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The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Nuclear Ramifications for the Nuclear Industry

published: 2020-06-02 18:30
In an effort to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, governments around the world have instituted stay-at-home orders and quarantine guidelines, but these directions are not necessarily applicable to every sector of the economy, such as food, agriculture, healthcare, medicine, and energy. Critical infrastructures in the energy industry including nuclear power plants need to continue operating even during a pandemic. Incidentally, the current pandemic has had a definite impact on the nuclear power industry. ...  more

Your Monday Briefings: All the Solar News (Week 23)

published: 2020-06-01 18:40
Welcome back to another busy week! This time, we are covering Canadian Solar’s excellent financial results, United Arab Emirates’ and Czech Republic’s change of heart regarding its renewables policy, and many more! ...  more

Gogoro Proposed 5 Major Promises to Elevate After-sales Service Experience In Response to User Dissatisfaction

published: 2020-06-01 18:30
Gogoro announced on May 26 its new service program of Gogoro 360, and proposed 5 major promises by summarizing the issues and consumer feedbacks from the past six months. The company will also invest heavily on customer service, as well as update on maintenance and APP functions, in order to provide continuous and comprehensive services for its users. ...  more

Startup Manufacturer of Graphene Products Nanotech Energy Secures Series C Funding

published: 2020-05-31 18:30
Owing to its impressive properties, graphene is now being considered as the first-choice material for the development of the next generation of batteries that will be powering consumer electronics and electric vehicles. The recent growth in the demand for graphene products has also led to the formation of startups that aim to be the major suppliers in this newly emerged market. ...  more

'Climate Change Is Real' - Dominica Bans Single-Use Plastic Bags, Builds 5,000 Hurricane-Proof Homes and Moves to 85% Renewable Energy, Funded by Citizenship by Investment

published: 2020-05-31 4:00
With the hurricane season on the doorstep, the Commonwealth of Dominica is a humble source of inspiration in terms of building climate resilience. In a popular webinar hosted on May 27th by UAE newspaper Khaleej Times, the Prime Minister of Dominica, Dr the Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit, announced that the country will ban single-use plastic bags within the following two months. ...  more