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Solar Power Plant

Taiwan’s Largest Solar Plant Goes Online

Vena Energy says it has commissioned the largest PV project in Taiwan. It says its 272 MW E2 Solar Project will account for 4% of the island’s annual sola…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Soluble Lead Flow Battery for PV Applications

UK researchers have assessed the cost of a 24V soluble lead flow battery optimized for PV applications. They have found that a total component cost of GBP 50 ($…

Solar Technology

Concentrating Photovoltaics for Agricultural Applications

A research team has studied the potential of using concentrating photovoltaics in agriculture and found that it offers advantages in terms of energy yield and d…

Solar Technology

DOE Announces $24M to Commercialize Innovative Solar Technologies

On April 20, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) announced $24 million for research, development, and demonstratio…

Oil Exploration

UK Oil & Gas Operators Facing ‘Biggest Offshore Stoppage in a Generation,’ as Offshore Workers Down Tools

With the wave of industrial action gathering momentum, the UK’s Unite the union has confirmed that 1,300 offshore workers will embark on a historic 48-hou…

Electric Vehicles

Boston Kicks off Rollout of 750 Electric School Buses With First of the Fleet Transporting Students

Boston Public Schools has kicked off an ambitious new program to eventually convert its entire fleet of 750 vehicles to electric. The first Blue Bird Vision ele…

Oil Exploration

Deepocean’s Autonomous Inspection Drone Set to Hit the Water

DeepOcean has mobilized its first Autonomous Inspection Drone (AID), said to be able to unlock substantial cost savings for offshore wind and oil & gas operator…

Electric Vehicles

This Powerful New Electric ATV Is Coming to the US and EU This Summer

The nascent electric ATV market doesn’t offer that many options just yet, so it isn’t exactly difficult to become one of the self-described fastest …

Electric Vehicles

BYD Electric Pickup Spotted During Final Stages of Development

China’s largest EV maker BYD is entering a new segment with its electric truck as it continues expanding its brand lineup. The electric truck was spotted …

Oil Exploration

James Fisher Subtech Busy With Fifth ‘Major’ Contract With BP

James Fisher Subtech (JF Subtech) is carrying out its fifth major contract with BP and foreshore terminal underwater inspection services at the oil & gas major&…

Electric Vehicles

Colorado Is Getting Its First Electric Fire Truck

The City of Boulder announced today that it’s purchased a Rosenbauer RTX, the State of Colorado’s first electric fire truck.Austrian-based Rosenbaue…

Oil Exploration

Dril-Quip Subsea Trees in Place at Woodside’s Gulf of Mexico Field

U.S. manufacturer of drilling and production equipment Dril-Quip has completed the installation of subsea trees at a Woodside-operated oil and gas field in the …

Electric Vehicles

Light-Duty Zevs Accounted For 21.1% Of New Vehicles Sold in California in Q1

California posted new light-duty zero emission vehicle (ZEV) sales—battery-electric (BEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and fuel cell vehicles (FCEV)—of 124,053 unit…

Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen and Powerco SE Will Build Largest Cell Factory to Date in Canada; 90 Gwh in Final Phase

The Volkswagen Group’s battery company PowerCo SE aims to build its largest gigafactory to date in St. Thomas, Ontario/Canada with an annual production ca…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Caterpillar to Supply Zero-Exhaust Emission Fleet to Graphite Miner Nmg; Offtake Agreement for Anode Material

On the foundation of their 2021 collaboration agreement and of technical work achieved together over the past two years, Nouveau Monde Graphite and Caterpillar …