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MIT Looks Ahead to Hydrogen’s Aviation Future

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So while researchers and companies large and small invest in the zero-carbon future of the field, others are beginning to study what supplies and infrastructure on the ground would also be needed to make hydrogen aviation a reality. Hydrogen may be a good thing, but you gotta look at it from the full system level, right? asks Professor R.

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Wärtsilä in US customer collaboration to test hydrogen blended fuel as a step towards decarbonized power plant operations

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The 55 MW plant currently operates with three Wärtsilä 50SG reciprocating internal combustion engines (RICE) running on natural gas. These hydrogen tests reinforce the viability of the internal combustion engine as a future-proof technology that plays a key role in decarbonizing the power industry. In addition to the A.J.

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Researchers report first direct observation of anionic redox in a lithium-rich battery material

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Now, an international team of researchers reports in the journal Nature the first direct observation of this anionic redox reaction in a lithium-rich battery material. This scientific first can be game-changing for future battery technology. —Li et al. —Hafiz et al. The researchers had an “Aha!”

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NExBTL renewable diesel receives sustainability certification in Germany

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Neste Oil has received an ISCC ( International Sustainability & Carbon Certification ) certificate for the NExBTL renewable diesel produced at the company’s Porvoo refinery in Finland. In the future, Neste Oil’s other NExBTL production plants will also be audited in accordance with the ISCC standard.

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Top500: Frontier Still #1; Where’s China?

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The newly released " Top 500 " list could in fact arguably be seen as a temporary object lesson in stasis—while still pointing toward future aspirants and aspiring countries who could one day challenge Frontier's crown. However, China's HPC ambitions appears to be less than fully expressed on the otherwise gold-standard Top500 list.

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NOx emissions exceeded limits in 12 European countries in 2010

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As emissions can rebound during periods of economic recovery, countries need to make positive efforts to limit any increase of emissions in the future. These were Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden. Source: EEA data viewer. Click to enlarge.

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New Icon-class ships from Royal Caribbean to be powered by LNG with 2022 delivery; testing hydrogen fuel cells in 2017

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The ships will join the fleet of Royal Caribbean International. RCL has signed a memorandum of understanding with Finland shipbuilder Meyer Turku for the new class of vessel under the project name “Icon.” Kulovaara said that additional regulatory standards would also need to be developed for the technology. billion, $0.5

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