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A lot of PR with little power
The EU Commission has presented plans to promote mini-nuclear power plants in Europe. In the USA, Bill Gates’ company Terrapower…
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Magnesium-oxygen batteries: A cheap lithium alternative?
The article Magnesium-oxygen batteries: A cheap lithium alternative? first appeared in the online magazine BASIC thinking. With our newsletter UPDATE…
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An ancient idea with new illusions
The German gas storage facilities are almost empty and the prices for oil and liquid gas are going through the…
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War for Talents at German Unicorns: These industries are now hiring
Indeed data shows: The chances of getting jobs in these unicorn industries are currently increasing.Generative illustration: Dominik Schmitt/Gründerszene The German…
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The largest compressed air storage power plant in the world
What is probably the world’s largest compressed air storage power plant has started operations in China. It will use salt…
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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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120-year-old idea: Researchers modernize nickel-iron batteries
More than a century after its invention, a battery designed by Thomas Edison is making a surprising comeback. Researchers at…
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Munich start-up wants to bring the sun to earth
In the series “Start-up Check!” We regularly examine the business models of start-ups. What is behind the company? What makes…
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