LG Chem to invest US$1 bn in EV battery plants in China January 10, 2019 // 1 Comment South Korea’s chemical company LG Chem is to invest in an additional investment of US$1 billion to ramp up secondary [...]
Albermarle advances Australian lithium project January 7, 2019 // 1 Comment Albemarle Corporation, a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, has begun earthworks at the Kemerton Strategic [...]
Renewables set to phase out coal by 2030 December 17, 2018 // 1 Comment A new global analysis of 6,685 coal plants finds that it is now cheaper to build new renewable generation than to run 35% of [...]
California mandates that all new houses are built with solar panels December 13, 2018 // 2 Comments California is officially the first state in the US to require newly built homes to come with enough solar panels to offset [...]
Google X unveils portable kite wind energy generator December 12, 2018 // 1 Comment Makani, A Google X division company, has designed a giant kite that can generate enough wind energy to power about 300 [...]
TPC Wire & Cable caps North American specialty supplier Milrail December 12, 2018 // 2 Comments TPC Wire & Cable, a US-based supplier of high-performance wire, cable, connectors, assemblies, and accessories used in [...]
Tesla’s battery has saved South Australia so much money December 7, 2018 // 0 Comments Tesla’s South Australian battery project, described as the world’s largest lithium-ion storage system, has already saved [...]
New iron molecule could provide cheaper solar energy December 3, 2018 // 2 Comments For the first time, researchers have succeeded in creating an iron molecule that can function both as a photocatalyst to [...]
Exxon Mobil Corp will begin using renewable energy to produce oil in the US November 30, 2018 // 0 Comments Under 12-year agreements with Denmark’s Orsted, Exxon will buy 500 megawatts of wind and solar power in the Permian Basin, [...]
Wind energy and renewables market will break US$170 billion by 2024 November 28, 2018 // 3 Comments In 2016, the UK government announced the target to reduce GHG emissions to 58% by 2030 from 1990 levels. The Green [...]