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Solid-state batteries: Researchers solve short-circuit puzzles
Solid-state batteries could revolutionize smartphones and electric cars. They promise more range, a longer service life and more safety. But…
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In the future, mini wind turbines will supply electricity for the port of Lübeck
In the future, two mini wind turbines will generate electricity in the port of Lübeck. Another form of local energy…
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CATL stuffs sodium-ion batteries into container storage
Large-scale stationary storage systems are becoming a critical infrastructure due to the energy transition and the electricity requirements of AI.…
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The Swiss want to protect birds from wind turbines – with radar data
25,000 new wind turbines are to be built in Europe. But each turbine endangers numerous migratory birds every year. A…
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Mega heat pump in Dresden will heat up 45,000 households
In the future, the Elbe will not only shape the cityscape of Dresden, but will also help with heating. The…
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The first large hydrogen engine feeds electricity into the Spanish grid
A newly developed large engine was operated entirely with hydrogen for the first time in Spain and was able to…
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Prompts or politics – is AI endangering our democracy?
BREAK/THE WEEK is your weekly tech talk from BASIC thinking that takes you behind the scenes of the tech world.…
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Solar roof tiles with matrix technology – more performance in the shade
Solar modules on the roof have long been part of everyday life. But many homeowners are bothered by the appearance.…
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Freiburgers build heat pumps without compressors and refrigerants
A heat pump that works completely without a compressor or refrigerant: That sounds like a dream of the future, but…
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Sodium batteries from Singapore: lithium alternative for home storage?
Lithium batteries are considered the standard for energy storage. However, they are relatively expensive, extremely dangerous and geopolitically sensitive. A…
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