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Mexico May Become Largest Distributed Solar Power Market in Latin America

published: 2017-12-18 13:32

Thanks to favorable institutional environment, Mexico is likely to become the largest distributed solar power market in Latin America. Manan Parikh, solar-energy analyst at GTM Research, predicted that decision by Mexican regulato... more

China's Largest Floating PV Power Station Scheduled for Launch Next May

published: 2017-12-18 13:26

Half a year after ground breaking in July, a giant floating PV power station situated in Anhui Province, the largest such facility worldwide to date, has been in partial operation, following grid-connection power generation of som... more

China's NEA: By 2030, Non-Fossil Fuel Power Generation Will Occupy 50% of Total Power Generation

published: 2017-12-15 14:40

During the second summit of China's EV Charging Services, Exchange Batteries & Innovation, on December 9, Liu Pao-hua, deputy director general of China's National Energy Administration (NEA), expressed that the use of fossil energ... more

S. Korea's Newly Developed Mg2Sn Negative Electrode Material Highlights Mg-ion Battery's Advantages

published: 2017-12-15 13:23

National Research Foundation (NRF) of Korea announced on December 10, 2017, that Professor Song Seung-wan and his research team in Chungnam National University has developed a new innovative negative electrode material that can ma... more

Toyota and Panasonic to Start Feasibility Study of Joint Automotive Prismatic Battery Business

published: 2017-12-14 14:51

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Panasonic Corporation (Panasonic) announce today an agreement to begin studying the feasibility of a joint automotive prismatic battery business. This agreement between the two companies aims ... more

Google Fulfills Its Renewable Commitment as Its Purchases of Solar and Wind Power Have Topped 3 Gigawatts

published: 2017-12-13 10:29

Technology giant Google LLC recently fulfilled its renewable energy commitment made about a year ago with purchases of electricity generated by wind power infrastructure located in the U.S. states of South Dakota, Oklahoma, and Id... more

Green Smart Bus Stops Go Up in Remote Villages of Hsinchu County

published: 2017-12-13 10:18

As a demonstration of the extending reach of green energy and smart technology, a new type of green smart bus stops have appeared in Chienshih village of Hsinchu County, where passengers can learn dynamic status of bus service by ... more

Report Says India’s Growing Renewable Energy Industries Could Create 330,000 New Jobs but They Are Not a Cure-All to Rural Poverty

published: 2017-12-12 17:43

World Resources Institute (WRI), a non-profit research organization, reports that India’s growing renewable energy industries could create as many as 330,000 new jobs over the next five years. The construction of wind farms and so... more

First Solar Records a 90% Increase in Stock Value Since the Start of 2017; Next-Year Guidance Indicates the Company Will Be in a Strong Position

published: 2017-12-12 17:37

First Solar Inc., a major U.S. photovoltaic (PV) solutions provider, released its 2018 financial guidance at an analyst day event on December 5. For next year, the company forecasts net sales of US$2.3-2.5 billion (with median at ... more

Bitcoin Mining May Lead to Environmental Cataclysm as It Is Expected to Consume as Much Power as the Current Global Level in 2020, Expert Warns

published: 2017-12-12 17:33

The price bitcoin skyrocketed to US$19,000 at one point in December as major U.S. exchanges get ready to trade this virtual currency for the first time. While the news media are generally amazed at this level of market frenzy, the... more

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