Energy

Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen Group Investing ~€1B in Vehicles and Components, Purchasing Center in Hefei; Shortening Development Time by 30%

The Volkswagen Group is investing around €1 billion in a new development, innovation, and procurement center for fully connected intelligent electric vehic…

Solar Inverter

Tsun’s Advanced Solar Energy and Storage Solutions Now Available in the UK Market With G98 Listing

TSUN, the pioneer of high-power microinverters for the residential market, has recently announced that its Gen 3 Microinverter, Hybrid Storage Unit and AC Coupl…

Solar Materials

Daqo Rolls Out Polysilicon From Pi Project Base in Inner Mongolia of China

Daqo New Energy announced on 17 April 2023 that the first phase of its high efficiency polysilicon project is operational and has successfully rolled out the fi…

Renewable Energy

Croatia Launches Rebate Program for Solar, Other Renewables, Batteries

The Croatian government has allocated €60 million ($65.6 million) in subsidies for businesses to install 80 MW of renewables and 20 MWh of batteries.Croati…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Israel Introduces Storage-Linked Tariff for Distributed PV

The Electricity Authority of Israel has decided to regulate the connection of energy storage systems to low-voltage PV plants with capacities of up to 630 kW. I…

Rooftop Solar

Greenskies Clean Focus to Install 48-Mw Solar Portfolio for Home Improvement Giant

Another rooftop solar installation by Greenskies.Lowe’s selected Greenskies Clean Focus to provide a customized, structured solution for its large-scale, …

Solar Panel

Congress Begins Process to Repeal Biden’s 2-Year Pause on Solar Panel Tariffs

A Congressional Review Act (CRA) to repeal President Joe Biden’s 2022 two-year moratorium on new solar tariffs is now officially in motion. The House Ways…

Solar Battery (Storage)

New York State Correctional Facilities Lock in Solar Savings

Solar at the Mid-State Correctional Facility. NYPAGovernor Kathy Hochul during Earth Week announced the deployment of more than 30 MW of solar energy at correct…

Electric Vehicles

Australia Finally Has an Electric Vehicle Strategy. How Does It Stack Up?

Australia's first National Electric Vehicle Strategy, released today, details the government's long-awaited plans to accelerate the adoption of these ve…

Energy Storage Project

China’s Catl Unveils Battery Planned to Power Planes

China's CATL said Wednesday it was working with partners to develop electric passenger planes as they unveiled a condensed matter battery it said was strong…

Energy Saving

Stronger Paper Bags—Reused Repeatedly Then Recycled for Biofuel—Could Be the Future

As the world searches for ways to reduce the use of plastics such as single-use plastic bags, a novel study by Penn State researchers demonstrates a process to …

Solar Cell

New Findings Pave the Way for Stable Organic Solar Cells That May Enable Cheap and Renewable Electricity Generation

Due to the recent improvements in the efficiency with which solar cells made from organic (carbon-based) semiconductors can convert sunlight into electricity, i…

Energy Saving

Croatia Looks to Fund 20MWH of Energy Storage Projects

The Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development in Croatia has issued a €60 million (US$66 million) Call for Funds which seeks projects for renewables,…

Solar project

Development Banks Ifc and Afdb Finance Solar-Plus-Storage Projects in Malawi and Eritrea

Development banks IFC and AfDB have financed co-located projects in Malawi and Eritrea which collectively total 25MW of energy storage.The International Finance…

Nuclear Technology

Fluor and Longview MoU for Laser Fusion Development

Fluor Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Longview Fusion Energy Systems to be its engineering and construction partner in designing…