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The global wind industry: Growth and prospects
The global wind industry posted its second-best year of expansion in 2021.
London music venue to include world's largest LED screen
The structure will include an immersive interior with the world's largest LED screen, as well as an eye-catching facade with a customizable LED system
Video: Free tool introduces youngsters to sustainable computing
Budding engineers can now build and program sustainable, battery-free energy-harvesting devices with a new tool from Northwestern University.
US supply chain road map for offshore wind energy
Challenges and solutions to developing a nationally focused offshore wind energy supply chain required to meet a 30 GW target by 2030 are explored.
Video: Non-magnetic armoring wire for submarine power cables
The heavily galvanized, austenitic stainless-steel wire is designed to protect three-phase submarine power cables serving offshore wind energy projects.
Monitoring nuclear nonproliferation with seismoacoustic signals
Data recorded 50 m from a research reactor could predict whether the system was in an on or off state with 98% accuracy.
Powerful lithium-sulfur battery designed for mobile applications
The device promises to triple battery range and usage time compared to conventional lithium-ion cells.
More OCT hybrid cables for drag chain use
The assembled hybrid cables are suitable for servo drives in the industrial environment, such as in mechanical and plant engineering as well as for transport and conveyor technology.
Acquisition enables ESI Automotive to expand EV capabilities
The range, power and reliability of electric vehicle (EV) designs will benefit with improved output of inverters, batteries and electric motors at a systems-level.
Jumper cable interconnect boosts 5G data networking
A prototype high-speed jumper cable interconnect product that supports 112 Gbps PAM4 signaling on data networking systems.
Solar façade supplies building HVAC needs
The system can be retrofitted onto older buildings and integrated into new builds for the delivery of energy-efficient heating and cooling.
Wind turbine design is for the birds
A bionic approach combining features of a seagull's wing with an engineered flow control accessory can enhance wind turbine performance.
Prepare for the nuclear PE exam
Here are some useful resources for those studying to take the nuclear engineering PE exam.
Green Energy Season 2022 (April 24-30)
The freedom of green energy is limitless. And that is in both the literal and figurative sense.
Plans to ramp up PV module recycling
A five-year strategy focuses on outreach with stakeholders, data gathering and analysis, and hardware and processes research.
Michell Bearings secures PTFE conversion at hydropower station
New polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) thrust pads will extend the life of bearings by providing greater reliability.
Waterless system keeps solar cells spotless
The non-contact waterless system operates automatically via an electric motor and is activated by an electrode placed on top of a solar module.
Separation process benefits biofuel yield, battery recycling
The process effectively separates electrode materials from shredded batteries and can be applied to enhance biofuel production.
CURIE program to promote used nuclear fuel recycling
The goal is to support the deployment of advanced nuclear reactor technology by providing safe and sustainable domestic fuel stocks.
Video: Test bed to bolster grid resiliency and security
Rated up to 138 kV, the system includes up to 32 miles of reconfigurable distribution line and 16 miles of transmission line.