Europe looks to geothermal energy as gas alternative
The heating plant in Munich's southern Sendling neighborhood has been run for more than a century on gas, often imported from far away.
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EU unveils plan to counter US green subsidies, China competition
The EU on Wednesday unveiled proposals including a controversial relaxation of state aid rules to counter the threat to European industry from US green subsidies and unfair competition from China.
Feb 1, 2023
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NASA spinoffs bolster climate resilience, improve medical care and more
JPL-developed technologies, including VITAL, FINDER, 3D-printing methods, and Voyager spacecraft communications, are featured in the agency's technology publication.
Feb 1, 2023
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Temperature-sensing building material changes color to save energy
Researchers at the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) have designed a chameleon-like building material that changes its infrared color—and how much heat it absorbs or emits—based on ...
Jan 26, 2023
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Novel adaptation for existing blast furnaces could reduce steelmaking emissions by 90%
Researchers from the University of Birmingham have designed a novel adaptation for existing iron and steel furnaces that could reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the steelmaking industry by nearly 90%.
Jan 24, 2023
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How to help UK households manage rising energy bills, and decarbonize at the same time
The cost of electricity rose sixfold between January 2021 and November 2022 as the impact of the COVID pandemic combined with Russia's invasion of Ukraine to push up wholesale energy prices.
Jan 20, 2023
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How to maximize savings from your home solar system and slash your power bills
Soaring electricity prices have made 15% of Aussies think about installing solar panels, a recent survey found. Another 6% were already weighing up the move, on top of the 28% who had panels.
Jan 19, 2023
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France pushes forward with plan to speed up renewables
French MPs on Tuesday moved ahead with a law to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy, as the country's nuclear plants suffer a maintenance crisis and Russia's invasion of Ukraine drives up energy costs.
Jan 11, 2023
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Model simplifies hydrogen production analysis
Demand for hydrogen in the United States is projected to increase severalfold by 2050 as its production becomes more cost competitive. Although hydrogen is one of the most abundant elements on Earth, molecular hydrogen is ...
Dec 29, 2022
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Research calls for better balance of taxes and levies on energy bills
The taxes and levies on energy prices have a major impact on energy use and the funds available to governments to promote reduced dependency on fossil fuels. A new study, published in Energy Policy, reveals significant imbalances ...
Dec 16, 2022
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