Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, picks her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. UN climate negotiations on limiting global warming have focused on renewable energy for too long, according to the CEO of ExxonMobil, the largest Western oil company. In an interview with the Financial Times at COP28 in … [Read more…]
Turn off the lights when you leave a room, turn down the heating a little, use energy-saving light bulbs… Such environmentally friendly measures that you can apply at home appeal to everyone, don’t they? And what to do in business? Is it the same? SPIE Facilities works hand in hand with business leaders who want … [Read more…]
A unique geothermal energy project is currently operating in Nevada that will help power Google’s data centers with clean energy. Google is working with the startup Fervo, which has developed a new technology for using geothermal energy. Because they use different tactics than traditional geothermal plants, it is a relatively small project with a capacity … [Read more…]
Today, the Internet of Things (IoT) brings greater personalization and convenience to the devices that make managing our homes easier. This technology often results in tangled cables or batteries that need to be replaced regularly. A solution to this problem could be to use solar panel technology in homes to power these smart devices. In … [Read more…]
A team of Japanese researchers has developed a solid electrolyte that can transport hydride ions (H−) at room temperature. This achievement marks the start of the practical use of hydrogen-based batteries and fuel cells, with significant improvements in safety, efficiency and energy density. The hydrogen challenge The widespread use of hydrogen-based energy requires optimal safety, … [Read more…]
La Presse takes a look at the innovations that will shape the Quebec of tomorrow. Updated at 12:00 p.m. How could the sun-heated windows of large buildings in a city center provide clean energy all day long? A Toronto company offers its solution: blinds for photovoltaic cells. At first glance, Morgan Solar’s robotic blinds look … [Read more…]
Intel’s new generation of processors for laptop PCs was only introduced a few days after the announcement of its competitor Ryzen 8040. After an objectively very disappointing 14th generation of the Raptor Lake Refresh, Intel wants to celebrate a comeback. Last September, the Blues announced their next generation of processors, “Meteor Lake”, which, according to … [Read more…]