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Rolls-Royce signs collaboration agreement with Jordan for small modular reactor technology

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Rolls-Royce signed a Memorandum of Understanding with state-owned Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) to conduct a technical feasibility study for the construction of a Rolls-Royce Small Modular Reactor (SMR) in Jordan, highlighting the growing international interest in small modular nuclear technology. Khaled Toukan, Chairman JAEC.

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500 tickets for Grand Designs Live up for grabs with myenergi

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myenergi is giving away 500 tickets for this year’s Grand Designs Live show at ExCeL London from Friday 30 April Sunday 8 May. What’s more, Kevin McCloud, host of Channel 4’s Grand Designs , is set to make a meet and greet appearance. You can join myenergi at Grand Designs live, The green team will be on stand Q6A .

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Northwestern/Princeton study explores air quality impacts of aggressive conversion to EVs

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In a paper published in the journal Atmospheric Environment , they report on the findings from a suite of scenarios designed to quantify the effect of both the magnitude of EV market penetration and the source of electricity generation used to power them. —Jordan Schnell. NH 3 -poor for PM). coal, oil, natural gas, and biomass).

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myenergi named Global Britain Business Champion for 2021

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Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of myenergi, commented: “Being named as one of Heathrow Airport’s 2021 Global Britain Business Champions is a real honour. Jordan Brompton at the myenergi warehouse in grimsby. myenergi is renowned for designing the world’s first eco-smart electric vehicle (EV) charger.

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IEA: Estonia is pioneering technologies for more efficient and cleaner use of oil shale

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Enefit’s modular design allows easy maintenance, process optimization and streamlined adaptability to the individual characteristics of different oil shale deposits. There are also significant reserves in Jordan, Morocco, Sweden, Syria and Turkey. The efficiency of the technology comes from its 100% use of the mined oil shale.

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Study Finds that US Subsidies for Fossil Fuels Are Almost 2.5x Those for Renewables

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billion went to carbon capture and storage, which is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired power plants. Fossil fuels include petroleum and its byproducts, natural gas, and coal products, while renewable fuels include wind, solar, biofuels and biomass, hydropower, and geothermal energy production.

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Charley Boorman: myenergi HQ

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Picture this, sunshine, a gentle autumn breeze, rolling golden fields, narrow winding roads, and the sound of… silence! says myenergi co-founder Jordan Brompton. says myenergi co-founder Jordan Brompton. TV adventurer Charley Boorman sets off on a green journey with myenergi. Charley at the myenergi Warehouse.