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CAREC Ministers Endorse New Green Recovery, Food Security, and Clean Energy Cooperation Initiatives – EQ Mag

MANILA, PHILIPPINES  : Countries in central and west Asia have endorsed three new cross-border cooperation initiatives to help accelerate the region’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, improve food security, and boost the development of clean energy. “The pandemic showed that health shocks can have large macroeconomic impacts with significant social costs,” ministers from the Central […]

EIB to support energy transition, water management & digital transition in Central Asia – EQ Mag

As part of EU-led efforts to support Central Asia mitigate the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and Russian aggression in Ukraine, the European Investment Bank took part in the EU-Central Asia Connectivity Conference in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. EIB Vice President Teresa Czerwinska, represented the Bank at the Conference with a key note address at the […]

Ingeteam delivers converters for South Korea’s first smart electric passenger ship – EQ Mag

Ingeteam has recently completed the supply and commissioning of its equipment for a smart electric ship for the company Hyundai Global Service, a South Korean firm specialised in the provision of maritime services for shipbuilding. This ship is South Korea’s first smart electric passenger ship. Ingeteam has been working on the project for the last […]

Geely to Develop a New 12GWh LFP Battery Manufacturing Project in Anhui – EQ Mag

Geely Technology Group, a subsidiary of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group and an affiliate of Geely Auto, has inked an agreement to set up an EV power battery production site in China’s Anhui Province. The production site is located in Ningguo, a county-level city within the province. Furthermore, the site will comprise production lines for manufacturing […]

Roadmap for Australia to be global leader in net zero alumina refining – EQ Mag

Australia’s alumina refining industry has a credible pathway to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, outlined in an industry roadmap report published by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today. The report titled ‘A Roadmap for Decarbonising Australian Alumina Refining’ (Roadmap) was commissioned by ARENA and prepared by Deloitte in consultation with Australia’s three major […]

Two indispensables for energy security in APEC: renewable energy and electricity connectivity – EQ Mag

Regional geopolitical unrest and the COVID-19 pandemic have caused unprecedented disruptions in the global energy field, creating new uncertainties for the economic recovery in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) region, which has long been a vital engine of the world economy, including four of the world’s five largest energy users, consuming approximately 60 percent of […]

Singapore’s company monitors potential of wind energy off Gujarat and Tamil Nadu – EQ Mag

A Singapore-based company is closely monitoring the potential of producing wind energy in deep waters off Gujarat and Tamil Nadu as India progresses with its multi-billion-dollar renewable programme. Anil Bhatia, Vice President for Renewable and Hybrid Energy at HBA, said strong winds across deep seas off Gujarat and Tamil Nadu are most suitable for installing […]

China to strengthen supervision of lithium battery supply chain – EQ Mag

SHANGHAI/BEIJING : China will strengthen its supervision of the lithium battery supply chain to deal with shortages that are cutting into the profits of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, its Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on Friday. With explosive demand growth for electric cars and a complicated COVID-19 situation, the supply chain of China’s […]