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Wind Farm

AC Energy Breaks Ground on Biggest Wind Farm in Vietnam

AC Energy, Ayala Corporation’s power generation arm, and partner AMI Renewables, recently held a groundbreaking ceremony.

Solar Power for Home

Rooftop Solar Dodged Covid Impact In US, Record Year Ahead

US rooftop solar market is set to grow by a record level as the residential sector in the country has managed to avoid any Covid linked slowdown.

Iran

Iran Names New Opec National Representative

Iran's oil minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has appointed Afshin Javan as the country's new national representative to Opec, replacing Mohammad Taeb, who had been…

Monaco

Solar Panels Attached to Monaco Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020

Photovoltaic panels will power the pavilion of the world’s second smallest country.

Solar Power Panel

Trump Backs Revoking Tariff Exemption for Some Solar Panel Imports

Trump said the domestic US industry was starting to increase production and market share of certain solar modules after he imposed tariffs on imports in January…

Iran

Iran’s Nuclear Chief Tests Positive for Covid-19

Ali Akbar Salehi, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, has tested positive for Covid-19, AEOI spokesman Behrouz Kamalvandi announced on Sunday.

Thermal Plant

Decommissioning Program to be Carried Out for Tehran Power Plants

TEHRAN-One of the major programs that Iran’s Energy Ministry is currently following up seriously is increasing the average efficiency of the country’s power p…

Solar Technology

Researchers Develop a Process to Enhance Efficiency of Hot-Carrier Solar Cells

Hot-carrier solar cell can achieve a theoretical power conversion efficiency of around 66%

Power Construction

SEWGA Completes 157 New 11 Kilovolts Distribution Stations

SEWGA also replaced equipment and spare parts in 111 stations, upgraded 26 stations, expanded seven areas in Sharjah, and completed projects to modify and upgra…

Nuclear Power Plant

Rosatom: Final Stage of the Physical Start-Up is Underway at Belarusian NPP Unit 1

11th October 2020 2:26 a.m. Ostrovets, Belarus – Unit No. 1 at the Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant, equipped with the VVER-1200 reactor has been brought to mini…

Electric Car

Norwegian Importer Expects EVs To Claim 90% Of Volkswagen Sales In 2021

The all new Volkswagen ID.3 was the best selling electric car in Norway in September, outpacing the vaunted Tesla Model 3.

Electric Vehicle Battery

Tesla Seeks Approval To Produce Battery Cells In Texas

As we know from Tesla’s Q2 2020 shareholder letter and 10-Q, Tesla plans to produce the Model Y and Cybertruck at its Texas gigafactory near Austin, which is c…

Electric Car

Electric Vehicle Market to Expand by 40.7% by 2027

The global electric vehicle market volume was 2,2 million units in 2019 and is expected to register a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 40.7% from 2020 to 2…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Hyundai Motor Delivers World’s First Hydrogen Electric Trucks in Switzerland

Hyundai Motor Co. delivered its Xcient hydrogen electric trucks to customers in Lucerne, Switzerland on Oct. 7.

Graphene

A Potential Source of Clean, Limitless Energy

​Paul Thibado discovered that under the right circumstances, temperature changes caused by ambient heat makes graphene ripple and buckle.