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Liquid air: A cool option for energy storage?

Envirotec Magazine

Katie Smith is a Technical Assistant with Reddie & Grose LLP, a firm of patent, trade mark and design attorneys. Last year the European Patent Office and the International Energy Agency published a detailed report on innovation in batteries and electricity storage. Energy storage is widely viewed as a potential solution.

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Albania’s first floating solar plant starts commercial operations

Renewable Energy World

The project is placed at the Banja reservoir in Albania, where Statkraft is operating its 72-MW Banja hydropower plant. The project is unique as it uses Ocean Sun’s patented membrane technology. Hydropower accounts for the largest share of Albania’s electricity generation, representing around 95% of its installed power capacity.

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Europe’s largest electricity-generating waterwheel is operating in Dorset

Envirotec Magazine

Apex Dynamics patented gearbox designs come with a 5-year warranty, 2-3 week lead times, guaranteed delivery and ATEX as standard. The grounds around the waterwheel will be landscaped by BNH so that visitors can come and view the pioneering electricity generation project from summer 2025.

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It's time to prioritize the survival of indigenous people, the world's forest stewards

GreenBiz

While the Bolsonaro administration has made its dismissive if not genocidal attitude toward indigenous people patently clear, agribusinesses operating in Brazil could, just for example, step in.

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Water-powered shower head speaker made from recycled plastic wins honors at CES

AGreenLiving

This hydropower speaker syncs with Bluetooth to deliver high-quality sound straight to your showerhead, automatically turning on and off with the water. The patent-pending proprietary hydropower system turns water flow into energy as the water spins an impeller housed inside the device, like a watermill.

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It?s time to prioritize the survival of indigenous people, the world?s forest stewards

AGreenLiving

While the Bolsonaro administration has made its dismissive if not genocidal attitude toward indigenous people patently clear, agribusinesses operating in Brazil could, just for example, step in.

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Eco Wave Power named winner of Smart Port Challenge in Morocco

Renewable Energy World

Eco Wave Power developed a patented technology for turning ocean and sea waves into green electricity. The company received a MAD100,000 ($11,100) award, as well as an opportunity for Morocco to become an Eco Wave Power testing and implementation hub.

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