Tesla Shanghai Has 95% Automation and Higher Density Operations

Reporters visited Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory and provided the following information. • Giga Shanghai is in full operation. • Save 100 meters of production line through the use of vertical lifts. • Four workshops are connected and manufactured parts can be transferred within the workshop. • Fully automated production has been achieved by 95%, and the …

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China Solar Makers Productions Growing Over 50% to Over 750 GW of Solar Modules

Chinese solar module manufacturers are ramping to more than 750 GW of modules in 2024. This will be over 50% annual growth over the 499 GW they delivered in 2023, according to the China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA). China solar manufacturing industry should produce 820 GW of solar cells, up from the 545 GW in …

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Another Ten Year Delay for ITER Fusion

The ITER (International Tokomak) fusion reactor currently being built in France will not achieve first operation until 2034 – almost a decade later than previously planned and some 50 years after the project was first conceived in 1985. The decision by ITER management to take another 10 years constructing the machine means that the first …

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