Most people believe that solar energy will only develop the best in sunny and hot places. However, this concept might need to be corrected. There are three main factors determining PV power generation efficiency. The first is the ...  more
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Scientists' Dream: Charging EVs on the Freeway while on the Move |
published: 2018-04-11 14:50 |
Electric vehicles (EV) might be able to be charged wirelessly while being driven on highways one day. Without excessive batteries, EVs can be driven for hundreds of miles or even thousands of miles. The idea still sounds like scie...  more
RAC Rolls Out New Electric Bus |
published: 2018-04-10 17:31 |
In line with the global e-car current, RAC Electric Vehicles, a subsidiary of listed firm Mobiletron, has rolled out a new model of electric bus, meant to tap the domestic mass-transportation market.
RAC Electric Vehicles is a...  more
Oxidized Graphene May Dampen Dendrite in Lithium-ion Battery |
published: 2018-04-10 17:29 |
Amid their thriving business caused by growing popularity of smartphones and electric cars, lithium-ion battery makers have constantly been haunted by the possibility of the self explosion of their batteries, due to the for...  more
Renault Builds E-Car Smart Grid on Portugal's Offshore Island |
published: 2018-04-10 17:24 |
Amid the global rush for electric cars, French carmaker Renault has decided to make one step further, extending its e-car program to smart grid, as power source for not only electric cars but also households.
The company ha...  more
Taipower Will Amortize the Cost of the Fourth Nuclear Power Plant, so Residential Power Rate Will Rise above 3% |
published: 2018-04-09 17:29 |
Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) announced the updated version of its electricity price range chart on March 27. Starting from April 1, the average power price will rise about 3%. However, if one household's usage o...  more
KYMCO: Its Electric Motorcycle Battery Is Big Enough for Daily Usage |
published: 2018-04-09 16:48 |
On March 22, KYMCO launched electric motorcycle Ionex in Tokyo. It provided a new option in the Taiwanese electric motorcycle market.
KYMOC's electric motorcycle Ionex received a mix of positive and negative comme...  more
Smart Sensor and Repellant System to Protect Birds From Wind Turbine |
published: 2018-04-09 11:27 |
A smart system has been developed by Ohio State University of the U.S. to protect birds from being harmed by rotating wind blades of wind turbines, of either onshore or offshore versions, thereby alleviating criticism ...  more
PV Power Industry Exempt From U.S. Section 301 List |
published: 2018-04-06 21:01 |
The Chinese solar energy industry has uttered a sigh of relief, as it is excluded from the Section 301 product list, publicized by the USTR (Office of the United States Trade Representative) on April 3, meaning that the Sino-U.S. ...  more
Gogoro Presents “Energy Grid 2.0” and Introduces GoCharger Mobile as First Step to Expanding Its E-Scooter Business in Eastern Taiwan |
published: 2018-04-03 17:37 |
Taiwan-based electric scooter (e-scooter) maker Gogoro Inc. unveiled its plan “Energy Grid 2.0” at a media event on 27 March. The company announced that it is going to upgrade its battery swapping stations ...  more