BEIJING : The signing ceremony of the PV module supply agreement of the Qatar 875MW PV power plant project, which is Qatar’s largest photovoltaics (PV) power plant, was recently held at the Samsung C&T headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. Under this supply agreement, JA Solar will provide more than 1.6 million DeepBlue 3.0 modules for […]
Samsung, LG battery units estimated to post tepid earnings in Q3 – EQ Mag Pro
Its brisk earnings are expected to be led by solid demand for electric vehicle (EV) battery products, with analysts forecasting Samsung SDI to log record revenue in the third quarter. Seoul: South Korean battery makers are estimated to have logged weaker-than-expected earnings in the third quarter amid a global shortage of automotive chips and recall […]
Samsung And Q CELLS Enter Partnership For Zero Energy Homes
Samsung Electronics and Q CELLS announced a new strategic partnership that will see the two companies combine their technological expertise to provide “zero energy home” solutions. A zero energy home is one that becomes energy self-sufficient by only utilizing energy that is drawn from the home itself. This self-sufficiency is achieved by both producing energy […]
Samsung Urged to Use 100% Green Energy in South Korea And Vietnam
Greenpeace says electronics giant lags Amazon and Total in renewables use HO CHI MINH CITY/SEOUL : Samsung must switch to using 100% renewable energy in South Korea and Vietnam — the tech conglomerate’s two biggest production bases — even as those countries plan to build more coal-fired power plants, Greenpeace said in a report on […]
Samsung Lagging on Renewable Energy Pledge: Greenpeace
The firm needs to broaden and deepen its commitment if it is going to have a genuine impact in the fight against climate change. Seoul: Smartphone and chip giant Samsung Electronics’ fulfilment of a headline-grabbing pledge to switch to renewable energy in the US, China and Europe accounts for less than 20 percent of its […]
Samsung Vietnam Proposes Direct Purchase of Renewable Energy
Electronics giant Samsung Vietnam has proposed that it joins a trial program to purchase power directly from renewable power plants instead of monopoly distributor Vietnam Electricity. Choi Joo Ho, CEO of Samsung Vietnam, submitted the proposal to the Ministry of Industry and Trade last week. He asked that the company participates in the Direct Power […]
Samsung Sets Up Solar Power Generators at Chip Plants
SEOUL — Samsung Electronics Co. is using solar power to reduce carbon emissions. The company’s four factories in Onyang, Giheung, Hwaseong and Pyeongtaek under its device solutions (DS) division have installed solar power generators in their parking lots. With the solar panels covering an area of 27,660 square meters, each division generates about 2,847 megawatt […]
Samsung Unveils Solar-Powered Eco Remote for its 2021 TV Lineup
After confirming that its 2021 QLED TV Lineup will support a new HDR10+ Adaptive feature, Samsung announced an Eco remote controller for its latest television sets. It will look and work like your regular Samsung remote but will be made from recycled plastic and feature a solar panel to recharge the internal battery. The announcement […]
Samsung Develops 900Wh Solid-State Battery
Existing lithium-ion batteries can’t get close to the energy density of this solid-state prototype. The dominance of lithium-ion batteries may be coming to an abrupt end if Samsung’s latest prototype solid-state battery makes it to market. Solid-state batteries are highly desirable if someone can perfect their design and manufacture. They use a solid electrolyte making […]
Samsung To Invest $360 Mn In India To Manufacture Components, Lithium-ion Batteries
Samsung’s venture capital arm has also launched services in India It has also set up manufacturing entities in India to ramp up its smartphone production It also had plans to set up lithium-ion batteries manufacturing unit in India South Korean smartphone maker Samsung is reportedly planning to invest INR 2,500 Cr ($360 Mn) to transform […]