article thumbnail

SolarEdge, Kokam open 2GWh cell plant in South Korea

Green Car Congress

The facility is planned to manufacture battery cells for SolarEdge’s residential solar-attached batteries as well as battery cells for a variety of industries, including mobile applications, energy stationary storage solutions (ESS) and UPS applications.

article thumbnail

Yamaha Motor produces 3 mn Performance Damper since 2004 – ET Auto

Baua Electric

In 2005, it was chosen for the Chairman’s Award at the 3rd New Machinery Promotion Awards, hosted by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Machine Industry. In 2006, it received the Technological Development Award at the 56th JSAE Awards , hosted by the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan.

2004 52
article thumbnail

China BAK to Supply Li-ion Batteries for Electric Bus Project in China

Green Car Congress

With significant government subsidies, we believe electric buses have the biggest potential in the foreseeable electric vehicle industry in China, and we are well prepared to grasp that opportunity. In February 2006, China BAK Battery formed a contract manufacturing partnership with A123Systems. Xiangqian Li, CEO of China BAK.

Li-ion 199
article thumbnail

Berkeley Lab releases 8th edition of databook on China’s energy and environment; finding the “missing” energy consumption

Green Car Congress

Compared to 2005-2006, it has probably doubled its presence. The main story in China, said Fridley, is the continued dominance of coal and the continued dominance of industry. Industry consumes two-thirds of China’s energy, compared to less than 30% in the United States.

article thumbnail

Tokyo Electric Power Licenses Aker Wade to Build Level III Fast Chargers

Green Car Congress

Since 2006 it has tested more than 300 battery powered cars in the greater Tokyo area. Aker Wade Power Technologies designs and manufactures advanced fast charging systems for electric vehicles and industrial forklifts. TEPCO has been a pioneer in the implementation of electric vehicles. Click to enlarge.

Power 225