EU Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles Commence, But Discussions Ongoing

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2024 22:12:07 +0000

There are discussions ongoing between Chinese government officials and European Union (EU) officials and admin regarding tariffs on battery-electric cars produced in China. However, in the meantime, the tariffs went into effect today. In the announcement, the European Commission started off with the following: “Today, nine months after the initiation of an … [continued]

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Why Chinese Automakers Deserve to Win the EV Race

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2024 19:33:51 +0000

The Chinese EV tariff debate goes on. I just put this summary in another article today, but am using it again to make sure everyone’s on the same starting page: The argument for the tariffs is that China and provincial governments in China have given Chinese EV producers too much … [continued]

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World’s First Large-Scale Semi-Solid-State BESS Power Plant

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2024 19:28:35 +0000

In June 2024, the world’s first set of in-situ cured semi-solid batteries grid-side large-scale energy storage power plant project – 100MW/200MWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) energy storage project in Zhejiang, completed the grid connection, which will greatly enhance the safety and security of the power grid in East China. As … [continued]

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Carbon Pricing — India Utility Seminar Transcript & Slides

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2024 17:57:14 +0000

Under the auspices of the India Smart Grid Forum, the think tank founded as an umbrella organization over India’s 28 state utilities to provide thought leadership, share leading practices, and bring international insights to India, I’m delivering bi-weekly webinars framed by the Short List of Climate Actions That Will Work. With the … [continued]

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Counterpoints on Chinese Electric Cars Taking Over the World?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2024 16:43:24 +0000

We’ve written a lot about the Chinese EV revolution and tariffs on Chinese-produced EVs sent to the US and Europe. The argument for the tariffs is that China and provincial governments have given Chinese EV producers too much support, resulting in overproduction and artificially low prices that are counter to … [continued]

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Analyst Says Nuclear Industry Is ‘Totally Irrelevant’ in the Market for New Power Capacity

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2024 14:46:19 +0000

Nuclear power has consistently provided about 19% to 20% of total annual U.S. electricity generation since 1990. It provides significant amounts of electricity in many other countries as well. According […]

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How Many Solar Panels In The Largest Solar Power Plant In The World?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2024 18:33:42 +0000

We’ve got a new largest solar power plant in the world. It was recently powered on in — well, guess where. I’ll just insert a picture of the solar farm here while you think about it. That’s right — it’s in China. It’s a 3.5-gigawatt solar farm. About 10 years … [continued]

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Sulzer Will Deliver Hot and Cold Molten Salt Pumps for China Solar Project

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 21:19:52 +0000

A major concentrated solar power (CSP) project in China selected Sulzer, a global fluid engineering company, to supply both the hot and the cold molten salts pumps for the installation. […]

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Hydropower Remains Renewable Leader Despite Climate Challenges

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 12:26:00 +0000

As the oldest renewable energy resource, hydropower is well-established as a reliable source of dispatchable energy. Yet, it is often overlooked and taken for granted. It’s commonly believed that hydro’s

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Chinese Electric Cars Disrupting Auto Market In Thailand?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 22:12:39 +0000

The new AlixPartners report 2024 Global Automotive Outlook has stimulated quite a lot of thoughts and feedback. Steve Hanley kicked things off with his summary of the findings. Reading through that, I couldn’t help chiming in by pulling out a couple of key highlights and expounding on them. In between, … [continued]

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