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Hyundai Enlists Toray For Electric Vehicle Makeover

April 24, 2024 admin 0 Comments carbon fiber, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, green economy, Hyundai, Japan, korea, materials, materials science, research, SCIENCE, sustainable materials, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2024 22:13:11 +0000

Electric vehicles are good, but they can always be better. That’s the motivation behind the big news about Hyundai’s newly announced partnership with the advanced materials firm Toray Industries. The two companies are mum on the details, but a quick look at Toray’s product lineup indicates that carbon fiber is … [continued]

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Nissan Teases New All Solid-State EV Battery For Itself, Renault, & Mitsubishi Motors

April 20, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, clean transport, dendrites, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, formula e, green economy, Japan, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, Mitsubishi, Nissan, oxford university, renault, solid-state batteries

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:24:29 +0000

Nissan is pumping up its presence in the EV market through the Formula E racing series, while prepping for a new all-solid-state EV battery.

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Japan Energy Giant Launches UK-Headquartered Renewable Energy Group

April 17, 2024 admin 0 Comments battery energy storage, Belgium, Business, ikea, International, Japan, jera, jera new, london, offshore wind, onshore wind, power, renewable energy, Renewables, Solar, uk, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 17:28:44 +0000

The largest electric power company in Japan announced the spinoff of a new global renewable energy business, and said the venture would be headquartered in London in the UK. JERA, […]

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Panasonic Energy to Launch New R&D Facility for Battery Production Development in Japan

April 15, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, Energy Storage, ev batteries, Japan, lithium-ion batteries, Osaka, panasonic, panasonic energy storage, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 01:47:09 +0000

Part of the largest battery innovation hub in Japan, the new facility will enhance global production capacity and competitiveness Osaka, Japan — Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., a Panasonic Group Company, today announced it has completed the construction of a new production development facility within its Suminoe factory in Osaka, Japan. … [continued]

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Japan Could Be Nearing Restart of World’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant

March 17, 2024 admin fukushima, International, Japan, kashiwazaki-kariwa, news, Nuclear, nuclear regulation authority

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 02:10:47 +0000

The world’s largest nuclear power plant, among the facilities taken offline after the 2011 Fukushima disaster in Japan, could be nearing a restart. Japanese media reported that on March 14, […]

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Coal Continues as Key Part of Japan’s Energy Mix

March 1, 2024 admin Coal, fukushima, International, Japan, jera, news, power, Renewables, YOKOSUKA

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 12:11:30 +0000

Japan’s energy mix is in flux as the country slowly brings idled nuclear reactors online. The 2011 Fukushima disaster upended the nation’s power generation, resulting in more reliance on coal and natural

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Japan’s Wooden Satellite Shows Us That We Should Give Wood A Fresh Look

February 29, 2024 admin Aviation, Japan, jaxa, Satellites, space

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 16:02:28 +0000

That Time When Japanese Wood Construction Was Seen As A Weakness During World War II, the United States came up … [continued]

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Panasonic Energy Partners with NOVONIX for Sustainable Synthetic Graphite Supply in EV Battery Production

February 14, 2024 admin artificial graphite, batteries, Energy Storage, ev batteries, graphite, green economy, green jobs, investment, Japan, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, panasonic, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2024 19:08:11 +0000

Off-take agreement with NOVONIX advances Panasonic Energy’s commitment to carbon footprint reduction and resilient supply chain in North American Osaka, … [continued]

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