energy Silently |
published: 2020-12-24 18:30 |
Fast food leader McDonald’s is one of the participants in renewable energy transactions that are becoming increasingly common for global enterprises, and has purchased more than 1GW of renewable energy capacity, as well as added 3 virtual power purchase agreements (VPPA) totaling 750MW, which include 2 wind power plants and 1 solar power plant. ...  more
Maserati Follows Bentley in Announcing Future Transition to Electric Powertrain |
published: 2020-12-24 18:30 |
Luxury car manufacturers Bentley and Maserati have in succession announced the phase out of vehicles that are purely powered by an internal combustion engine (ICE) in their offerings. ...  more
Largest US Offshore Wind Farm of 800MW Plans to Adopt the GE 12MW Large Turbine |
published: 2020-12-23 18:30 |
The first commercial offshore wind farm in the US has decided to adopt the 12MW large wind turbine Haliade-X by GE Renewable Energy, where offshore wind turbines measuring at 260m in height can be seen from the offshore area of Massachusetts, which provide 2 days of electricity for one household from merely a single spin. ...  more