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IEA: time to tap into hydrogen’s potential to play a key role in a clean, secure and affordable energy future

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Hydrogen can help to tackle various critical energy challenges, including helping to store the variable output from renewables like solar PV and wind to better match demand. That’s the equivalent of the annual carbon emissions of the United Kingdom and Indonesia combined.

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Shell launches commercial operation of Quest carbon capture and storage in Alberta oil sands

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Quest is designed to capture and safely store more than one million tonnes of CO 2 each year—equal to the emissions from about 250,000 cars. The BCS is well below hydrocarbon-bearing formations and potable water zones in the region. No significant faulting is visible from wells or seismic analysis.

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New subsea well-capping device to bolster UK emergency underwater oil spill response capability

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At water depths of between 100m and 3,048m (328ft to 10,000ft). The major piece of new equipment is designed to be a key element of the UK offshore oil and gas industry’s oil spill response capability; it has been constructed, tested and is available for deployment. To various points of the subsea stack.

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DOE announces more than $65M in public and private funding to commercialize promising energy technologies

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Enhancement of PyARC for Westinghouse Electric Company’s Lead Fast Reactor design and modeling, $450,000. Multiscale Manufacturing Design Tool Based on Machine Learning Workflow, $250,000. Energy Storing Efficient HVAC, $595,558. Mesofluidic Inline Separation for Produced Water Treatment, $246,979. Beam Suntory, Inc.

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Inside the Global Race to Tap Potent Offshore Wind

Cars That Think

In a hangar at the University of Edinburgh, a triangular steel contraption sits beside a giant tank of water. Inside the tank, a technician in a yellow dinghy adjusts equipment so that the triangled structure can be hoisted into the water to see how it deals with simulated waves and currents. s next frontier.

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Mitsubishi to begin offering customers test drives of North American spec i-MiEV in November

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By the end of that year, the EU version of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV was launched in Germany, followed by the United Kingdom at the beginning of 2011. The 16 kWh battery pack is located beneath the vehicle’s interior floor (sub-floor) and the chassis (body frame) inside a specially-designed stainless-steel protective battery case.

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World Earth Day & The Green Reset

My Energi

Over a third of the money spent on energy bills is goes towards heating and hot water costs. To take it one step further, at myenergi we have designed the world’s first solar compatible EV charger – zappi. Clothing waste in the United Kingdom and around the globe is at an all time high. Turn down your thermostat.

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