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MARLIN STAR Project Spearheads Development of Innovative Floating Renewable Energy Platform

A new project set to revolutionise local renewable energy generation, storage and use has been launched, led by Plymouth-based technology developer Frontier Technical Ltd.

From Frontier Technical Ltd 29 May 2020

Researchers Study How Energy Consumption Develops Based on Energy Pricing

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have collaborated with British economists to study how energy consumption by Swiss industry develops depending on energy pricing.

6 May 2020

Working-from-Home May Not Cut Energy Usage

A mass move to working-from-home accelerated by the Coronavirus pandemic might not be as beneficial to the planet as many hope, according to a new study by the Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions (CREDS).

4 May 2020

System Reduces the Energy Needed for Training, Running Neural Networks

Although artificial intelligence has turned out to be a spotlight of some moral concerns, it also has some significant sustainability problems.

24 Apr 2020

Window Integrated with Semi-Transparent Solar Cells Could Soon Produce Electricity

According to Australian researchers, headed by members of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science, semi-transparent solar cells that can be integrated into window glass are a real “game-changer” that can potentially redefine architecture, electricity generation, and urban planning.

23 Apr 2020

Electrode Material Converts Electricity and Water into Hydrogen

Energy sources like solar and wind can efficiently generate emissions-free electricity, but they also rely on the Sun and the wind, respectively, and therefore supply does not invariably match the demand.

22 Apr 2020

New Sensor can Help Manage Climate Control and Reduce Energy Use

Walk in a room, the light goes on. Most people are familiar with the motion sensors that detect activity and then turn on the lights.

22 Apr 2020

Practical Alternatives for the Chemical Industry to Achieve Climate Goals

The Federal Council in Switzerland has made a resolution to make the nation carbon-neutral by 2050.

7 Apr 2020

New Method to Make Energy Systems More Resilient

Predictions have been made that extreme weather events such as heatwaves, severe drought, and storms will become more prevalent and have already started to occur.

2 Apr 2020

Cavotec’s Next Generation e-ferry Charging Solution Enters Service in Norway

Cavotec’s next generation Automatic Plug-in System (APS) solution for charging electric ferries has entered service in Oslo, enabling safe, fast and clean vessel charging, and highlighting our role as a leadin...

From Cavotec SA 27 Mar 2020