Chroma Systems Solutions, world leading provider of electrical power test equipment and systems, announces the release of their new 17200 Programmable Charge/Discharge Tester. Chroma’s 17200 is a precision charge/discharge test instrument specifically designed for Lithium-ion secondary batteries. Chroma claims high accuracy output and measurement up to 0.02% ensures long term repetitive test results. The instrument … Continue reading New Programmable Lithium-Ion Battery Charge/Discharge Tester from Chroma
Continue readingCategory Archives: System Operator
Nova Mining Corp Receives Second Lithium Supply Agreement From Major Chinese Battery Manufacturer
Nova Mining Corp. (OTCBB:NVMN) celebrated the news from China today that Company management has executed an unprecedented second LOI for the supply of lithium to a major battery manufacturing company in Shenzhen, China. The second Chinese manufacturer is the Shirui Battery Company. Shirui is a major international manufacturer and supplier of … Continue reading Nova Mining Corp Receives Second Lithium Supply Agreement From Major Chinese Battery Manufacturer
Continue readingContinental and SK Innovation Join Forces to Develop and Supply First Class Battery Technology
SK Innovation, Seoul (South Korea), and the international automotive supplier Continental, Hanover (Germany), will develop and supply first class battery technology for the automotive industry as partners in the future. Monday in Frankfurt/Main, the two technology leaders signed an agreement founding a jointly managed company. The know-how of the two firms will be concentrated in … Continue reading Continental and SK Innovation Join Forces to Develop and Supply First Class Battery Technology
Continue readingA123 Systems to Supply Energy Storage System to Ray Power for Frequency Regulation in China
System Designed to Showcase Lithium Ion Battery Energy Storage as a Fast, Accurate and Clean Resource for Facilitating the Increased Integration of Renewable Energy Generation onto China’s Power Grid. A123 Systems (Nasdaq:AONE), a developer and manufacturer of advanced Nanophosphate® lithium iron phosphate batteries and systems, today announced that it will supply a 2MW grid energy … Continue reading A123 Systems to Supply Energy Storage System to Ray Power for Frequency Regulation in China
Continue readingLithium ion batteries cost for electric vehicles to decline to $200/kWh in 2020
The price of automotive lithium ion batteries is expected to fall dramatically by the end of the decade and even further by 2025, according to a new McKinsey study. In a “should cost” model that researchers developed, the consulting firm said the price for a “complete automotive lithium ion battery pack” could drop from $500 … Continue reading Lithium ion batteries cost for electric vehicles to decline to $200/kWh in 2020
Continue readingAustralia: Moving towards 100% renewable energy in 10 years
Traditionally we?ve used fossil fuels to generate the vast majority of the electricity on the grid. And, of course, burning this coal for our power results in millions of tonnes of carbon emissions.
Continue readingMEPs reject plans for fossil fuel subsidies
For every $1 of government support given to renewable energy around the world, at least $5 are given to fossil fuels, according to the International Energy Agency.
Continue readingThrowaway Economy Headed for Junk Heap of History
The challenge is to re-evaluate the materials we consume and the way we manufacture products so as to cut down on waste.
Continue readingIEA sees renewable energy growth accelerating over next 5 years
Offshore wind and Concentrating Solar Power grow quickly from low bases. Geothermal energy continues to develop in areas with good resources.
Continue readingTwo Views of Our Future
Mainstream economists see the 2008?09 global economic recession and near-collapse of the international financial system as a bump in the road, albeit an unusually big one, before a return to growth as usual.
Continue readingGreen economy, better life spur sister-city pact with Beijing
It wants to increase electricity generated from wind energy, solar power and geothermal energy sources, and to install another 100 wind turbines to supply the city power grid.
Continue readingUAE committed to sustainable development
Abu Dhabi and Dubai have set the region’s first renewable energy targets, and this year we are opening a 100MW concentrating solar plant
Continue readingNew tariff announced for wind energy and solar power in Japan
Japan has firmly shifted its future energy profile towards renewable energy technologies with a decision Monday to implement a feed-in-tariff for wind power, geothermal energy and solar energy.
Continue readingIs it time to stop fossil fuel subsidies?
While these subsidies primarily benefit upper- and middle-class families, their removal may still have adverse effects on poorer households.
Continue readingFossil fuel subsidies five times higher than wind power subsidies
This latest reporting on wind energy highlights the huge gaps between rhetoric and reality. : public subsidies for wind farm are dwarfed by those channeled to fossil fuels and nuclear.
Continue readingRenewables and energy efficiency markets: a way out of the economic crisis?
Europe needs to set clear and reliable signals towards sustainable growth.
Continue readingPrivate investors get greenlight in wind turbines and solar power
The guideline said enterprises under all types of ownership are supported to enter the power market, and the access standard for renewable energies such as wind power and solar energy will be improved.
Continue readingRenewable energy sources have grown to supply 16.7% of global final energy consumption
Solar photovoltaic PV grew the fastest of all renewable technologies followed by concentrating solar power (CSP), which increased almost 37% annually, and wind energy (26%).
Continue readingGovernment of Canada Supports Activities of Wind Energy Technocentre
“By investing in wind power development, the Government of Canada is illustrating its firm commitment to supporting the economy and job creation in the Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine region.”
Continue readingVestas urges G20 leaders to support wind energy
Green Growth Action Alliance launched at B20 Summit with backing of Mexican President to drive global action-focused agenda through public-private partnerships.
Continue reading