STOCKHOLM - /via VPNW/ - Developing inexpensive renewable energy, such as wind and solar, is one step toward a future with net-zero carbon energy. Creating cost-effective, reliable and sustainable energy storage is another. In a new study, Arizona State University (ASU) has evaluated market opportunities in the U.S. for the Swedish cleantech company TEXEL Energy Storage. … [Read more...] about New study supports TEXEL’s energy storage alternative as a challenger to the lithium-ion battery
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ZeroAvia Expands its Hydrogen-Electric Aviation Program to 19-Seat Aircraft and Raises Additional $13 Million in Funding for Large Engine Development
ZeroAvia secures two Dornier 228 aircraft for the next phase of its research and development for clean hydrogen-electric aviation. The 19-seat program will take place at the company's newest facility in Kemble, UK, with additional support from its Hollister, CA location. This 600kW hydrogen-electric powerplant initiative builds on the company's technological achievements … [Read more...] about ZeroAvia Expands its Hydrogen-Electric Aviation Program to 19-Seat Aircraft and Raises Additional $13 Million in Funding for Large Engine Development
New Intel XPU Innovations Target HPC and AI
Sapphire Rapids with built-in HBM raises performance bar; Intel’s GPU, networking and storage capabilities enhance HPC toolbox. NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Latest 3rd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors will power the next generation of supercomputers and high-performance computing systems. The next generation of Intel Xeon Scalable processors (code-named “Sapphire Rapids”) will … [Read more...] about New Intel XPU Innovations Target HPC and AI
Fortera closes Series B funding round, co-led by Temasek and Khosla Ventures, marking the commercialization phase of its next generation cement
CAMPBELL, Calif. - Fortera is pleased to announce the closing of its $30 million Series B round, initiating the commercialization phase of its next generation low CO2 cement. The round was co-led by Temasek and Khosla Ventures, investors dedicated to accelerating efforts to achieve a net zero and sustainable global economy. Fortera is a Silicon Valley-based Materials … [Read more...] about Fortera closes Series B funding round, co-led by Temasek and Khosla Ventures, marking the commercialization phase of its next generation cement
NVIDIA Powers Next-Generation Supercomputer at University of Edinburgh
DiRAC Selects NVIDIA HDR InfiniBand Connected HGX Platform to Accelerate Scientific Discovery at Its Four Sites SANTA CLARA, Calif. - ISC—NVIDIA today announced that its NVIDIA HGX™ high performance computing platform will power Tursa, the new DiRAC supercomputer to be hosted by the University of Edinburgh. Optimized for computational particle physics, Tursa is the … [Read more...] about NVIDIA Powers Next-Generation Supercomputer at University of Edinburgh
Oklo Awarded a DOE Technology Commercialization Fund Award to Commercialize Advanced Fuel Recycling and Fabrication Capabilities
Oklo announces a $2 million cost-share award from the Department of Energy. Oklo is partnering with the Department of Energy and Argonne National Laboratory to advance electrorefining technologies to produce fuel for advanced reactors. This technology will help reduce fuel costs for advanced reactor designs while reducing waste by turning used fuel into advanced reactor … [Read more...] about Oklo Awarded a DOE Technology Commercialization Fund Award to Commercialize Advanced Fuel Recycling and Fabrication Capabilities
Intel Core Processors and Intel Bridge Technology Unleash Windows 11 Experience
Together, Intel and Microsoft are delivering people’s favorite mobile apps to PCs with Intel Bridge Technology. SANTA CLARA, Calif. - What’s New: Renowned for deep co-engineering and collaboration to advance computing, Intel and Microsoft today deepen their partnership to deliver a completely reimagined computing experience with the upcoming Windows 11 for the more than … [Read more...] about Intel Core Processors and Intel Bridge Technology Unleash Windows 11 Experience
Nel ASA: Joins hydrogen initiative with leading players to enable fossil-free steel rolling/milling
OSLO, Norway - Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser, a division of Nel ASA (Nel), (OSE: NEL), has entered into a collaboration for a fossil-free hydrogen facility in Hofors, Sweden, together with partners Ovako, Volvo, Hitachi ABB, and H2 Green Steel. The conversion to green hydrogen in the production process will reduce CO2-emissions from the facility by 50% from current levels with … [Read more...] about Nel ASA: Joins hydrogen initiative with leading players to enable fossil-free steel rolling/milling
McPhy opens a new industrial site in Grenoble and will increase its hydrogen station production capacity sevenfold
McPhy is continuing its transition to an industrial scale with a new hydrogen stations production site located in the heart of the Grenoble area and operational from March 2022 By increasing its manufacturing capacity to 150 stations per year, McPhy is providing a strategic answer to the future of the hydrogen mobility market Significant operational and industrial … [Read more...] about McPhy opens a new industrial site in Grenoble and will increase its hydrogen station production capacity sevenfold
Unqork Launches the Unqork Marketplace
First-ever no-code marketplace significantly ramps up developer productivity with full menu of no-code accelerators while connecting creators to third party, best-of-breed technologies NEW YORK – Unqork, the leading enterprise no-code platform, today announced the launch of the Unqork Marketplace, the first-ever no-code marketplace. The Unqork Marketplace is a public, … [Read more...] about Unqork Launches the Unqork Marketplace
Intel’s Silicon, Software Accelerate 5G, Edge
Intel technologies power vRAN momentum and edge build-out. SANTA CLARA, Calif. - What’s New: Today as part of its MWC 2021 virtual event, Intel showcased multiple groundbreaking network deployments powered by its technology and unveiled the Intel® Network Platform. It also announced new additions to its leading product portfolio for 5G and edge, reaffirming its position as … [Read more...] about Intel’s Silicon, Software Accelerate 5G, Edge
Intel is Foundational to Unleashing the Possibilities of 5G
Intel’s leaders know interest in 5G and its future benefits will drive new business value with endless opportunities. SANTA CLARA, Calif.- The following is an opinion editorial by Dan Rodriguez of Intel Corporation. For years, the future of communications has been steadily marching toward 5G. Technology is central to every aspect of our lives, and our digital world is … [Read more...] about Intel is Foundational to Unleashing the Possibilities of 5G
Volocopter Flies at Paris Air Forum
PARIS and BRUCHSAL, Germany - Today, the pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM), Volocopter, flew their Volocopter 2X electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft at Le Bourget Airfield during the Paris Air Forum. With both, the flight demonstration of their Volocopter 2X and the VoloCity model onsite, the German UAM developer demonstrated the progress they are making … [Read more...] about Volocopter Flies at Paris Air Forum
Hydrogen Powered Rotary Engine on the Go-Kart
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Nuclear fusion start-up backed by Jeff Bezos to build first reactor in UK
Nuclear fusion start-up backed by Jeff Bezos to build first reactor in UK - The Telegraph https://t.co/V1ZUgS364X— Andrew Griffith MP #NetZero (@griffitha) June 17, 2021 … [Read more...] about Nuclear fusion start-up backed by Jeff Bezos to build first reactor in UK
Distributed Propulsion Aircraft Comes to Market, Discussed by IDTechEx
BOSTON - Multiple thrusters are one thing. In vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL), they reduce the efficiency deficit with helicopters, providing unmatched redundancy and stability in wind. However, the term distributed propulsion (DP) primarily refers to a fundamentally new form of wing that intimately blends aerodynamics with thrust and zero emissions. The many benefits … [Read more...] about Distributed Propulsion Aircraft Comes to Market, Discussed by IDTechEx
New Atlas: Mass-produced floating nuclear reactors use super-safe molten salt fuel
New Atlas: Mass-produced floating nuclear reactors use super-safe molten salt fuel. https://newatlas.com/energy/seaborg-floating-nuclear-reactor-barge/ … [Read more...] about New Atlas: Mass-produced floating nuclear reactors use super-safe molten salt fuel
Heliogen Raises $108 Million to Advance New Non-Intermittent Renewable Energy Technology for Heat, Power, and Green Hydrogen
Two funding rounds accelerate global deployment of Heliogen’s breakthrough AI-assisted concentrated solar thermal technology PASADENA, Calif. - Heliogen, the renewable energy technology company unlocking the power of sunlight to replace fossil fuels, today announced that it has raised $108 million in two funding rounds to accelerate the global deployment of its Sunlight … [Read more...] about Heliogen Raises $108 Million to Advance New Non-Intermittent Renewable Energy Technology for Heat, Power, and Green Hydrogen
The era of marginal change has to end when it comes to carbon emissions
The world's top energy agency warns the era of marginal change has to end when it comes to carbon emissions 🌍 pic.twitter.com/34DsFmlmFS— Bloomberg (@business) June 14, 2021 … [Read more...] about The era of marginal change has to end when it comes to carbon emissions
Enapter Receives €9.3 Million Funding for Developing Electrolyser Mass-Production System
Green hydrogen scale-up project creates blueprint for expansion SAERBECK, Germany - Enapter is accelerating its scale-up plans with the development of machinery for mass-production of its green hydrogen generators. Building on months of preparation, Enapter will develop and deploy the pioneering, automated production line it needs to massively scale up electrolyser … [Read more...] about Enapter Receives €9.3 Million Funding for Developing Electrolyser Mass-Production System