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Li-Ion Batteries for Energy Storage Gain Recognition as Demand Grows for Grid Flexibility

published: 2019-03-13 13:24

The interest in energy storage systems among utility companies is rising as the the concept of developing a more flexible way of delivering power to the grid gains prominence. National and regional governments worldwide are also ... more

Volvo to Test the World's First Driverless Electric Bus in Singapore

published: 2019-03-12 14:04

Swedish car maker Volvo has started testing of the world's first full-sized driverless electric bus in Singapore from March 5. With capacity for 85 passengers, the bus is equipped with optical sensor and radar, 360-degree camera,... more

WFO Calls for Boosting World's Offshore Wind Power Capacity to 520 GW by 2050

published: 2019-03-12 13:30

The WFO (World Forum Offshore Wind) has called for installation of 500 GW offshore wind power capacities worldwide by 2050, boosting the accumulated total to 520 GW. The nonprofit put forth the objective during a meeting held at ... more

Honda Aims to Electrify All Four-Wheeled Models Sold in Europe by 2025

published: 2019-03-11 13:42

Japanese auto giant Honda announced in a press release on 5 March – the first day of this year’s Geneva Motor Show – that it has set the goal of adopting electric power trains for all of its four-wheeled vehicles sold in the Euro... more

GWEC Reports Global Cumulative Capacity of Offshore Wind Generation Reached 23GW in 2018

published: 2019-03-11 13:38

The development of offshore wind generation has been progressing at a rapid pace in recent years. The latest data and report published by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) reveals that the cumulative total of installed offsho... more

Wearable Thermoelectric Generator Developed by ETRI May Be Commercialized in Three Years

published: 2019-03-11 11:44

Generating usable electricity with just the normal amount of heat emanating from a person’s body seems like a far-fetched concept. However, a team of researchers at South Korea’s Electronics and Telecommunications Research Instit... more

Green Light for Setup of Large PV Power Station in Tainan by Giga Solar

published: 2019-03-08 11:27

Suzhou Giga Solar Materials Corp., a subsidiary of Giga Solar Materials Corp., has been approved by the Bureau of Energy, the Ministry of Economic Affairs, for setup of a large-scale ground-mounted PV power station in Tainan. Suz... more

Taiwan’s Power Rate Will Remain Unchanged in April

published: 2019-03-08 11:24

The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has reported that it will suggest the power rate screening committee to keep power rate unchanged in April, dismissing a report that power rate will increase by 6% in the first half to refl... more

Dragon Fruit Used in Producing Dye for DSSC

published: 2019-03-08 11:18

A delicious and nutritious fruit, dragon fruit can be used in producing dye for DSSC. A research team of the National Chiayi University has recently developed a technology using dragon fruit in producing dye for use in the produc... more

U.S. Sets Up R&D Center for Lithium-Battery Recycling

published: 2019-03-07 9:30

The U.S. Department of Energy has established a R&D center for lithium-ion battery recycling technology, dubbed "ReCell Center," in order to solve the problem of flooding used lithium-ion batteries and shortage of lithium sup... more

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