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Electric Vehicles

Hamburg Ordering up to 350 eCitaro Electric Buses

Daimler Buses has been confirmed by Hamburger Hochbahn AG as the sole supplier of up to 350 fully electric Mercedes-Benz eCitaro and eCitaro G city buses. Over …

Solar Cell

Solar Cell Based on Silver Bismuth Sulfide Exceeds 10% Efficiency Threshold for First Time

This kind of solar cell technology had so far reached efficiencies of up to 9%. The new result was made possible by a post-deposition in situ passivation strate…

Electric Vehicles

Rivian Receives Conditional Commitment for up to $6.6B Loan From DOE’s ATVM Program

EV manufacturer Rivian Automotive received conditional commitment from the US Department of Energy’s Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan…

Battery

E3/DC to Replace 77 LG Battery Modules After Fire in Germany

E3/DC says a residential battery integrated with an LG Energy Solution module recently caught fire in Werne, Germany, prompting the company to replace battery m…

Photovoltaic （PV）

LCOE Not Correct Optimization Parameter of PV Plants, Say Researchers

New research from Italy shows the importance of considering power plant dispatchability in PV project planning. The scientists claim assessing a project’s…

EV Technology

BMW Group Enables Automated Driving In-Plant for New Vehicles

The BMW Group is systematically advancing the digitalisation and automation of its production processes within the BMW iFACTORY framework. Since 2022, the compa…

Energy Storage Project

German Researchers Investigate Molecular Solar Thermal Energy Storage

An example of a neat-film-based molecular solar thermal (MOST) system, created by researchers in 2022A four-year research project by several German universities…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Solar Hits 50 GW Milestone in Brazil

Brazil reached the 50 GW solar mark by the end of October, with 33.5 GW of distributed solar and 16.5 GW of utility-scale PV, according to new data from Brazili…

Electric Vehicles

Veloz: California Passes 2M EVs Sold Cumulatively

Veloz’s Q3 2024 California EV Market Report showcases a continued rise in electric vehicle (EV) adoption statewide. According to the latest data from the …

Energy Storage Project

Italy Adds 1.74 GW During Jan-Oct, Reaches Record 12 GWh of Energy Storage

From January to the end of October 2024, Italy added 1.74 GW of storage system projects.Italian grid operator Terna, in its monthly electricity demand update fo…

Hydrogen Project

Germany Commits €24 Billion to Build National Hydrogen Network

KfW Development Bank has offered €24 billion ($25.2 billion) grant to bridge the gap between network operators’ high investment costs and the initial…

Nuclear Reactor

Centrus Expands Uranium Enrichment Capacity

US Centrus Energy Corp is resuming centrifuge manufacturing activities and expanding its manufacturing capacity at its Oak Ridge facility in Tennessee. The comp…

Nuclear Technology

Korea Completes Delivery Of ITER Vessel Sectors

The fourth and final ITER vacuum vessel sector manufactured by South Korea has been delivered to the construction site of the tokamak fusion device in Cadarache…

Nuclear Technology

Copenhagen Atomics, Deepgeo Agree To Collaborate

US-based multinational repository developer DeepGeo and Danish advanced reactor designer Copenhagen Atomics are to collaborate on better understanding both the …

Nuclear Technology

ENEC And ADNOC Team Up To Support UAE Energy Diversification

The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation and government-owned diversified energy group ADNOC are to evaluate the deployment of advanced nuclear technology such a…