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Fraunhofer ISE Lays Cornerstone for Center for High-Efficiency Solar Cells
Oct 10, 2017Fraunhofer 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
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Kia Motors to Invest $1.1bn for Car Manufacturing Plant in India
May 2, 2017South Korean automobile manufacturer Kia Motors is set to enter the Indian car market by investing $1.1bn to build its first factory in the country. The company signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the State Government of ...
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Honda to Invest $53m to Build Two New Facilities in Ohio
Nov 14, 2016Honda has announced $53m investment in Central Ohio facilities to strengthen North American operations. The 38,000 square foot Ohio Data Center will join a similar facility near Denver, Colorado, in housing key information technologies ...
Tags: Honda, Facilities
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Victoria Releases Draft 30-Year Strategy
Oct 12, 2016Infrastructure Victoria is calling for community feedback following the release of its draft 30 Year Infrastructure Strategy. In the development of the draft plan, Infrastructure Victoria says it consulted the community on over 200 ideas ...
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RAC Intellibus Driverless Bus Hits The Road in Australia
Sep 6, 2016Australia’s first fully driverless and electric shuttle bus, the RAC Intellibus, has started the on-road stage of its trial in South Perth. The RAC Intellibus will carry passengers and interact with traffic, parked cars, cyclists ...
Tags: RAC Intellibus, driverless and electric shuttle bus, South Perth
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Food and Grocery Council Proposes Alternative to NSW Container Recycling System
Mar 30, 2016An election promise made by Premier Mike Baird, the container deposit scheme will reward the public with 10c each container they return and recycle. Similar programs were established in South Australia and the Northern Territory in the ...
Tags: AFGC, Recycling System, NSW
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Queensland Government Seeking Submissions To Develop A Ten-Year Manufacturing “Roadmap”
Mar 11, 2016Food and beverage manufacturers have been invited to participate in a 10-year state government roadmap designed to boost manufacturing in Queensland. Announced by Queensland’s Natural Resources and Mines Minister Dr Anthony ...
Tags: Queensland, Manufacturing, Roadmap
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Upper Hunter Has Its Hands Tied Behind Its Back
Mar 11, 2016Greg Cameron Call for an “Upper Hunter Economic Development Corporation” (Newcastle Herald Editorial, March 9) were also made 20 years ago when the region wanted to participate in the benefits of a container terminal after ...
Tags: Upper Hunter, Newcastle
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Indian Consumers From Bengaluru Not Interested in Government Supplied Low-Priced LED Bulbs
Jan 20, 2016The Indian government has rolled out numerous large scaled LED bulb distribution projections across the nation, but not all Indian consumers are warming up to the low-priced bulbs, according to a report from The Deccan Herald. It has been ...
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Grand River Foods to Expand Processing Facility in Ontario
Dec 3, 2015Grand River Foods has received funding worth $1.3m from Ontario to expand its processing facility in Cambridge, Canada. In addition to the funds it received from the Ontario Government, Grand River Foods will invest $13m in the ...
Tags: Grand River Foods, beef, pork, vegetables
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Alcoa Agrees to Deal to Keep New York Aluminum Smelter Open
Nov 25, 2015Alcoa has entered into a three-and-a-half-year agreement with New York state to increase the competitiveness of its Massena West smelter, previously been earmarked for shutdown, the US lightweight metals producer said Tuesday. Earlier ...
Tags: Alcoa, lightweight metals, aluminum
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Angry Urban Development Minister of an Indian State Demands Removal of Poorly Designed LED Streetlights
Nov 24, 2015As India rolls out its nationwide LED streetlight upgrade programs, some poor quality LED streetlight installations have disappointed the public. A fuming urban development minister of the Indian state Rajastan has been the latest to join ...
Tags: LED streetlight, LED lights
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Indian State to Cut Half of its Energy Bill with LED Streetlights
Nov 24, 2015India’s Panaji state cabinet decided to switch all conventional bulbs to LED ones so as to cut 50% of their streetlights bill. The conversion will cost about INR 923 million (US $13.9 million). The project will be executed by Energy ...
Tags: LED Streetlights, LED ones
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Kyocera Upgrades Brazil’s Largest Solar-Powered Highway with LED Lighting
Nov 12, 2015Kyocera Corporation and Kyocera Solar, Inc. announced today that Kyocera is completing Brazil’s largest highway solar-lighting project on the Arco Metropolitano do Rio de Janeiro, a highway project connecting the five main highways ...
Tags: Kyocera, LED Lighting, solar lighting
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Glanbia and JV Partners Plan $140m Expansion of Cheese Processing Unit in New Mexico
Nov 9, 2015Ireland-based nutrition company Glanbia and its joint venture partners in Southwest Cheese are planning a $140m expansion of cheese production plant in Clovis, New Mexico. The expansion is intended to increase milk processing capacity by ...
