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Neodymium: the Elephant in the Room

August 13, 2010 No Comments

Nearly all mines outside of China have ceased operation and China now controls over 90% of the world’s supply, of which the exported quantity has now fallen by about 40% since 2002.

Clean Energy, Investment Analysis, Uncategorized, Wind

The Unbearable Lightness of Green in China

August 11, 2010 No Comments

Clean and renewable energies operations in China have a bit of wiggle room for the next couple years because of favorable Chinese government subsidies for wind power, and the national and local policies of other countries in the PV market (especially in Europe).

Clean Energy, Investment Analysis, Renewable Energy, Solar, Uncategorized, Wind

Who Wants to Be Efficient?

August 5, 2010 No Comments

Without home-grown innovation in China in the same vane as the research that has nearly doubled thin-film efficiencies, China will be hard put to be more than a follower.

Investment Analysis, Renewable Energy, Solar, Uncategorized

Where Relationships End in Chinese Business

July 7, 2010 No Comments

Suffice to say the relationship with the material supplier has ended and the general manager was so disgusted at his staff for mis-managing the sub-supplier effectively that he docked his staff their wages until the loss to the business was recouped.

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Golden Sun Subsidies Further Reduced

The almost RMB 10 billion used to support solar roof and PV buildings (BIPV) has not seen a positive...

Changchun Putting Electric Vehicle Infrastructure in Place

Changchun will install two battery-swapping stations, five charging bays and 800 charging posts by the end of 2011

When Fossil Fuels Become Like Gold

Approval for further development of a Golden Zone in west China that already accounts for more than 20-percent of...

Yunnan Vanity Solar Project a White Elephant

Large-scale PV power generation station a bust in Yunnan Province.

PV Has Small Slice of the Energy Pie

Solar power only generated 6/10,000ths of China’s electricity in 2010.

Domestic PV Projects on the Rise

Golden Sun Roof project capacity to increase by one-gigawatt annually from 2013 to 2015.

China’s Green Cities Goals

About 100 cities in China should be powered through alternative energy sources by 2015.

Analysis: Lights Off for Western Manufacturers in China ($)

Western companies operating in China are not immune to forced power outages.

Threshold of the Second Round Offshore Wind Power Bidding Raised

Local governments have been forbidden to approve offshore wind power projects.

China’s Energy Consumption Is One-tenth the World’s

China’s basic energy consumption is one-tenth of the world’s total.

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