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Research by the Decision Support Systems Laboratory at the National Technical University of Athens explores the opportunities and challenges of implementing blockchain technology in sustainable energy development. The study identifies blockchain's potential to promote energy efficiency, reduce operational costs, and enhance security, while also revealing the need for
Renewable energy
In a groundbreaking development, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S has patented an electric generator with an advanced airgap control system for wind turbines. This innovative technology addresses a significant challenge in wind energy production, where airgap deformation due to various factors can lead to reduced efficiency and even collisions
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Bangladesh is at a critical juncture in its energy sector, where increasing demand due to rapid urbanization, industrial growth, and rising living standards are straining conventional fossil fuels. The country's total installed electricity capacity has exceeded 25,000 MW, yet over 30 per cent of rural households experience
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Excessive greenhouse gas emissions have been intensifying climate change, threatening ecosystems and socio-economic systems. The Paris Agreement aims to limit global warming, driving the rapid development of renewable energy. However, the intermittent nature of renewable sources restricts large-scale applications. Power-to-X (P2X) technology, which converts electrical energy into chemical energy for
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A team of researchers at Xi'an Jiaotong University has made a significant discovery in the field of flexible hydrogen production, demonstrating a novel multicomponent redox mediator that can efficiently split water to produce hydrogen. The research, published in Acs Applied Energy Materials, shows that the multicomponent NiCo-OH@CoMn2O4
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A new report highlights the potential of hydrogen as a key player in the shift towards renewable energy sources. With global energy demand on the rise and fossil fuel supplies dwindling, the importance of hydrogen in the "hydrogen economy" has become increasingly significant. Researchers from King Fahd University
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The Hong Kong SAR Government, led by Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Mr Tse Chin-wan, is actively promoting the development of hydrogen energy in the region. A recent visit to a hydrogen energy facility in Busan, Korea, demonstrated the city's commitment to learning from international experts in the
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The University of Manchester has taken a significant step towards achieving its goal of becoming zero-carbon by 2038, by partnering with UK clean energy firm Enviromena to power its campus with clean, renewable electricity. The power will be generated from a major new solar farm, Medebridge, located in Ockendon, Essex,
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The U.S. transformer market is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing demand for efficient, reliable, and future-ready grid systems. The market is driven by the need to modernize aging infrastructure, integrate renewable energy sources, and support the growth of electric vehicles. The U.S. West region, particularly California,
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The Interior Department, under Secretary Doug Burgum, has launched a concerted effort to throttle renewable energy projects, using environmental laws to justify its actions. This move is part of a broader attempt by the Trump administration to prop up dying fossil fuel industries, despite their detrimental environmental impact. Experts argue
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The Asia-Pacific region is experiencing significant changes in electricity consumption patterns, prompting cooperation on demand response, energy efficiency, and distributed energy technologies. Li Zhu, president of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Sustainable Energy Center (APSEC), emphasized the importance of optimizing resource allocation, promoting green consumption, and replacing fossil fuels with clean
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As municipalities across Saskatchewan seek to address the growing need for energy efficiency, water conservation, and renewable energy solutions, the Home Energy Loan Program (HELP) in Saskatoon serves as an exemplary model for sustainable urban development. The HELP program offers numerous advantages for homeowners and municipalities alike, providing financial accessibility,
