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Statoil signs cooperation agreement with Rosneft; Arctic and onshore

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Statoil and Rosneft signed a cooperation agreement under which the companies will jointly explore offshore frontier areas of Russia and Norway and conduct joint technical studies on two onshore Russian assets. Statoil will fund the initial exploration necessary to determine the commercial value of the four licences. Sea of Okhotsk.

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China’s New Breeder Reactors May Produce More Than Just Watts

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Liquid sodium is used as a coolant because it does not slow down neutrons as much as water does. Not so in China, India, and Russia. Starting even earlier, Russia has built two fast breeder reactors, which are still operating today. Weapons-grade plutonium can be separated chemically from the blanket.

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Green Hydrogen Cars: How They are Different?

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To put it another way, instead of splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen with electricity, these two components are joined to make water and electricity The electricity is then utilized to power the car’s drive train, leaving just water as a waste product. Hydrogen has a long history of working with industry.

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This Fusion Reactor Is Held Together With Tape

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With these materials finally becoming commercially available, we realized that we didn’t need to make additional physics breakthroughs,” says Mumgaard, who cofounded CFS in 2018 and is now the company’s CEO. “In This has radically improved what can be done with high-voltage transmission lines, MRIs, and energy storage.

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SpaceX’s packed 2022 launch manifest ready to blow 2021 out of the water

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On its own, Falcon 9 launched six more times than the entire country of Russia. Simultaneously, after SpaceX’s 2021 performance, 2022 is the first time it’s been possible to seriously believe that the company might actually be able to complete 40 commercial launches in one year. All #SpaceX 's launches in one picture.

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