Renewables

Devices and products that are connected directly to the Internet are becoming more and more prevalent in our everyday lives. The development of IoT allows manufacturers to make their products smart. The SCHURTER Smart Platform, which includes a cloud, user app and device firmware, provides the foundation for developing further products.

NASA announced Wednesday it has issued an award to The Boeing Company for the agency’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project, which seeks to inform a potential new generation of green single-aisle airliners.

After COP27, Mary Robinson, Chair of the Elders Group, said that the world remains on the brink of climate catastrophe and progress made on cutting emissions has been too slow. As the UK watches the aftermath of this summit, all eyes are on Rishi Sunak’s new cabinet to ensure the UK increases its efforts to reach net-zero. Here Dr Franky So, Chief Technology Officer at nanotechnology research company NextGen Nano, explains why the new UK go...

Fugro has been awarded a ground investigation contract for SSE Thermal and Equinor’s planned Keadby 3 Carbon Capture Power Station in North Lincolnshire. When complete, Keadby 3 could become the UK’s first flexible power station equipped with carbon capture technology, capable of capturing up to 1.5m tonnes of carbon annually. The acquired Geo-data will enable stakeholders to understand ground conditions and make informed decisions du...

Although the goals of the oil and gas extraction industry – technological efficiency, environmental compatibility, and cost management – have generally remained the same, the drive toward zero net-carbon emission has highlighted efficiency and sustainability efforts.

Bio-powered electronics. Kinetic floors. Turbine power. Magic wood. And mental health robots. These are just a handful of the innovative ways in which people, communities, and businesses are coming together to make a fun, interesting and greener future for everyone.

EPFL chemical engineers have invented a solar-powered artificial leaf, built on a novel electrode which is transparent and porous, capable of harvesting water from the air for conversion into hydrogen fuel. The semiconductor-based technology is scalable and easy to prepare.

onsemi and Ampt have announced announced their collaboration to meet the high demand for DC string optimisers.

As the world experiences more regular and severe floods, storms, fires, as well as other climate-related calamities, it is becoming increasingly clear that the world needs to focus more on adaptation measures to protect its citizens who are most vulnerable to the consequences of climate change. This is the current goal of COP27. Aditi Basu, Marketing Head at Future Market Insights further explores.

How we generate and use energy is now an urgent global conversation, notes MJ Choong, Vice President Quality and Operation Excellence at Ryder Industries.