Japanese carmaker Nissan and its partners plan to invest 1 billion ($1.4 billion) pounds to expand production of electric vehicles and batteries in northeast England, a major victory for the U.K. government’s efforts to attract jobs and investment following the country’s departure from the European Union. Nissan said Thursday it will build a new all-electric […]
The German battery market is currently led by Solarwatt rival Sonnen, part of Shell. Solarwatt will start selling storage batteries from this autumn in cooperation with carmaker BMW amid an ongoing convergence of renewable power and electric mobility, the German photovolatic firm announced on Wednesday. Under the deal, BMW will supply battery components also used […]
China has rolled out the world’s first-ever glass-bottomed sky train, which would enable commuters to take a 270-degree view of the picturesque landscape. China has rolled out the world’s first-ever glass-bottomed sky train, which would enable commuters to take a 270-degree view of the picturesque landscape of the country. The train also marks China’s maiden […]
Growth in renewables and corresponding market pricing is the key driver for the commercialisation and global adoption for vanadium flow batteries (VFBs) and an important reason why we will see further growth for this technology over the years to come, says Ed Porter of Invinity Energy Systems. This article first appeared in Volume 26 of […]
Elliott Green Power will more than double its Australian portfolio of utility scale solar projects while adding large-scale battery projects to its existing solar project – while continuing to search for buyers for all of its Australian assets. As reported in May, the group had engaged the Bank of America and Azure Capital to advise […]
The outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 has had a major impact on the global economy, PV market environment and user consumption patterns. As the world’s top provider of PV storage inverters, batteries and charging solutions, SOFARSOLAR has gone against the current in the domestic and foreign markets and has achieved a hasty sales growth of […]
Resource and mineral processing technology company TNG Limited (ASX: TNG) has inked a deal to work with Malaysian green energy company AGV Energy & Technology to develop vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFB) and hydrogen technology. According to a heads of agreement, the pair will collaborate on the proposed integration of VRFB with AGV Energy’s green […]
According to reporting by BusinessKorea and other news agencies, Samsung SDI, which is the battery manufacturing subsidiary of Samsung, announced on May 25 that it will begin developing large-sized, all-solid-state battery cells in 2025 and have prototypes ready by the end of the same year. Furthermore, the mass production of all-solid-state cells is scheduled for […]
Greece plans to invite investors to build batteries for renewable energy power, with a total storage capacity of 700 megawatts, later this year, Energy Minister Kostas Skrekas said late on Tuesday. Speaking at a digital conference, Skrekas said that Greece will launch a tender for storage batteries in autumn, budgeted at 200 million euros. Greece […]
Analysts said this scheme would drive a substantial reduction in the cost of batteries, which would prove critical in driving electrification. PLI incentive coupled with expected decline in lithium prices, would lower the cost of lithium cells to below USD70/Kwh within the next 4–5 years New Delhi: The production linked incentive (PLI) scheme, announced by […]