energy
Project Nexus Aims To Cover California Canals With Solar Panels
Posted in Hardware on 3rd Mar, 2022
by Alex Muller
Using water canals for solar infrastructure conserves water while producing renewable electricity, and avoids converting large tracts of land to solar development.
Laser Power Beaming Between Satellites by 2025
Posted in Hardware, Science on 28th Feb, 2022
by Alex Muller
"We have seen the benefits of powering satellites by laser which enables smaller satellites, simpler systems and fewer resources, whilst performing more work to help us understand our planet better."
2021 Will Set An All-Time Record For New Renewable Energy
Posted in Business, Hardware on 27th Dec, 2021
by Alex Muller
The rise of renewable energy seems to be the trend that is making the biggest impact in the energy sector.
NuScale merger to accelerate small modular reactor commercialisation
Posted in Business, Hardware on 27th Dec, 2021
by Alex Muller
NuScale Power Module is a pressurised water reactor with all the components for steam generation and heat exchange incorporated into a single unit, capable of generating up to 77 MWe.
Scientists Mapped Every Large Solar Plant On The Planet Using Satellites And Machine Learning
Posted in Hardware, Software on 15th Nov, 2021
by Alex Muller
Researchers have built a machine learning system to detect these solar facilities in satellite imagery.