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JA Solar Launches Industrial Green Development Initiative

China-based solar module manufacturer JA Solar has launched an initiative aimed at addressing climate change and fostering sustainable development of industrial and commercial enterprises on a global scale. The initiative seeks to bridge sectoral divides and industry chain barriers, paving the way for green and low-carbon development strategies for industrial and commercial enterprises. The initiative, […]

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The China Effect- 5 Global Solar Manufacturing Plans Hit By The Solar Price Slump

As the call for clean energy grows, solar plants and plans to manufacture solar equipment have garnered the limelight across the world. But the recent trend of dropping prices, thanks largely to the massive production glut in China, has put paid to many such plans. This oversupply across the solar supply chain, that started first […]

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China Leads The Way In Cleantech Industry, Overtakes US: RMI Study

A recent report by RMI described the goals of countries regarding cleantech in its study “race to the top” dealing with the transition from fossil energy to clean energy. It compares the progress made by the three regions that dominate the deployment of renewable energy technologies — China, Europe, and the United States.  The RMI […]

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TotalEnergies & SINOPEC Ink Deal For Sustainable Jet Fuel In China

TotalEnergies and China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (“SINOPEC”) have signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) to jointly develop a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production unit at SINOPEC’s refinery in China. The planned unit, jointly owned by SINOPEC and TotalEnergies, will have the capacity to produce 230,000 tons of SAF per year and will process local […]

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US Makers Face Challenges From Cheap Chinese Solar Products: Report

A recent report by SEMA collation on the state of US PV solar manufacturing discussed the importance of developing a domestic solar manufacturing supply chain in the United States. The report discussed the steps required to reduce dependency on foreign sources, particularly China, and to strengthen the country’s position in clean energy. The report shared […]

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Bangladesh Wind Plant Built By Chinese Firm Starts Operation In Cox Bazar

With the last wind-driven generator installed, Cox’s Bazar wind plant, the first centralised wind power project in Bangladesh invested and constructed by Chinese enterprises, was fully put into operation on Sunday, reported Chinese news agency Xinhua. The wind power project, located in Bangladesh‘s southeastern Cox’s Bazar district, some 400 km away from capital Dhaka, is […]

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Methane Emissions From Energy Sector Near Record High In 2023, Finds IEA Study

Methane emissions from the energy sector remained near a record high in 2023 – but substantial policies and regulations announced in recent months, as well as fresh pledges stemming from the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, have the potential to put them into decline soon, according to new analysis from the International Energy Agency (IEA). […]

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US Announces Inquiry Into Connected Vehicles Citing Threat From China

The US Department of Commerce issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM). It informs of the potential development of regulations to secure and safeguard the information and communications technology and services (ICTS) supply chain for connected vehicles (CVs). The US government perceives China as a particularly acute and persistent threat to the US ICTS […]

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XPENG, Volkswagen Enter Master Agreement On Joint Sourcing Programme

XPeng, a Chinese smart electric (Smart EV) vehicle company, and the Volkswagen Group, an automobile manufacturer, recently entered into a master agreement on platform and software strategic technical collaboration. Under the master agreement, both parties have entered into a joint sourcing programme for the common parts of vehicles and platforms that are used by both […]

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