Norway will build the world’s first floating wall of wind turbines
Norwegian company Wind Catching Systems announced that it has received expert approval for the creation of a prototype of a giant floating wall of wind turbines. Four 40 MW plants…
Construction of the city of the future for Silicon Valley billionaires was frozen due to bureaucracy
The project of the ecological techno-city “California Forever” was frozen for an indefinite period of time. At a minimum, you will have to wait for the completion of the environmental…
Scientists have learned to turn plastic waste into valuable material for electronics
Scientists from the United States have discovered a chemical reaction that can transform waste plastic, namely polystyrene foam, into the valuable conductive polymer PEDOT:PSS. This polymer has shown comparable performance…
China has created an ultra-light drone that will fly as long as the sun shines
A group of Chinese scientists have solved the problem of “endless” power supply for ultra-light drones. They abandoned traditional electric motors, which are too heavy for subminiature devices. The proposed…
Google and Microsoft consume more energy than many countries, but also earn more
Google and Microsoft each consumed 24 TWh of electricity globally last year, more than the consumption of more than 100 individual countries such as Iceland, Ghana and Tunisia over the…
China has created the world’s first offshore double-headed wind turbine – it will work even in a strong typhoon
The Chinese company Mingyang Smart Energy has completed the creation of a unique offshore double-rotor wind turbine OceanX with a total capacity of 16.6 MW. The installation is able to…
China reaches green energy target 6 years ahead of schedule
China’s National Bureau of Statistics released data on climate energy financing (CEF) and said the country will achieve its interim climate goals six years ahead of schedule. Thus, one of…
The world’s first double-tower solar concentrator with a smart field of mirrors is being created in China
Solar power plants in the form of solar concentrators – systems of many mirrors and focusing points of solar rays – have been created all over the world for more…