Specialists from the University of New South Wales (Australia) designed an electric motor with the velocity of up to 100 thou rpm. Due to its high power-weight ratio, the new motor can help to reduce the EV weight and to increase the driving range.

The Chinese company China Yangtze Power successfully completed the test startup of the eleventh hydroelectric installation in succession (No. 13 in numerical designation) of the Baihetan Dam on the Jinsha River at the administrative borderline between Sichuan and Yunnan provinces in the Eastern part of PRC. The commissioning of the remaining five units will allow to bring the second biggest hydropower plant of the world to its full capacity.

Wind Catching Systems from Norway designed a wind farm looking like an array consisting of 126 minor turbines. This unit is designed for operating in the open sea, it is capable of supplying power to 80 thou households.