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Tesla Powerwalls have launched in Taiwan and Portugal

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Tesla has launched its Powerwall home energy storage systems in two new countries over the past couple of months, most recently including in Taiwan. On Wednesday, the Tesla Energy account on X posted that the Powerwall is now available in Taiwan, including a link to the Taiwanese page for the energy storage product.

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SK signs MOU with Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics for stationary Li-ion energy storage systems

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SK Energy and Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop stationary Li-ion energy storage systems. Formosa Plastics Group is the largest company in Taiwan and the largest private petrochemical company in Asia.

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Tesla Powerwall delivers immediate cost savings to Hadley Cycles

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Before installing Tesla Powerwalls, Hadley Cycles’ electricity costs went as high as AUD$ 33,000 a year across its stores. As such, it has switched to operating stores with stored solar energy. He shared that Tesla Energy has more than doubled its deployments, increasing revenues by over 50%.

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Even More Bad News For Fossil Fuels: Solid State Battery Gigafactories Are Here

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A massive headache is in store for fossil energy stakeholders as the solid state battery of the future begins rolling off the assembly line. The post Even More Bad News For Fossil Fuels: Solid State Battery Gigafactories Are Here appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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12 Exciting Engineering Milestones to Look for in 2022

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. A Cool Form of Energy Storage. Cryogenic energy-storage company Highview Power. Cryogenic energy storage is a long-term method of storing electricity by cooling air until it liquefies (about –196 °C). 3-Nanometer Chips Arrive. in the second half of 2022.

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New “2-in-1” EV unit integrates traction motor and A/C compressor for increased range in hot climates

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The design allows the electric motor to be more efficient in powering the car’s wheels, while its integrated compressor uses less power due to synergy between the engine and the compressor, which can also draw on energy regenerated directly from the car’s brakes. Design concept of the integrated A/C compressor-traction motor unit.

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