Energy transition
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Energy fish are now swimming in the Rhine
The world’s first swarm power plant is currently being built in the middle of the Rhine to generate clean electricity.…
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How does a wind turbine actually work?
The wind turbine is considered a central pillar of the energy transition. Because it can convert the power of the…
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Researchers want to transform coal mines into pump storage power plants
Researchers have conducted hydrodynamic modeling and developed chemical models to assess the feasibility of converting abandoned coal mines into underground…
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China wants to hijack the European heat pump industry
China is focusing on the heat pump market and wants to massively expand its capacities with an ambitious action plan.…
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Particle accelerator is said to reduce radiation by 99%
A research institute in the USA is working on a new method in which particle accelerators greatly reduce the radiation…
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German anode design increases performance of sodium batteries
Researchers at the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing have developed a novel core-shell design for sodium-ion batteries. This…
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Geothermal energy can halve electricity costs – and replace power plants
According to a recent Stanford study, petrothermal geothermal systems combined with wind and solar power could not only cut electricity…
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Dynamic electricity tariffs relieve pressure on the power grid
The “Grids & Benefits” project took a close look at dynamic electricity tariffs and now shows that they can actually…
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This plant produces 4 liters of gasoline per day
A start-up from the USA wants to produce gasoline directly from the air. With CO2 and electricity, up to four…
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German company claims to have solved propane problem
A German manufacturer wants to defuse a key safety problem in modern heat pumps by significantly reducing the filling quantity…
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