Energy

Solar Power Plant

Next-Generation Concentrated Solar Power Particle Receivers Enable Inexpensive Electricity Generation With Energy Storage

To help propel new forms of renewable energy, the Department of Energy’s Solar Energy Technologies Office has been encouraging development of next generat…

Solar Power Plant

How Much Land Would It Take To Get Most of Our Electricity From Solar and Wind Power?

Critics of wind and solar routinely raise concerns about how much land would be required to decarbonize the US power sector. Fortunately, the answer is relative…

Energy Storage Battery

Bill Signed for West Virginia Renewable Energy Battery Plant

West Virginia's governor on Friday signed a bill that gives $105 million in state funding for a renewable energy battery plant in a former steel town.Gov. J…

Electric Car

Nissan Using Nikola and Kenworth Electric Class 8 Trucks for New Vehicle Deliveries From POLA

Nissan is now using two battery electric vehicle (BEV) heavy-duty, Class 8 trucks to deliver new vehicles from the Port of Los Angeles (POLA)to dealerships in t…

EV Technology

Advanced Propulsion Centre UK Publishes Automotive Power Electronics Value Chain

The Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) UK, with experts and stakeholders from industry, academia and funding and support bodies, has published an updated power el…

Energy Storage Battery

IIT, Argonne Team Designs li2o-Based Li-Air Battery With Solid Electrolyte; Four-Electron Reaction for Higher Energy Density

Researchers at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have developed a lithium-air bat…

Solar Technology

Thailand’s CP Foods Turning on Solar to Attain 'Net Zero' Target

Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited works combination of agro-industrial and food business, containing livestock and aquatic culture.

Energy Investment

Tianjin Port Group, Tianjin Port Development and Tianjin Port Co Visit to and Promotion Activities in Singapore and Hong Kong Bear Fruitful Results

HONG KONG, Feb 27, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Tianjin Port Group (the controlling shareholder holding 53.5% equity of Tianjin Port Development) , Tianjin Port Deve…

EV Technology

Small-Series All-Electric Mini Cooper SE Convertible to Feature Alloy Wheels From 100% Recycled Aluminum

The new MINI Cooper SE Convertible (combined power consumption: 17.2kWh/100 km according to WLTP) (earlier post) will be the first series model to be produced w…

Energy Storage Battery

Valmet Automotive Starts Series Production at Kirchardt Battery Plant

Valmet Automotive has started the series production of battery systems in Kirchardt, the Finnish company’s first battery plant in Germany. The plant near …

Solar Power Panel

Gcl Tech Says Mass Production Has Been Attained for Its “Super-Long” Mono-Si Rod

GCL Tech announced in early February that one of its subsidiaries has achieved mass production for a super-long mono-Si (silicon monocrystalline) rod. This anno…

Electric Car

SEAT to Invest €3B in Conversion of Martorell Plant for the Production of Small EVs

SEAT S.A. is leading the development of the Small BEV family for the Volkswagen Group and will start producing fully electric vehicles by 2025 for different bra…

Climate Policy

Bill signed for West Virginia renewable energy battery plant

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, right, hands a pen used to sign House Bill 2882 to Weirton Mayor Harold "Bubba" Miller, while Form Energy CEO Mateo Jaramillo wa…

Hydrogen Project

ORNL Spallation Neutron Source Achieves 1.55MW Record Power to Enable More Discoveries

The Spallation Neutron Source (earlier post) at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory set a world record when its linear accelerator reac…

Nuclear Power Plant

Unit 3 of the UAE’s Barakah Nuclear Plant Enters Commercial Operation

The United Arab Emirates’ Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has announced that its subsidiary Nawah Energy Company has started commercial operati…