energy

Energy

Curated by

  • Gustavo.M

Last updated: 05 July 2024

  • | Bookmarked links: 106
Insight posts
Forced obsolescence: Is the practice of making things breakable finally reaching breaking point?
Quantumrun Foresight
Forced obsolescence has made manufacturing companies rich by creating products with short lifespans, but pressure from consumer rights groups is ramping up.
Insight posts
Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG): investing in a better future
Quantumrun Foresight
Once thought as just a fad, economists now think sustainable investing is about to change the future
Insight posts
Artificial trees: Can we help nature become more efficient?
Quantumrun Foresight
Artificial trees are being developed as a potential line of defense against rising temperature and greenhouse gases.
Insight posts
Cloud injections: The aerial solution to global warming?
Quantumrun Foresight
Cloud injections are rising in popularity as a last resort to win the battle against climate change.
Insight posts
Multimodal transportation: The cheaper, greener future of transport-as-as-service
Quantumrun Foresight
Pedestrians are now switching to a combination of motorized and non-motorized transport to reduce carbon footprint.
Insight posts
Digital emissions: A uniquely 21st-century waste problem
Quantumrun Foresight
Digital emissions are increasing due to higher internet accessibility and inefficient energy processing.
Insight posts
Insect agriculture: A sustainable alternative to animal protein
Quantumrun Foresight
Insect agriculture is a promising new industry that aims to replace traditional animal-based proteins.
Insight posts
Retrofitting old homes: Making the housing stock eco-friendly
Quantumrun Foresight
Retrofitting old homes may be an essential tactic in reducing global carbon dioxide emissions.
Insight posts
Better EV batteries: The next-gen batteries that charge faster and don’t overheat
Quantumrun Foresight
Lithium-ion batteries have dominated the battery space over the 2010s, but a new, environment-friendly battery is about to take the stage.
Insight posts
Tidal energy: Harvesting clean energy from the ocean
Quantumrun Foresight
The potential of tidal energy has not been fully explored, but emerging technologies are changing that.
Insight posts
Solar powered trains: Advancing carbon-free public transportation
Quantumrun Foresight
Solar power trains may provide a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to public transportation.
Insight posts
Ethical travel: Climate change causes people to ditch the plane and take the train
Quantumrun Foresight
Ethical travel takes on new heights as people start switching to green transportation.
Insight posts
Microgrids: A sustainable solution make energy grids more resilient
Quantumrun Foresight
Energy stakeholders have made headway on the feasibility of microgrids as a sustainable energy solution.
Insight posts
The wind power industry is tackling its waste problem
Quantumrun Foresight
Industry leaders and academics are working on technology that would make it possible to recycle huge wind turbine blades
Insight posts
Hydrogen electrolyzer: Providing the fuel of our energy future
Quantumrun Foresight
Hydrogen, produced via electrolysis, can be utilized as a clean energy source, forming an essential component in the global shift to renewable energy.
Insight posts
Used electric vehicle batteries: untapped goldmine or the next big source of e-waste?
Quantumrun Foresight
With electric cars soon to outnumber combustion engine vehicles, industry experts are puzzling over how to deal with discarded lithium-ion batteries.
Insight posts
Next-Gen nuclear energy emerges as a potentially-safe alternative
Quantumrun Foresight
Nuclear power could still contribute to a carbon-free world with several initiatives underway to make it safer and produce less problematic waste.
Insight posts
Smart grids shape the future of electrical grids
Quantumrun Foresight
Smart grids utilize new technologies that more effectively regulate and adapt to sudden changes in electricity demands.
Insight posts
Reflecting sunlight: Geoengineering to reflect the Sun’s rays to cool the Earth
Quantumrun Foresight
Is geoengineering the ultimate answer to stopping global warming, or is it too risky?
Insight posts
Graphene battery: Hype becomes a fast-charging reality
Quantumrun Foresight
A sliver of graphite holds superpowers to unleash electrification on a grand scale
Insight posts
Offshore wind promises green power
Quantumrun Foresight
Offshore wind power can provide clean energy globally
Insight posts
Low carbon sea freighters in search of sustainable power solutions
Quantumrun Foresight
To reduce carbon emissions from shipping, the industry is betting on electricity-powered vessels.
Insight posts
Nuclear waste recycling: Turning a liability into an asset
Quantumrun Foresight
Innovative recycling solutions provide the gateway for significant investment in next-gen nuclear power.
Insight posts
Waste-to-energy: A probable solution to global waste problem
Quantumrun Foresight
Waste-to-energy systems can reduce waste volume by burning waste to produce electricity.
Insight posts
China and vehicle batteries: Vying for dominance in an estimated USD $24 trillion market?
Quantumrun Foresight
Innovation, geopolitics, and resource supply are at the heart of the imminent electric vehicle boom.
Insight posts
Space mining: Realizing a future gold rush in the last frontier
Quantumrun Foresight
Space mining will save the environment and create completely new jobs off-world.
Insight posts
Sustainable mining: Mining the environmentally friendly way
Quantumrun Foresight
The evolution of mining the Earth’s resources into a zero-carbon industry
Insight posts
The end of gas stations: A seismic shift brought on by EVs
Quantumrun Foresight
The increasing adoption of EVs poses a threat to traditional gas stations unless they can reemerge to serve a new but familiar role.
Insight posts
Wireless solar power: A futuristic application of solar energy with potential global impact
Quantumrun Foresight
Imagining an orbital platform that harnesses solar energy to provide the globe with a new power supply.
Insight posts
Wireless device charging: Endless electronics cables made obsolete
Quantumrun Foresight
In the future, device charging may become easier and more convenient through wireless charging.
Insight posts
Wireless charging highway: Electric vehicles may never run out of charge in the future
Quantumrun Foresight
Wireless charging could be the next revolutionary concept in electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, in this case, delivered through electrified highways.
Insight posts
Coal plant cleanup: Managing the aftermath of dirty forms of energy
Quantumrun Foresight
Coal plant cleanup is an expensive and essential process to protect workers' health and the environment.
Insight posts
Wireless electricity in the energy grid: Charging electric cars on the go
Quantumrun Foresight
Wireless electricity can charge technologies ranging from electric vehicles to mobile phones on the go and may prove vital to the evolution of 5G infrastructure.
Insight posts
Green ammonia: Sustainable and energy-efficient chemistry
Quantumrun Foresight
Using green ammonia's extensive energy storage capabilities may be a costly yet sustainable alternative to traditional power sources.
Insight posts
Private money in nuclear fusion: The future of energy generation is funded
Quantumrun Foresight
Increased private funding in the nuclear fusion industry is speeding up research and development.
Insight posts
Climate activism: Rallying to protect the planet’s future
Quantumrun Foresight
As more threats emerge due to climate change, climate activism is growing interventionist branches.
Insight posts
Retrofitting dams for energy generation: Recycling old infrastructure to produce old forms of energy in new ways
Quantumrun Foresight
Most dams worldwide were not originally built to produce hydropower, but a recent study has suggested that these dams are an untapped source of clean electricity.
Insight posts
Pumped hydro storage: Revolutionizing Hydro powerplants
Quantumrun Foresight
Using closed coal mine goaves for pumped hydro storage systems can deliver high energy efficiency storage rates, providing a new way to store energy.
Insight posts
Next-generation wind power: Transforming the turbines of the future
Quantumrun Foresight
The urgency of transitioning towards renewable energy is driving worldwide innovations in the wind power industry.
Insight posts
Thorium energy: A greener energy solution to nuclear reactors
Quantumrun Foresight
Thorium and molten salt reactors could be the next “big thing” in energy, but how safe and green are they?
Insight posts
Carbon capturing industrial materials: Building the future of sustainable industries
Quantumrun Foresight
Companies are looking to scale up carbon capture technology that can help lower emissions and construction costs.
Insight posts
Energy sector inspection drones: Can drones improve energy production?
Quantumrun Foresight
As energy sector infrastructure becomes more complex, drones are being utilized to keep everything under control.
Insight posts
Electric wind: Can this novel tech replace fossil fuels?
Quantumrun Foresight
Electric or ionic wind is being developed to produce clean energy to power aircraft engines and more.
Insight posts
Wireless power transfer: When energy is available everywhere
Quantumrun Foresight
Companies are developing wireless power transfer (WPT) systems to enable green energy and seamless connectivity.
Insight posts
Wearable microgrids: Powered by sweat
Quantumrun Foresight
Researchers are capitalizing on human movement to power wearable devices.
Insight posts
Energy pipeline tech: Digital technologies can increase oil and gas safety standards
Quantumrun Foresight
Automating monitoring operations and using smart technologies to communicate maintenance issues could improve safety standards worldwide and lower operating costs.
Insight posts
Solar highways: Roads generating power
Quantumrun Foresight
Renewable resources are optimized by upgrading roads to harvest solar energy.
Insight posts
End of oil subsidies: No more budget for fossil fuels
Quantumrun Foresight
Researchers worldwide call to eliminate fossil fuel use and subsidies.
Insight posts
eVTOL aircraft: Paving the way for a more sustainable and efficient commute
Quantumrun Foresight
Futuristic and eco-friendly travel is here with electric VTOL aircraft.
Insight posts
Green New Deal: Policies to prevent climate catastrophes
Quantumrun Foresight
Are green new deals reducing environmental issues or transferring them elsewhere?
Insight posts
Mining sector reducing CO2 emissions: Mining is going green
Quantumrun Foresight
Mining companies are shifting to a more sustainable supply chain and operations as demand for materials grows.
Insight posts
Green energy economics: Redefining geopolitics and business
Quantumrun Foresight
The emerging economy behind renewable energy opens up business and employment opportunities, as well as a new world order.
Insight posts
Floating solar farms: The future of solar energy
Quantumrun Foresight
Countries are building floating solar farms to increase their solar energy without using up land.
Insight posts
Dye sensitized solar cells: Bright prospects
Quantumrun Foresight
More efficient solar cells usher in a new era of affordable, renewable energy that may reshape cities and industries.
Insight posts
Perovskite cells: A spark in solar innovation
Quantumrun Foresight
Perovskite solar cells, pushing the boundaries of energy efficiency, are primed to change energy consumption.
Insight posts
Anti-dust technology: From space exploration to sustainable energy
Quantumrun Foresight
Dust-resistant surfaces can benefit various industries, including electronics, space research, and smart homes.
Signals
Riding the Wind: How Applied Geometry and Artificial Intelligence Can Help Us Win the Renewable Energy Race
Nist
As the wind flows by the blades of the turbine, a rotating force is created that spins the giant assembly. The rotation is then converted into electricity just like conventional power generation. . A wind turbine consists of a set of three blades defined by twisting and bending teardrop-like shapes.
Signals
How Solar Panels Are Changing Agriculture
Greentech-news
How Solar Panels Are Changing Agriculture
How Solar Panels Are Changing Agriculture - Agrivoltaics Revisited. Visit the SPAN website to get a quote and start the process of having SPAN in your home . Experiments in agrivoltaics (solar panels plus farming) have had some really promising results...
Signals
Scottish solar development and community benefit
Solarpowerportal
In October 2023, the Scottish government announced that its upcoming Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan will commit to a deployment ambition of at least 4GW but up to 6GW of solar power by 2030 - potentially an increase of current solar generation capacity by a factor of 10.
This...
Signals
Status report on emerging photovoltaic technology
Nanowerk
(Nanowerk News) Photovoltaic (PV) solar energy is emerging as a significant contributor to global sustainable energy production. Inspired by the continued technological progress of PV, and motivated by the challenges ahead, Journal of Photonics for Energy (JPE) recently published a status report on emerging photovoltaics written by a community of 41 experts from across the globe ("Status report on emerging photovoltaics").
Signals
Perovskite nanofilms open new horizons in optical sensing technology
Solardaily
A recent publication in Opto-Electronic Advances has brought to light a novel use of perovskite nanofilms in generating Lossy mode resonances (LMR), a development with significant implications for the field of optical sensing. The study delves into the unique qualities of perovskite, a material already renowned for its outstanding optical and electrical properties.
Signals
Other materials stories that may be of interest
Ceramics
[Images above] Credit: NIST
NANOMATERIALS
Researchers boost signal amplification in perovskite nanosheets
Researchers led by Pusan National University enhanced signal amplification in CsPbBr3 perovskite nanosheets with a unique waveguide pattern, which enhanced both gain and thermal...
Signals
ClearVue lands first home market order to supply solar glass facade for new building
Reneweconomy
Australian solar window maker ClearVue has taken its first home-grown commercial order to supply its PV integrated glass units for the facade of an education and wellness centre for the Construction, Forestry, Maritime and Employees Union's (CFMEU), in Melbourne.
The Australian order follows the...
Signals
InovaUSP (The Research and Innovation Center of the University of São Paulo ) / Onze arquitetura
Archdaily
Save this picture! Text description provided by the architects. The Research and Innovation Center of the University of São Paulo (InovaUSP) can be interpreted as an advancement of the architectural language of CDI-USP, a complex located adjacent to it on the same site. The construction logic proposed in CDI-USP, based on the concept of the standard block, is materialized in InovaUSP in a more daring manner, especially concerning the intersections of the blocks.
Signals
3 technologies helping the aluminum industry decarbonize
Greenbiz
Aluminum is a vital metal for modern life. Its properties allow planes to fly, cars to move faster and the functioning of countless industries and products that define life today — from drinks cans to your smartphone.
However, it can be highly energy-intensive to produce, and with demand for the...
Signals
Little confirmed yet about plans to harvest geothermal energy for Boston homes
Wcvb
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu dedicated just one sentence of her State of the City speech on Tuesday to announcing a significant new utility project, the city's first-ever networked geothermal system. "I'm also proud to announce that, with National Grid, we will launch Boston's first-ever networked...
Signals
Scientists decode genome of sea cucumber thriving in hydrothermal vents
Terradaily
In a remarkable feat of marine biology, scientists from the Sanya Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering in China have successfully sequenced the complete genome of an extraordinary sea cucumber, Chiridota heheva, thriving in the inhospitable realms of hydrothermal vents. Published in the journal GigaScience, this research represents a significant milestone in understanding how complex organisms adapt to some of the most extreme environments on Earth.
Signals
Light-powered nanocatalyst to make hydrogen using sunlight
Nanowerk
(Nanowerk News) A team from the UPC and the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) have designed an efficient and stable photocatalyst capable of producing hydrogen directly using sunlight. The results are published in the journal Nature Communications("Facet-engineered TiO drives photocatalytic activity and stability of supported noble metal clusters during H evolutiont").
Signals
Hydrogen energy back in the vehicle conversation at CES 2024
Abcnews
LAS VEGAS -- While electric vehicles are gaining the lion's share of the attention for carbon-neutral technology at CES 2024, hydrogen energy has snuck its way back into the conversation thanks to two automotive giants.Hyundai spotlighted its plans for utilizing hydrogen energy at the sprawling...
Signals
Kia PBV concepts preview flexible electric vans, and a robotaxi
Greencarreports
Kia has revealed much more about its Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) strategy for providing modular vehicles for last-mile delivery and other uses, potentially around the globe. And with the extensive update, on Monday at CES in Las Vegas, it also provided a glimpse of the first several PBV products that are essentially different twists on electric vans.
Signals
9 US power sector trends to watch in 2024
Utilitydive
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The U.clean energy transition is expected to accelerate this year, buoyed by recent policy and other actions, but transmission and financing are among its challenges. The following is a snapshot of some of the major developments and trends expected in nine critical areas of the energy transition this year.
Signals
The world's next big carbon capture challenge? Figuring out how to use it
Ocregister
Michelle Ma | Bloomberg News (TNS)
Carbon capture is having a moment.
Companies such as Chevron Corp. are building technology to capture carbon dioxide from smokestacks while others such as Microsoft Corp. are investing in startups working to yank the greenhouse gas out of the air...
Signals
3 ways that the right technology (and expertise) can help your organization reduce carbon, waste, and downtime
Blog
Conrad van Rooyen is the co-founder and general manager of Hexeis, an Australian-based electrical engineering consultancy. Hexeis provides industry-leading energy analysis, monitoring and management solutions and is a certified Schneider Electric Master Power Management EcoXpert...
Signals
How a New Middle East Alliance Could Reshape the Global Energy Landscape
Oilprice
Iran and Iraq's partnership is significant due to their vast oil and gas reserves, strategic geographic location, and influence in the Middle East. This cooperation strengthens the Shia Crescent of Power, with Iran extending its influence through political, economic, and military means. China and Russia gain geopolitical advantages from this alliance, including control over key oil and LNG shipping routes in the Middle East.
Signals
Hyundai-backed Supernal unveils helicopter-like electric vehicle
Dailymail
Published: 18:15 EST, 10 January 2024 | Updated: 20:22 EST, 10 January 2024 Electric vehicles are everywhere at CES 2024, but the new one on display from Hyundai-owned Supernal rises above the rest - or at least it will soon.The S-A2 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) is seeking...
Signals
Build Cyber Resilience with Distributed Energy Systems
Trendmicro
Trend Micro researchers look into a myriad of areas to assess the security of software and hardware. In the past, we've looked at the Automation Identification System (AIS) used to track naval vessels, attacks against the Oil and Gas industry, radio remote controllers, and smart homes, among...
Signals
Roof top solar proves to have key benefits over large solar farms
Solardaily
by Joshua Pearce | Professor - Western University. Historically, solar electric systems were so expensive that many felt they could not pay for themselves. Today's reality could not be more different with renewables now the cheapest form of energy in the global mix. Not only that, solar panels can now easily repay the energy invested in their production many times over.
Signals
Nanoporous graphene-based thin-film microelectrodes for in vivo high-resolution neural recording and stimulation
Nature
Material preparation and characterization Aqueous GO solution was diluted in deionized water to obtain a 0.15 mg ml−1 solution and vacuum filtered through a nitrocellulose membrane with pores of 0.025 µm, forming a thin film of GO. The thin film was then transferred to the target substrate using...
Signals
Bosch Looks to the Future of Energy
Avnetwork
Bosch was at CES with a focus on electrification of the home and business, new innovative hydrogen-based technologies, and a partnership with Amazon Web Services with the ultimate goal of a more energy-efficient society for a highly sustainable future. "For the sake of our planet we must end our dependency on fossil fuels, and we must do it now," said Dr.
Signals
NREL Releases the 2023 Standard Scenarios
Cleantechnica
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) just released its 2023 Standard Scenarios, which shows how the U.electricity sector might change through 2050. The scenarios can guide power system planning and enable dialogue using a common set of assumptions.
Signals
Toyota confirms 750 mi range solid-state EV battery plans to catch up to Tesla, but when?
Electrek
Toyota confirmed plans to launch solid-state EV batteries with 10-minute fast charging and up to 750 miles (1,200 km) WLTP range to close the gap with Tesla. However, with the new EV battery tech still a few years out, Toyota could fall further behind.




Toyota has been teasing solid-state...
Signals
Bidirectional EV chargers to finally materialize in 2024
Solarpowerworldonline
Bidirectional EV chargers to finally materialize in 2024 2024 Trends in Solar
By Kelly Pickerel | January 11, 2024As expected, the bidirectional EV charger market is taking off. The device that can both charge and export an EV battery's power into a home or onto the grid has been excitedly...
Signals
Advancing Eco-Friendly Battery Recycling With Storm Energia
Jdsupra
In the latest episode of our Battery + Storage Podcast, returning guest host Dan Anziska is joined by MJ Chandilya, CEO of Storm Energia. MJ provides an in-depth look into Storm Energia's mission and operations, centered around the safe, secure, and economically efficient recycling of EV and other lithium-ion batteries.
Signals
Wind and solar energy exploded in 2023
Fastcompany
The world's renewable energy grew at its fastest rate in the past 25 years in 2023, the International Energy Agency reported Thursday in its first assessment since nations agreed in December on ambitious new targets to slow dangerous climate change.The Paris-based agency said rapid growth of...
Signals
"Thousand times brighter than OLED": How cheap material bound to revolutionize solar panels could one day also make y...
Techradar
The ULTRA-LUX project, led by technology company Imec, has developed a new type of light-emitting diode (LED) - known as perovskite LEDs (PeLED) - that might one day consign OLED displays to history. It's become widely popular in recent years, and the technology is being increasingly adopted by manufacturers for all kinds of devices, but researchers now claim to have usurped this technology with the invention of PeLEDs.
Signals
This critical mineral could be the next frontier in EV battery recycli
Fastcompany
As more and more Americans embrace electric vehicles, automakers and the federal government are racing to secure the materials needed to build EV batteries, including by pouring billions of dollars into battery recycling. Today, recyclers are focused on recovering valuable metals like nickel and cobalt from spent lithium-ion batteries.
Signals
MIT builds an open-source hydrogen electric motorcycle that runs on fuel cell
Designboom
MIT introduces hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric motorcycle Using a fuel system, MIT's Electric Vehicle Team builds a hydrogen-powered electric motorcycle with swappable parts. The dirt-motorbike-looking vehicle can be built by the riders on their own since MIT designed it as a two-way...
Signals
Amp buys time on massive 5GW green hydrogen and ammonia project
Reneweconomy
Amp Energy says it has secured a three-month extension to an agreement underpinning the 5GW Cape Hardy Green Hydrogen project in South Australia, buying time to keep the potentially massive project ticking along.
Canadian renewables developer Amp was last year tapped to lead development of the...
Signals
Startups to Watch: Inlyte Energy propels battery tech with table salt
Bizjournals
Editor's note: In our 2024 Startups to Watch feature, the Silicon Valley Business Journal and San Francisco Business Times present startups and founders building groundbreaking products and companies in the Bay Area. Inlyte Energy is one of 17 we profiled this year — to read more about our...
Signals
Harvest Power of Tire Recycling for Green Energy
Forcechange
Target: Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of U.Department of Energy. Goal: Advocate for technology that turns used tires into electric vehicle battery resources. Over a quarter of a billion used tires are discarded in the United States every year. Not even half of this waste is recycled and given new purpose.
Signals
R&S, Analog Devices Help Automotive Industry to Adopt Wireless Battery Management System
Thefastmode
A new automated test solution is tailored for verification and mass production tests of wireless device tests. This development builds on existing efforts for wBMS RF robustness testing. . The battery management system (BMS) is one of the most vital components of an electric vehicle (EV), ensuring safe and efficient management of the battery pack and thereby influencing the safety, range and performance of EVs.
Signals
Honda launches 0 EV series for global markets at 2024 CES
Motorauthority
Honda is on a mission to launch 30 electric vehicles globally by 2030, and some of them will form part of a global family of EVs called the 0 (zero) series, which Honda launched on Tuesday at 2024 CES by unveiling a pair of concepts. The concepts include a sporty, wedged-shaped car called the Saloon and a taller, van-like design called the Space-Hub.
Signals
A company born in Harvard presents a competitive battery with solid electrolytes.
Ev-riders
Added Energy is a company born at Harvard University that is in the news for presenting an eye-catching solid electrolyte battery technology that solves some of the main challenges of this always-promising system. According to its first tests, these solid-state cells can last more than 6,000 charge and discharge cycles, maintaining 80% capacity after that cycle.
Signals
A huge battery has replaced Hawaii's last coal plant
Canarymedia
Hawaiian Electric's modeling suggests it can reduce curtailment of renewables by an estimated 69% for the first five years thanks to Kapolei Energy Storage, allowing surplus clean electricity that would otherwise go to waste to get onto the grid.
The utility also requested ​"black-start...
Signals
UK support scheme for long-duration energy storage proposed
Solarpowerportal
Cruachan Dam, Scotland, an existing 440MW pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) facility, one of only four in the UK. Companies like owner Drax say that government support is needed to enable the deployment of more projects like it. Image: Drax.
The UK government has launched its consultation on its...
Signals
What Is Human Energy | Richard Cohen
Laphamsquarterly
William Ewart Gladstone was Britain's prime minister four times between 1868 and 1894, a member of Parliament for more than sixty years, a brilliant and passionate orator, an accomplished writer, and an indefatigable social reformer. Lord Kilbracken, his private secretary, estimated that if a...
Signals
The potential of tidal range schemes to produce energy and protect coastlines
Terradaily
Researchers from Lancaster University have brought to light the significant potential of tidal range electricity generation not only as a renewable energy source but also as a means of protecting coastal areas from the effects of sea level rise. This new research, published in the journal Energy, emphasizes the dual benefits of tidal range schemes in safeguarding habitats, housing, and businesses from the estimated sea level rise of over one meter in the next 80 years.
Signals
Cybercriminals target critical infrastructure in 2023 cyberattack
Securitymagazine
According to a recent Forescout report, the second wave of 2023 Danish energy sector cyberattacks took advantage of unpatched firewalls using a newly "popular" CVE-2023-27881 and additional IP addresses. Evidence suggests the second wave was part of a separate mass exploitation campaign. After the second incident, further attacks targeted exposed devices within critical infrastructure worldwide in the ensuing months.
Signals
Schneider Electric Calls for Rapid Deployment of Smart Grid
3blmedia
Schneider Electric Calls for Rapid Deployment of Smart Grids To Accelerate Energy Transition



Schneider Electric
Call for global energy leaders to prioritize smart electricity grids
Urgent upgrades needed to meet net zero goals
New innovations launched at Enlit Europe 2023
BOSTON,...
Signals
Digital twins help maintain green energy assets
Springwise
Spotted: As is the case with industry in general, with most types of energy generation, downtime means less efficiency and less profit. This is especially true with wind generation, where having a wind turbine offline at the wrong time can lead to significant expense and lost profits. Climate...
Signals
BLUETTI unleashes innovative SwapSolar and AC240 portable power solutions at CES
9to5mac
There's no better way to start the new year off right than to equip yourself with portable power. BLUETTI is dedicated to giving you that power in every situation so you never get caught with a dead device.
BLUETTI is on the scene at CES 2024 showcasing their wide range of portable power...
Signals
How old Tesla batteries are turned into smart energy storage units
Thenextweb
Old Tesla batteries can look forward to new lives thanks to new funding for an energy system built from the ageing power units.
The concept is the brainchild of Cactos, a startup based in Finland. Cactos converts the batteries into smart electricity storage units, which optimise energy...
Signals
Marguerite Lake Compressed Air Energy Storage Project
Nationtalk
January 10, 2024 — Funding provided by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is now available to help Indigenous Peoples and the public participate in the impact assessment process for the proposed Marguerite Lake Compressed Air Energy Storage Project, a new power plant located near La Corey, Alberta.
Signals
Unveiling 10 Game-Changing Microgrid Trends Shaping 2024 and Beyond
Blog
The energy landscape is rapidly evolving. Change is driven by increasing adoption of renewable energy sources, rising concerns about climate change, and rapid technological advancements. In this blog, I'll delve into the key trends for microgrids that are shaping the future of microgrids. 2024...
Signals
The next step in smartphone battery tech - nuclear power!
Phandroid
Our smartphone batteries these days last us about a day, maybe two at most. There are some rare instances of phones packing some insane batteries, but those are the outliers. Recently Chinese startup Betavolt Technology have unveiled a new battery that is powered by nuclear technology. The concept of nuclear power has been around for decades, but to see it miniaturized into consumer tech is amazing.
Signals
UK government sets out plans for 'biggest nuclear power expansion in 70 years'
Theguardian
The government has set out plans for what it claims will be Britain's biggest nuclear power expansion in 70 years, despite concerns about faltering nuclear output and project delays.Ministers published a roadmap on Friday that recommits the government to building a fleet of nuclear reactors...