Category Archives: Energy

“BYD is launching its next-gen Blade EV battery soon with more range and even lower cost”

Posted on April 17, 2024 by TTG

BYD is expected to launch its next-gen Blade EV battery later this year. The battery will promote more range at an even lower cost. Will the new battery be BYD’s X-factor in its “liberation battle” over gas-powered vehicles? FinDreams, BYD’s … Continue reading →

Posted in China, Energy, TTG | 18 Comments

Toyota’s development of solid state EV batteries

Posted on March 7, 2024 by TTG

Toyota says it is close to being able to manufacture next-generation solid-state batteries at the same rate as existing batteries for electric vehicles, marking a milestone in the global race to commercialise the technology. Its headway in manufacturing technology follows … Continue reading →

Posted in Energy, Technology, TTG | 44 Comments

“Europe seems to have adapted to life without Russian gas”

Posted on January 22, 2024 by TTG

European countries dealing with recent transportation issues in the Middle East have not experienced an increase in gas prices, which may indicate their success in weaning themselves off Russian gas. Although the dangers of shipping through the Red Sea have … Continue reading →

Posted in Energy, Europe, Russia, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 23 Comments

Europe Swears Off Russian Gas. The Unexpected Price.

Posted on December 15, 2023 by TTG

Last year at this time, Europeans worried about freezing without natural gas imports from Russia. That didn’t happen, and won’t this year. The European Union enters the winter of 2023-2024 with gas storage tanks nearly 95% full. Germany and its … Continue reading →

Posted in Energy, Europe, Russia, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 74 Comments

“In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity”

Posted on November 28, 2023 by TTG

China has refused to invest in Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline and demanded more gas discounts, The South China Morning Post writes. China is unwilling to invest in the new pipeline, offering Russia to pay the multibillion-dollar construction bill … Continue reading →

Posted in China, Energy, Russia, TTG | 4 Comments

Nuclear energy in Europe

Posted on September 28, 2023 by TTG

Poland is starting to build a fleet of large reactors TODAY, immediately after signing contracts. They have this one great chance to bury Germany economically. Germany’s economy was based on large and middle-sized industrial companies running on cheap energy. Where … Continue reading →

Posted in Energy, Europe, TTG | 33 Comments