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Fraunhofer ISE Lays Cornerstone for Center for High-Efficiency Solar Cells

Oct 10, 2017

Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg, Germany has laid the cornerstone of its new Center for High-Efficiency Solar Cells, which is financed by a total of €32.6m from the federal government and the state ...

Tags: solar cells, photovoltaics market

Volkswagen Plans to Roll out 80 New Electric Vehicles by 2025

Sep 13, 2017

Volkswagen has unveiled a plan to roll out 80 new electric vehicles, including about 50 purely battery-powered vehicles and 30 plug-in hybrids, by 2025. The company launched what it claims to be the most comprehensive electrification ...

Tags: Volkswagen, electric vehicles

New Hydrogen Council Launches in Davos, Switzerland

Feb 13, 2017

Thirteen energy, transport and industry companies have launched a global initiative to voice a united vision and long-term ambition for hydrogen to foster the energy transition. In the first global initiative of its kind, the ...

Tags: Hydrogen Council, Davos

Capital Markets Day 2016: Re-Shaping Shell to Create a World Class Investment Case

Sep 28, 2016

Responding to the changing landscape by re-shaping Shell Setting out an agenda for 2020 and beyond: grow free cash flow per share and returns Taking action to manage the down-cycle: delivering on lower costs, lower and more ...

Tags: Capital Markets Day 2016, World Class Investment Case

Shell Publishes 2015 Sustainability Report and Payments to Governments Data

Sep 28, 2016

Royal Dutch Shell has published its Sustainability Report for 2015, which describes how it is working responsibly to help meet the world’s growing demand for energy. The Sustainability Report details Shell’s contribution to ...

Tags: Sustainability Report 2015, Payments to Governments

EpiGaN Adds Brussels/Beijing-Based Private Equity Fund ACAPITAL as Investor

Aug 31, 2016

EpiGaN nv of Hasselt, near Antwerp, Belgium, which supplies commercial-grade 150mm- and 200mm-diameter gallium nitride on silicon (GaN-on-Si) epitaxial wafers for 600V high-electron-mobility transistor (HEMT) power and RF devices, says that ...

Tags: EpiGaN, GaN-on-Si, ACAPITAL

Fossil Fuel Sector Seen Risking $2.2 Trillion on Stranded Assets

Nov 25, 2015

Fossil fuel companies risk wasting up to $2.2 trillion in the next decade by pursuing projects that could be uneconomic in the face of international action to limit climate change, UK-based financial think-tank Carbon Tracker Initiative ...

Tags: Fossil Fuel, natural gas, oil shale, oil sands

French Government Plans to Give Away 1 M LED Bulbs

Nov 10, 2015

The French government is planning to give away one million LED bulbs to low income families in the country, reported French media The Connexion. Ecology Minister Ségolène Royal proposal will encourage low income families to ...

Tags: LED Bulbs, Energy, fluorescent bulbs

First Solar Connects Luz Del Norte to Chilean Central Grid

Oct 30, 2015

First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which makes thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) services, says that the first two blocks of its Luz del Norte ...

Tags: First Solar, Thin-film photovoltaic modules, CdTe

Let's Focus More on Chinese Economy Fundamentals

Aug 1, 2015

"I don't think we should pay too much attention to the fluctuation of the Chinese stock markets. It's not the most important part of the Chinese economy. What's more important is the fundamentals of the Chinese economic growth," renowned ...

Tags: Chinese Economy, Chinese stock markets

Renault Trucks and The French Post Office Will Launch an Electric Truck Design

Feb 26, 2015

Renault Trucks and the French Post Office (La Poste) will launch an electric truck designed with a hydrogen-powered range extender on an experimental basis in Europe, as part of their commitment to a sustainable development strategy. The ...

Tags: Renault Trucks, Trucks

First Solar Inc of Tempe Launched Its Energy Capacity Assessment Tool

Jan 21, 2015

At the 2015 World Future Energy Summit (WFES) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (19-22 January), First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which makes thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing ...

Tags: solar energy industry, energy yield, Electrical

The Disposable Plastic Bags Will Be Banned From Using

Nov 3, 2014

If the bill is approved by the Senate the ban could come into force in 2016, although it will not apply to re-usable or biodegradable bags. The proposed Energy Transition Law also outlaw disposable plastic cutlery and crockery by 2020. ...

Tags: Plastic Bags, biodegradable bags

Researchers in Taiwan Have Produced Zinc Oxide/Gallium Nitride Nano

May 29, 2014

Researchers in Taiwan have produced zinc oxide/gallium nitride (ZnO/GaN) nano-rod light-emitting diodes [Ya-Ju Lee et al, APL Mater. vol2, p056101, 2014]. The researchers avoided complicated polymer processing by using a shadowing effect to ...

Tags: LED Fabrication, Zinc Oxide

Soitec Have Joined Forces to Offer a New CPV System

May 1, 2014

Paris-based Exosun, which designs and supplies solar trackers for ground-mounted utility-scale solar power plants, and concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) solar module maker Soitec of Bernin, France have joined forces to offer a new CPV ...

Tags: Soitec CPV, Energy, Electrical, Electronics, solar

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