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Massive solar array to power airside electric ground service vehicles at JFK Airport’s New Terminal One

Charged EVs

The New Terminal Ones solar array will support approximately 50% of the terminals energy requirementsan amount of energy that could power more than 3,500 average US homes. It will also be a blended system so that, at any point, the electric devices that keep things moving at a busy aerodrome will be running on 50% clean energy.

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Future Chips Will Be Hotter Than Ever

Cars That Think

In a system-on-chip (SoC) like todays CPUs and GPUs , temperature affects performance, power consumption, and energy efficiency. It also causes transistors to leak more current and as a result waste power. Imec After BSPDNs, manufacturers will likely begin adding capacitors with high energy-storage capacity to the backside as well.

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Bertrand Piccard’s Big Hydrogen Adventure

Cars That Think

And when my father made his dive with a bathyscaphe to the deepest spot on Earth in the Mariana Trench, his goal was to check if there was life down there at a period where the governments wanted to drop their radioactive and toxic waste in the ocean trenches. So that was a fantastic example. And I was thinking, How can I do that?

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In Praise of “Normal” Engineers

Cars That Think

It is a huge competitive advantage if you can build systems where less experienced engineers can convert their effort and energy into product and business momentum. And putting all the spotlight on individual ability has a way of letting your leaders off the hook from doing their jobs. Our emotional state can affect the quality of our work.

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Japan and China have massively different views on EVs. I think my money is now on Japan | Opinion

EV Central

Ive reported before how the Mazda Museum in Hiroshima has a very detailed plaque explaining why EVs dont make sense, because, wheel-to-well, they use more energy than a conventional combustion car. Which is best for the environment: EV or ICE?

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A CarFax for Used PCs

Cars That Think

The United Nations’ Global E-waste Monitor estimates that the world generates over 60 million tonnes of e-waste annually. Furthermore, this number is rising five times as fast as e-waste recycling. Much of this waste comes from prematurely discarded electronic devices.

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Successful AI Implementations in Renewable Energy Forecasting

Baua Electric

As nations across the globe ramp up their commitments to combat climate change, renewable energy has moved from the periphery to the center of the world’s energy strategy. However, one challenge remains constant: the intermittency and variability of renewable energy generation. Optimize energy market trading and pricing.