Eco Innovation
Kent completes concept design of offshore
Kent was awarded the design contract for the offshore substation for Avangrid Renewables’ Park City Wind project, which will provide 804 Megawatts (MW) of offshore wind power to the state of Connecticut. Kent has now completed the conceptual design of the jacket foundation and topside structure.
Heritage boat building will reduce plastic pollution
Academics from Northumbria University have travelled to Kenya to help establish a new Heritage Boat Building Training Centre which will use indigenous knowledge and skills to transform single use plastics into traditional sailing vessels.
Portable EV charger wins British Engineering Excellence Award
ZipCharge, a pioneer in portable everyday electric vehicle (EV) charging, announces winning a prestigious British Engineering Excellence Award. The award for the R&D Project of the Year was given in recognition of ZipCharge’s exacting R&D programme and putting the game-changing portable EV charger through meticulous automotive industry car development processes and standard trials to ensure it is ready for market in early 2023.
Home charger OLEV grant
With only two weeks to go, those who are considering an installation of an EV home charger should act now, as the OLEV grant is due to be removed on the 31st March. Anyone who tries to claim after this date will not be eligible.
World record for solar power from sport stadium
The solar power plant installed on the roof of the Ali Sami Yen Sports Complex Nef Stadium by Enerjisa Enerji, the pioneering and leading company of the electricity distribution and retail sector in Turkey, and Galatasaray, the team of the firsts and the bests, has begun generating energy.
What can we learn from Canadian carbon capture?
Carbon Upcycling Technologies reutilises the existing carbon and pollution of today, turning it into materials for tomorrow.
Rightcharge partner with Perrys to accelerate EV charging
All-in-one charge point and EV-friendly energy tariff comparison service Rightcharge, has partnered with UK franchise car dealership group Perrys to help further accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in Britain.
Addressing high atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations
Equipment operation and the resulting energy consumption is a large contributor of additional CO2 emissions entering the atmosphere.
StoreDot hits target of 1,200 cycles for its XFC charging cells
StoreDot has now passed the major milestone of testing silicon dominant cells for more than 1,000 cycles.
828 series has overcurrent protection in small packages
Littelfuse, an industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected, and safer world, announced the new 828 Series High-Voltage Cartridge Fuses, designed and tested to meet the circuit protection needs of compact automotive electronics, specifically Electric Vehicle (EV) applications.