By Blagojce Krivevski The BMW Group is commencing production of its BMW iX5 Hydrogen model. Manufacture of the small-series hydrogen-powered vehicle is taking place in the pilot plant at its Munich Research and Innovation Centre (FIZ). The BMW iX5 Hydrogen has already completed an intensive programme of testing under demanding conditions during the development phase…
By Sophie Vorrath Plans for an up to 1GW green hydrogen plant in WA’s Mid-West region could lead to the manufacture of net-zero glass – and may be solar panels. The post Net-zero solar panels? WA renewable hydrogen project spurs green glass potential appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles:…
By Blagojce Krivevski Series production for the first-ever BMW XM has started at BMW Manufacturing in Spartanburg, SC. The BMW XM will be built alongside the BMW X5, BMW X6, and BMW X7 on the same assembly line. “We are excited to add the first-ever BMW XM to our plant’s portfolio,” said Dr. Robert Engelhorn,…
By Blagojce Krivevski Japanese automaker Honda announced that it will produce an all-new hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) based on the recently launched, all-new Honda CR-V starting in 2024 at its Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, Ohio. This new zero-emissions vehicle will contribute to Honda’s previously announced goal to make battery electric vehicles…
By Kelsey Misbrener Correlate Infrastructure Partners has announced a solar project totaling 3.8 MW at EnerSys’s global headquarters in Pennsylvania. EnerSys is a global energy storage manufacturer helping to meet the growing demand for energy efficiency, reliability and sustainability. While the company’s products help address some of the world’s largest challenges, including the efficient and…
By Renewable Energy World Idaho-based lithium-ion battery producer KORE Power said it closed on an initial $75 million tranche of a private placement anticipated to total $150 million. Siemens Financial Services was the lead investor. It was joined by Quanta Services, Nidec Motor Corp., Honeywell Ventures, Trog Hawley Capital and an unnamed utility-scale energy storage…
By Rachel Williamson Report identifies risks of modern slavery in clean energy supply chains, and calls for Australia to focus on its own minerals and manufacturing opportunities. The post Modern slavery: The grim problem facing Australia wind, solar and battery supply chains appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew…
By Adam Morton Climate and environment editor A ‘certificate of origin’ scheme could counter concerns about renewables supply chains, says Clean Energy CouncilFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian clean energy industry has warned of growing evidence linking renewable…
By [Energy Central] Charley Rattan Hydrogen Innovation|Battolyser Battolyser Systems to build 1GW factory in the Port of Rotterdam To be in the M4H area of the port, the 14,000m2 production site is estimated to cost approximately €100m ($104.2m) and is hoped to offer 700 direct jobs once operational. The company says its Battolyser can produce…
By [Energy Central] Charley Rattan Battolyser | Rotterdam To be located in the M4H area of the port, the 14,000m2 production site is estimated to cost approximately €100m ($104.2m) and is hoped to offer 700 direct jobs once operational. The company says its Battolyser can produce hydrogen from solar and wind when power prices are…
By Sophie Vorrath Queensland says it wants to establish a local wind turbine manufacturing industry to supply its new giga-watt scale projects. The post Queensland pledges to make its own wind turbines amid boom in giga-scale projects appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By National Wind Watch With the original manufacturer no longer in existence, it is becoming more and more difficult for Willmar Municipal Utilities to find replacement parts for its aging wind turbines. Willmar, Minnesota’s wind turbines, constructed and put into operation in 2009, may be close to the end of their useful lifespan to generate…
By Blagojce Krivevski The California-based Phoenix Motorcars manufacturer of all-electric, medium-duty vehicles, is partnering with Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), a global leader of new energy innovative technologies, for the co-development of batteries for Phoenix Motorcars’ product lines. The MOU will support the long-term supply of battery solutions and related products for Phoenix’s commercial…
By Joshua S Hill Plans unveiled for biggest vanadium redox flow battery in Australia and for a local manufacturing facility to tap into country’s rich vanadium reserves. The post Plans unveiled for Australia’s biggest vanadium flow battery and gigawatt factory appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Giles Parkinson New large scale solar farm to supply power to major glass manufacturing facility in South Australia. The post South Australia to host another large scale solar farm to power glass manufacturer appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy