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Neste Oil’s renewable diesel used to generate elecricity at two events in Finland

Green Car Congress

Neste Oil’s NEXBTL renewable diesel was used to generate electricity at two major events in Finland this summer: the Flow Festival in Helsinki and the Neste Oil Rally Helsinki Battle street circuit race. NEXBTL diesel generated 45% of the electricity used at the Flow Festival and powered the machinery at the festival site.

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Holtec and Mitsubishi Electric partnering to advance SMR-160 small modular reactor program

Green Car Congress

The containment is a steel structure that will serve to dissipate heat to the environment using passive cooling for a design basis event. A typical SMR-160 would use cooling water from a local natural source such as a lake, river or ocean to condense its exhaust steam. All safety-related systems are inside containment.

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Here It Comes: Another Hot Summer in Europe

Baua Electric

The sweltering conditions upended vacations throughout the summer season as visitors collapsed from heat exhaustion at crowded tourist sites, and wildfires led to evacuations in Greece, Italy and Spain. It is not only the heat that travel advisers have had to grapple with, but also other unpredictable weather events.

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