Taipei, July 19 (CNA) Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) on Tuesday established an academia-industry alliance with the aim of promoting the development of a long-range drone industry after the institute created hydrogen fuel cell powered drones that can remain in the air for longer.
Of the various renewable energy sources that Taiwan has embraced in recent years, none is more important than solar. The government aims to install 20 GW of photovoltaic (PV) capacity by 2025, triple the target for wind energy and all other renewables combined. If achieved, that will represent more than a third of Taiwan’s power-generating capacity.
Once they’ve been manufactured and installed, solar cells convert sunlight into electricity without producing carbon emissions. Nor do they cause air, water or noise pollution.
There’s just one problem. Like conventional power plants, PV modules don’t last forever. While it’s true that some arrays set
Taipei, April 25 (CNA) Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) won two medals for medical innovations at the recent Edison Awards, which honor innovative products and solutions in a range of fields such as tech, education, and science.