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EcoPro BM, SK On and Ford are building a cathode plant in Québec

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South Korea-headquartered battery makers EcoPro BM and SK On , along with Ford , plan to invest nearly $900 million in the construction of a cathode manufacturing facility in Bécancour, Québec. Production is slated to begin in the first half of 2026. EcoPro CAM Canada LP was established by EcoPro BM this year.

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Canadian LNG Will Stall Asia’s Shift to Renewables, Energy Experts in Asia Say

DeSmogBlog

That’s the assessment of major environmental organizations based in South Korea and Japan, whose representatives told DeSmog that rather than increasing east and southeast Asia’s dependance on an economically volatile and planet-warming energy source it would be much better for the region to shift from coal directly into renewables.

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Asahi Kasei to expand coating capacity for lithium-ion battery separators

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From the first half of fiscal year 2026, Asahi Kasei LIB separator facilities in the US, Japan, and South Korea will start installing new coating lines. Japanese chemicals company Asahi Kasei will invest in additional equipment for coating Hipore lithium-ion battery (LIB) separators. Source: Asahi Kasei

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Climate change aggravates PM2.5

Envirotec Magazine

The new dataset highlights elevated air pollution levels as a result of climate change events, such as sandstorms and wildfires, and pollution gains from the rapid urbanization of cities, in regions such as Southeast Asia. In South Korea: South Korea was the most polluted country for PM2.5

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Global Wind Energy Council - APAC Region's Premier Wind Energy Summit Coming to South Korea for the First Time as Incheon Partners with KTO and GWEC

Global Renewable News

The tripartite MoU between GWEC, ITO and KTO is a stepping stone toward strengthening the APAC wind energy industry and tripling renewables by 2030The MoU signing on 19 January between the G.

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Global Wind Energy Council - APAC Region's Premier Wind Energy Summit Coming to South Korea for the First Time as Incheon Partners with KTO and GWEC

Global Renewable News

The thriving port city in South Korea has abundant potential for offshore wind development and provides the perfect. Incheon will host this year's APAC Wind Energy Summit on 26-28 November 2024.The

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Floating offshore wind farm to power 1 million South Korean homes

Renewable Energy World

Shell and CoensHexicon have formed a joint venture to build a massive floating offshore wind farm off South Korea. With Shell’s long-standing history in South Korea, we are proud to expand our activities into floating offshore wind. Follow @EngelsAngle. Located about 65 km off Ulsan City, the 1.4