Taiwan’s government-run utility Taipower announced on May 6 that it has been granted the license to operate as a retailer of renewable electricity. This development is expected to give a major boost to the island’s green energy market. ... more
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Gregory M. Jones Named to Eversource Board of Trustees |
| published: 2020-05-12 15:00 |
Eversource Energy (NYSE: ES) announced the election of Gregory M. Jones to its Board of Trustees effective May 6, 2020. Jones serves as Vice President of Community Health and Engagement for Hartford Healthcare, where he leads the ... more
Excelsior Energy Capital Closes Second Investment With Development Partner and Commissions First Tranche of Minnesota Solar Projects |
| published: 2020-05-12 10:00 |
Excelsior Energy Capital (“Excelsior”), a leading independent North American renewable energy investor, announced today the acquisition of 5 ground-mounted PV projects from development partner, Nokomis Energy. The Kingfield Portfo... more
Japan’s First Commercial Offshore Wind Project with a Capacity of 140MW Is Set to Enter Operation in 2022 |
| published: 2020-05-11 21:30 |
Like Taiwan, Japan is an island country where the terrain is mostly rugged and most of the population is densely settled along the coastlines. Since around 70% of Japan is mountainous, developing renewable energies there can be very challenging due to the lack of flat and unoccupied land for large-scale wind and solar projects. Indeed, local project developers tend to have little choice but to select sites in the mountains or the seas. ... more
Your Monday Briefings: All the Solar News (Week 20) |
| published: 2020-05-11 18:15 |
Welcome back to another busy week! This time, we are covering how the COVID-19-induced restrictions impact the renewables deployment in Bangladesh, Turkey and Mexico, and the brand new 400W solar module from Seraphim Solar, and ma... more
Celanese Signs Agreement to Supply Ethylene-Based Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) to Wanwei |
| published: 2020-05-11 12:00 |
Environmentally sustainable VAM from Celanese listed as ‘green technology’ in China for low carbon emissions, low energy consumption, high quality.
Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global chemical and specialty materials company... more
Guidehouse Insights Report Shows Declining EV Battery Pack Prices Across All Vehicle Classes and Powertrains in Coming Decade |
| published: 2020-05-11 9:00 |
As EV adoption rates and manufacturing capacity increase, new innovations are emerging to drive the EV battery technology market forward
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
Advances in battery technology to increase ... more
Luxgen Confirms No Facelift for U5 and Its Discontinuance Alongside S3 |
| published: 2020-05-10 18:30 |
Luxgen has confirmed recently that its entry model of S3 and U5 will no longer be sold upon their discontinuance. ... more
Fourth Wave Energy Announces Agreement to Acquire Colorado Property with Approved Plans for a Green Community with fully Developed Sale Value of Over $120 Million |
| published: 2020-05-10 12:00 |
Fourth Wave Plans to Develop net Zero Carbon Home Communities in Multiple States Powered by Advanced Solar/Geothermal Clean Energy Systems
Fourth Wave Energy, Inc., (OTCQB: PIRE) a San Jose based climate solutions technology c... more
Hybrid Truck of 20KW in Power Output and 92% in Efficiency Supports Wireless Charging with Bi-directional Charging Function |
| published: 2020-05-09 18:30 |
Wireless charging has enabled users to neglect the specifications of charging cables from various smartphone manufacturers, as well as prevented wear and tear for plugs and cables. So is this concept applicable on electric vehicles and trucks? American scientists have recently succeeded in testing a wireless charging system for electric trucks, and the transmission efficiency was achieved at 92%, along with a bi-directional charging function. ... more
