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High-Speed Train Coming to Vietnam Soon

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VinSpeed High-Speed Railway Investment and Development Joint Stock Company, a unit of Vietnam’s Vingroup conglomerate, has signed a strategic cooperation and technology transfer agreement with Siemens Mobility GmbH to advance high-speed rail development in Vietnam. The accord, agreed in Hanoi on December 17, establishes a framework for technology transfer, design … [continued]

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Virtual Power Plants Thwart Plot Against Renewable Energy

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Regardless of this year’s sharp turn against wind and solar power by the White House, the US renewable energy transition is unstoppable. The killer combo of solar plus storage has been outpacing all other utility-scale forms of domestic energy production in terms of adding new capacity to the grid. Wind … [continued]

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How to Make the Industrial Accelerator Act Deliver for EVs & Batteries

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In a new position paper, T&E proposes four pillars for a successful Industrial Accelerator Act. This is a summary. To find out more, download the position paper. Europe is losing ground in the global clean technology race. Unless decisive action is taken it will be exposed to ever greater dependencies, … [continued]

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BYD’s New 14.5 MWh Haohan BESS: Pushing Energy Storage Performance & Cost Past Tipping Points

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BYD recently introduced the new “Haohan” BESS (Battery Energy Storage System), as reported in PV Magazine’s ESS News, CnEVPost, and multiple Chinese media channels. The 14.5 MWh of capacity and 52.1% VCTS (Volumetric Cell to System) are industry leading. However, the implications go far beyond the technical specs. The 14.5 … [continued]

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BYD’s Yangwang U9 Xtreme Sets New Top Speed & Nürburgring Lap Records

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Over the weekend, BYD announced on a RedNote livestream that the U9 Xtreme version has now broken the overall production car top speed record, clocking in at 496.22 km/h (308.37 mph). The car had just set the EV top speed record of 472.41 km/h a few weeks ago. In addition, … [continued]

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