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BMW Group plans to source steel produced with green power and hydrogen from H2GS in Sweden

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The region is best known for its reindeer and spectacular northern lights, but also provides access to high-quality iron ore, plentiful energy from renewable sources such as hydroelectric and wind power, a major seaport and generations of steel production know-how.

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Tesla launches Powerwall and home energy demos

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The news also comes after Tesla shared a video for the Powerwall 3 as part of its advertising efforts last month, showing off how the unit can withstand being submerged in up to two feet of water. Tesla Solar Roof withstands 155 mph winds, Powerwall survives hours-long underwater ordeal What are your thoughts?

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CPT launching water-cooled electric supercharger for commercial diesel engines

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At the 17 th Supercharging conference this week in Dresden, Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) will launch what it says is the first water-cooled electric supercharger developed for “quasi-continuous” boosting of commercial diesel engines, including those developed for off highway applications. Cobra electric supercharger. Click to enlarge.

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Rosneft touts major light oil find from “northernmost well in the world” in the Arctic

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The Kara Sea is part of the Arctic Ocean north of West Siberia. It is an astonishing sample of light oil, which based on the results of the analysis performed, is comparable to the Siberian Light oil. All activities related to the wind down will proceed as safely and expeditiously as possible, the company said.

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Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV makes its debut along with AMG version

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The magnets—and thus the rotor—follow the rotating alternating current field in the stator windings. In the EQE SUV, Mercedes-Benz uses a pull-in winding for a particularly strong magnetic field. The motor on the rear axle is very powerful due to the six-phase design: it has two windings with three phases each.

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Audi introduces new CNG A3 Sportback

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The Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron is also a leader when it comes to economy, in part because of the favorable tax rate on natural gas and biomethane in Germany until 2026. The synthetic fuel is produced at the power-to-gas plant in Werlte from water and carbon dioxide using electricity generated by wind power.

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NETL researchers create MOF-based luminescent sensor to detect aluminum impurities in rare earth element sources

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The film emits blue light in the presence of water and becomes significantly more intense in the presence of aluminum ions. NETL researchers Scott Crawford, John Baltrus, Ki-Joong Kim, and Nathan Diemler developed the highly sensitive material that can be used to detect part-per-billion concentrations of aluminum.

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