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CATL to build €7B battery plant in Hungary, its second in Europe

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Limited, or CATL, has announced a massive investment to build a new cell manufacturing plant in Europe. billion to build a 100 GWh battery plant in Hungary. For comparison, Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin facility sits on 300 hectares of land. Chinese battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.,

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Intel Invests $20-billion in Ohio for Advanced Fabs

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Intel announced today that it will build two leading edge logic fabs east of Columbus at a cost of $20 billion. Currently, all cutting edge chipmaking is done in Taiwan and South Korea. In comparison, Ohio is a chipmaking frontier. Intel has chosen to expand its advanced manufacturing in a U.S.

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UK Carbon Trust report says fuel cell vehicles could take more than 30% of mid-sized car market by 2050

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The comparison with internal combustion engine cars is based on a total cost of ownership analysis that assumes a product lifetime of 15 years, no taxes or subsidies on the fuels used and a peak power output of 85 kW.). The UK, through its leading companies, is in pole position to benefit from an expanded global market for fuel cell vehicles.

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Volvo To Go All Electric By 2030 – EV Week in Review: Feb 23-Mar 1

EV Adoption

a collaboration that could see the Taiwanese firm building Fisker electric cars for global markets beginning in 2023. The comparison did not include potential emissions if fossil fuels were burned to create the power for recharging of car batteries. . – February 26, via BusinessInsider. – March 1, via The Guardian.

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Simple Energy plans to raise Rs 112 Cr to expand its operations 

Electric Vehicles India

Suhas Rajkumar, Founder, and CEO of Simple Energy said that they are looking to raise the fund to expand their operations and build synergies with the investors. Simple Mark 2 electric scooter is made with 85% localisation and its lithium-ion battery cells are imported from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. Simple Mark 2 electric scooter.

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GE Introduces Upgraded 7FA Gas Turbine for Power Generation; Improved Output and Efficiency

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As a point of comparison, the Siemens SGT6-5000F gas turbine for 60 Hz power plants offers a power output of 208 MW and efficiency of 38.590% in single cycle operation.). The turbine component itself builds upon the 7FA and 7FB experience to provide improved output and efficiency. in simple cycle operation, and to 57.5%

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