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Chibueze Iwuala is a highly experienced information technology professional with a diverse educational background and a wealth of certifications. With a B.Tech and MSc in Information Technology, Chibueze has established a strong foundation in both theory and practical application. His dedication to excellence is evident through his acquisition of industry-recognized certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Certified IT Operation Specialist, Google Cybersecurity professional certification, ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity and a Blockchain Security certificate from Udemy. Additionally, Chibueze has authored five books and co-authored three, further demonstrating his commitment to advancing knowledge in the field. These certifications and achievements underscore his commitment to remaining updated with the latest advancements and best practices in information technology and cybersecurity.

Middle East, Southeast Asia and India emerge as key alternate manufacturing hubs to China

Battery makers are increasingly expanding production in Southeast Asia, possibly to diversify trade and take advantage of the manufacturing incentives offered by the countries. Recent completions include EVE Energy’s facility expansion in Malaysia and REPT opening a lithium-ion cell and ESS base in Indonesia. The region’s mineral-rich nature and large nickel…

What is the Sweet Spot for Home Solar and Battery Systems?

For Australian households looking to reduce their electricity bills, finding the best balance between rooftop solar and battery storage can be a challenge. In a new paper published in SCI Sustainability, Adelaide University researchers have crunched the numbers to give…

Sol Systems reaches financial close on 123MW solar portfolio

The US$355 million portfolio is expected to generate around 280,000MWh of electricity in its first year of operation. According to the company, this is equivalent to the annual electricity consumption of more than 25,000 average US households. The projects cover…

The technology breakthroughs behind Huawei’s next-generation Smart-String Grid-Forming ESS Platform

Features such as its industry-leading round-trip efficiency (RTE), high-precision state of charge (SOC) control and cell-to-pack optimisation are achieved across multiple disciplines, Zheng says, “including electrochemistry, electrical engineering, electronics, thermodynamics, control technology, and prediction technology.” “Huawei’s comprehensive control over the…

Behind CATL’s ‘zero degradation’ BESS technology

Croatian EV and BESS technology company Rimac also announced a ‘zero-degradation’ product later that year, promising a shorter two-year window with no capacity fade. Sacrificial additives behind ‘zero degradation’  When sacrificial additives are added to the electrode, it means that there is more lithium to…

Data center power shifts favor BESS, solid-state transformers

Data center power infrastructure is undergoing a significant technological shift as operators navigate utility interconnection constraints and seek greater capital efficiency, according to a recent webinar hosted by Philip Shen, Managing Director and Senior Research Analyst at ROTH Capital Partners.  The discussion,…

Concentrated solar thermal in China’s 15th Five-Year Plan

An interview with Lauri Myllyvirta, co-founder and lead analyst of the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air, an independent research organization headquartered in Finland with staff across Europe and Asia, about China’s 15th Five-Year Plan. SK: I was…