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Energy Saving

Lithium Recovery Can Supplement Power Generation and Heat Supply

Geothermal technology not only enables sustainable supply of electricity and heat, but also regional lithium extraction. Researchers from Karlsruhe Institute of…

Offshore Wind Power

Norway Outlines Major Wind Power Development in Arctic Waters

A government appointed expert group draws up 20 offshore areas suitable for wind power development. Four of them are in the Barents Sea, and one is located alon…

Solar Technology

Brine-Water Heat Pumps With Photovoltaic-Thermal Panels

German scientists have simulated the seasonal performance of PVT panels in brine-water heat pumps for heating single-family homes. They compared them to air- an…

Renewable Diesel

ADM: New Soybean Crushing Facility to Be Operational in Q3

Juan Luciano, chairman and CEO of Archer Daniels Midland Co., confirmed that the company’s soybean crushing facility in Spiritwood, North Dakota, is sched…

Oil and Gas Equipment

Pumping Test in Bochum Oil Dynamics Performs Successfully

The innovative, energy-saving fifth generation of heating and cooling supply can be realized. The required pumping test was successful.Around 70 to 75 percent o…

Hydrogen Production

Pink Hydrogen Production System to Be Developed by Hyundai, USNC and SK Ecoplant

Hyundai Engineering has signed an MoU with US-based Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) and SK Ecoplant to collaborate on the development of H2 Micro Hub, a c…

Net Zero

Study: UK Residential Sector Must Adopt Heat Pumps to Achieve 2050 Net-Zero Target

A new study by a University of Glasgow-led research center has found that the U.K. housing sector is lagging over 30% behind neighboring countries when it comes…

Energy Storage Project

New Materials Will Yield Stronger, Faster-Charging Batteries

Researchers at MIT say they have created a new material that will pave the way to faster charging batteries.Increasing demand for improved electrochemical energ…

Biofuel

Wizz Air Invests in UK-based Biofuels Company

Wizz Air has announced a £5 million (€5.65 million) investment in Firefly - a UK-based biofuel company.This is the airline’s first equity inves…

Nuclear Technology

Mass Deployment of Holtec SMRs in Ukraine Is Part of Accord’s Aims

Up to 20 Holtec SMR-160 plants will be built in Ukraine under a cooperation agreement signed between Holtec International and Ukrainian national nuclear operato…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Soluble Lead Flow Battery for PV Applications

UK researchers have assessed the cost of a 24V soluble lead flow battery optimized for PV applications. They have found that a total component cost of GBP 50 ($…

Solar Technology

Concentrating Photovoltaics for Agricultural Applications

A research team has studied the potential of using concentrating photovoltaics in agriculture and found that it offers advantages in terms of energy yield and d…

Solar Technology

DOE Announces $24M to Commercialize Innovative Solar Technologies

On April 20, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) announced $24 million for research, development, and demonstratio…

Electric Vehicles

Self-Driving Cars Must Learn the Language of Cyclists to Keep Roads Safe, Research Suggests

Future generations of self-driving cars should learn the language of cyclists to help them safely share the roads with bikes, new research suggests.Human-comput…

Oil Price

Oil Dips on Concerns Further Interest Rate Increases May Dampen Crude Demand

Crude futures last week recorded their first weekly loss since March