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Revolutionary Solid-state Batteries Will Create a $6 Billion Market in 2030

published: 2020-07-27 13:00
Solid-state batteries keep on attracting tremendous attention and investment with the maturing technologies and closeness to mass production. Even with the influence of COVID-19, the potential market size is expected to grow to over $6 billion by 2030, according to IDTechEx's report "Solid-State and Polymer Batteries 2020-2030: Technology, Patents, Forecasts, Players." ...  more

ALYI Confirms Electric Delivery Truck For Sub Saharan Africa

published: 2020-07-27 10:00
Alternet Systems, Inc. (USOTC: ALYI) today confirmed plans for producing and selling electric delivery trucks in Africa made of hemp and powered by hemp batteries. Further design details are expected to be revealed later this year.  ...  more

Renewable Energy Increases Significantly in Importance from Supply Chain Afforestation and EU Carbon Tax

published: 2020-07-26 18:30
Although the ratio of wind power in Taiwan is currently insignificant, it is elevating each year as large offshore wind farms are implementing grid construction successively, where power dispatching and the stability of power grid will become the priorities. Thus, the “Workshop on Key Technology of Offshore Wind Farm Integrations to Power Supply Security in Taiwan” that made its debut on July 22nd had invited domestic and foreign industries, academia, and research institutions on exploring stability power provision together. ...  more

CWDE Commissions an NT$7.5 Billion Crane Vessel That Will Enter Service in 2023 to Support the Construction of Taiwan’s Offshore Wind Farms

published: 2020-07-25 18:30
CSBC-DEME Wind Engineering Co. Ltd. (CDWE) has officially placed an order with CSBC Corp. to build a heavy-lift and installation vessel named the Green Jade. In addition to meeting the demand from the development of offshore wind projects along Taiwan’s west coast, this next-generation floating crane will also capitalize on the opportunities stemming from the design trend of larger offshore wind turbines. The price tag of the Green Jade is NT$7.5 billion. ...  more

TPC Integrates Private Energy Storage Systems, Tesla and Samsung Included, on Establishing the First “Virtual Power Plant” in Asia

published: 2020-07-24 10:30
Categorized as an intermittent energy, renewable energy sources such as solar power and wind power are affected by the weather, day and night, and the seasons. Thus an energy storage system responsible for power dispatching that is able to maintain the frequency of the power grid at 60Hz is relatively important for a stable supply of power. ...  more

Enel Green Power Starts Construction of Its First Renewables + Storage Project in North America

published: 2020-07-24 10:00
Enel Green Power has started construction of the Lily solar + storage project in Texas, its first utility-scale solar + storage project in North America. The Lily solar + storage project comprises a 146 MWac photovoltaic (PV) facility paired with a 50 MWac battery and is expected to be operational by summer 2021. In addition, the company plans to install 1 GW of battery storage capacity for future utility-scale installation across the company's renewable portfolio in the United States through 2022. ...  more