Electric

Electric Car

Tesla to Create China Design And Engineering Center to Design An Original Car

The year 2020 looks extremely promising for electric car maker Tesla, which has again achieved another record quarter for deliveries in late 2019 and is now loo…

Electric Car

China Will Not Make Significant Cuts to Subsidies for New EV in 2020

China will not make significant cuts to subsidies for new energy vehicles (NEV) this year, signalling that its policy will remain relatively stable, state media…

Electric Car

Fisker Inc. Calls Its Ocean Crossover “World’s Most Sustainable Vehicle”

California-based electric-auto maker Fisker Inc. debuted its Ocean crossover at CES, calling it the “world’s most sustainable vehicle.”

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Eco-Friendly Coal-Fired Plant Powers Houses, Wins Hearts in Pakistan

Surrounded by patches of wheat, sugarcane and guava orchards, the 1,320-megawatt coal-fired power plant located in the Sahiwal district of Pakistan's east Punja…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Flash-charge Technology: Charging of The Battery Within Seconds

The technology helps avoid the need to pull the e-vehicle out of service for recharging every few hours.

EV Market

Tesla Becomes The Most Valuable U.S. Automaker Ever with An $84bn Valuation

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla delivered more cars than investors expected in the last quarter of 2019, raising its market capitalisation to more than $84 …

Schneider Electric Announces Easy UPS 3M 3-phase With 60 and 80 kVA (400V) Internal Battery Modules

Easy UPS 3M UPSs personify simplicity as they are easy to install, easy to use, and easy to service, providing business continuity for small and medium business…

Electricity Transmission

Maine Invests $1 Billion in Transmission Lines to Bring Canadian Hydropower to the New England grid

The state agency that handles zoning in Maine’s unregulated territories gave its approval Wednesday to a proposed $1 billion transmission line aimed at bringin…

Chile to Set 747 MW of Hydroelectric Power to Come Online in 2020

According to Chile’s Comision Nacional de Energia (National Energy Commission), a total of 747 MW of hydroelectric power is set to come online in the country i…

Electric Car

Mercedes-Benz and Geely Establish Electric Vehicle JV in China for Smart Brand

Mercedes-Benz AG and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely Holding) have formally established the global joint venture “smart Automobile Co., Ltd.” for the smar…

Energy Storage System

Batteries Play a Critical Role for a Low Carbon Energy Future

The switch from fossil fuels to renewable energy alternatives and the electrification of energy is one of the key elements of delivering carbon neutral economie…

Geothermal Energy Storage System to Reduce Peak Electricity Demand

ORNL researchers have developed a system that stores electricity as thermal energy in underground tanks, allowing homeowners to reduce their electricity purchas…

Electric Car

Tesla Delivers First Made-in-China Model 3 to Customers

China is the biggest global market for electrics, but Tesla's manufacturing launch comes at a time when sales are sagging following the end of government subsid…

Power Construction

Grid Project Completion Brings Stable Electricity to Southern Xinjiang

A 3.6-billion-yuan ($514.29 million) grid project was officially completed and started operation in the southern Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region by the end of …

Nanomaterials Makes Computers And Smartphones More Energy Efficient

With enhanced properties such as greater strength, lighter weight, increased electrical conductivity and chemical reactivity, nanomaterials (NMs) are widely use…