Electric

Power Construction

China’s Power Generation Increases in April

Power generation from industrial enterprises, each with an annual main business turnover of at least 20 million yuan (about 2.84 million U.S. dollars) in China,…

Power Construction

China’s Power Use Up 4.7 Pct in First Four Months

China's electricity consumption, a key barometer of economic activity, saw a steady expansion in the first four months of the year, official data showed.Tot…

Power Construction

China’s Industrial Sector Electricity Use Up 5.2 Pct in First Four Months

The industrial sector accounted for the majority of total electricity consumption in the first four months of 2023, according to data from the China Electricity…

Electric Vehicles

US DOE Announces $187M to Accelerate Electric Transportation

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new $99.5 million funding opportunity in addition to the selection of 45 projects totaling $87 million to advance …

Hydropower Plant

Ewa, Alba in Deal to Boost Energy Exchange Operations

Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) said it has signed an operation and maintenance agreement with Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world's lar…

Solar project

PIF, Acwa Power Sign $3.2BN Saudi Solar Projects Deal

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund PIF (Public Investment Fund) has announced that its utility subsidiary - Water and Electricity Holding Company (Badeel)…

Electric Vehicle Battery

CATL Qilin Battery-Powered Zeekr 001 Enters Market With 641 Miles of Range

Is it the longest range series-produced all-electric car ever made?Geely's Zeekr brand officially started customer deliveries of a new version of the Zeekr …

Electric Vehicle Charging

20 New Electrify America DC Fast Charging Stations Coming to Utah

The infrastructure will be built by Electrify America's Electrify Commercial for Rocky Mountain Power.Next year, the fast charging infrastructure in Utah wi…

China

Geely Drastically Increases Stake in Aston Martin, Doubles Down on EVs

The Chinese automotive giant now owns 17% of the iconic British marque.Geely, the Chinese automaker and owner of Volvo/Polestar and Lotus, has increased its sta…

Electric Vehicle Charging

RAC Warns Government Veering off Course to Meet Motorway EV Charging Targets

New report from RAC warns government is falling short of its ambitions to provide rapid and ultra-rapid EV charging points across the motorway network by year e…

Electric Vehicles

“Electromobility Hub:” Kia Joins Tesla to Build EV Factory in Mexico

Kia’s parent company Hyundai Group plans to build a dedicated electric vehicle plant at Kia’s Monterrey factory in Mexico to take advantage of tax c…

Electric Vehicles

EV Charging: How Fast Is “Fast Enough”?

I often get asked about the speed of EV charging versus refuelling at a bowser: Generally, the worry is that EV charging is slow by comparison.That would be tru…

Electric Vehicles

New Safety Features Teased in Volvo’s Upcoming EX30 Electric SUV

Earlier this month, Volvo announced the upcoming unveiling of the new EX30 electric SUV. Now Volvo has teased that although the EX30 will be a smaller city SUV,…

Electric Vehicles

Rimac Electric Hypercar Smashes World Record Sprint, Laying Down Challenge to Musk

Rimac, the Croatian electric hypercar maker, has made history by officially breaking the 0-60 mph production car record with the Nevera EV hypercar.The $A3.3 mi…

Electric Vehicles

DOE Announces $187M to Support Electrification of Transportation Sector

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new $99.5-million funding opportunity (DE-FOA-0002893) in addition to the selection of 45 projects totaling $87 mi…