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Taiwan Mobile Donates PV Power System to Spinal Cord Injury Center

published: 2019-07-12 9:30

Taiwan Mobile has recently announced a donation of NT$1 million, as a part of its initiative for raising NT$3.89 million for the installation of a PV power system, for the Spinal Cord Injury Patient Center. ... more

Global Forecast Model Facilitates Determination of PV Power System Sites

published: 2019-07-11 9:30

A Danish research team has rolled out a PV power generation forecast model, claiming that it can forecast the PV power output at any site of the world, thereby helping prospective investors to select the sites for their PV power systems. ... more

BMW Board Member Not Optimistic about European BEV Demand. Regulators Want BEVs, But Europeans Don't.

published: 2019-07-10 15:21

Battery electric vehicles (BEV) have been on the agenda of most auto makers. However, recently during BMW's NextGen event in Munich, BMW executive and board member Klaus Fröhlich surprisingly expressed to reporters that EVs are overhyped. "There are no customer requests for BEVs. None." ... more

Energy Manufacturing and Wildlife Research - Working Together

published: 2019-07-10 10:02

The effect of power networks on wildlife, and the corresponding effect of wildlife on power networks, has become of increasing concern over the last two decades. This is encouraging collaboration between the energy manufacturing industry and various wildlife research bodies. ... more

FSU Researchers Aim to Raise Efficiency of Solar Cells Using an Infrared-Converting Perovskite Material

published: 2019-07-10 9:30

A research team at Florida State University (FSU) recently announced that they have discovered a new perovskite material that can be used in photovoltaic cells for capturing and converting infrared light or radiation. Most crysta... more

Adjustment of Angle Can Greatly Boost Power Output of Wind Farms, According to Study

published: 2019-07-10 9:30

The adjustment of the angle of a wind turbine in the front row can significantly dampen the wake effect on the fans in the back row, thereby boosting the overall power output of a wind farm by 28-47%, according to a study from St... more

Akasol to Build a Major Battery Plant in the U.S.

published: 2019-07-09 15:00

German battery firm Akasol has announced plans to invest 2 million euros for the construction of a factory near Detroit to produce automotive batteries for electric trucks and buses. The factory’s projected annual capacity is esti... more

PV Power Capacity Surges in Taiwan in 2019

published: 2019-07-09 9:30

As of the end of April, Taiwan’s total PV power capacity had topped 3.12 GW, up 53.7% year-on-year, exceeding the 2.09 GW of the nation’s hydraulic power and accounting for 47% of its total green energy, which is 10.3 percentage ... more

Tesla Reportedly Developing Battery Technology for In-house Production

published: 2019-07-08 14:15

In order to alleviate its exclusive reliance on Panasonic, Tesla is conducting R&D on its automotive batteries for in-house production, thereby lowering its production costs and raising manufacturing flexibility, according to... more

Q CELLS and IBK Sign a Memorandum to Jointly Develop Solar Businesses in South Korea and Worldwide

published: 2019-07-08 11:39

Hanhwa Q Cells & Advanced Materials Corp. (here referred as Q CELLS) and IBK Asset Management Co. Ltd. (here referred as IBK) are reported to have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop solar projects in South... more

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