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Isbel Lázaro
Industrial engineer, entrepreneur and copywriter with several years of experience in the digital world. A fan of reading and creative writing. Isbel has always been fascinated by topics related to the ocean and the mysteries of the universe. She has been part of the Inspenet team as a news editor since 2023.
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Methane measurement satellite to be launched to detect emissions
Isbel Lazaro, February 24, 2024. The MethaneSAT mission is a pioneering project that envisages the launch of a satellite equipped with artificial intelligence for the quantification, mapping and mitigation of methane emissions from oil and gas operations on a global scale.
Company succeeds in welding a nuclear reactor vessel in less than 24 hours
Isbel Lazaro, February 23, 2024. The construction of Small Modular Reactors (SMR) has taken a quantum leap forward thanks to the British company Sheffield Forgemasters, which has succeeded in welding a full-size nuclear reactor vessel in less than 24 hours.
China Begins Construction of Nuclear Plant with Six Reactors
China accelerates nuclear energy expansion with a new plant featuring six reactors to boost clean power generation
New York’s first offshore wind farm completed
Isbel Lazaro, February 23, 2024. Installation of the twelfth and final wind turbine at South Fork Wind, New York's first offshore wind farm, has been completed.
First human with Neuralink brain chip controlled mouse by thought
Isbel Lazaro, February 23, 2024. Elon Musk is in the news again, as Neuralink, the neural technology company led by the entrepreneur, celebrated a significant achievement in the field of medicine and biomedical engineering at the end of January.
Old European Satellite Breaks Up and Returns to Earth
Isbel Lazaro, February 23, 2024. A European satellite launched in 1995 with the objective of observing the Earth and which concluded its mission 13 years ago, fell to Earth last Wednesday, the European Space Agency (ESA) reported.
Researchers find organic efficiency in photovoltaic cells with nanoshells
Joshua Falcon, February 22, 2024. Energy from an organic photovoltaic cell, a recent study has shown that the introduction of controlled imperfections in the cells can result in significant improvements in light absorption. Professor Dooyoung Ah of Abdullah Gül University in Turkey.
India seeks investors for nuclear power expansion
Isbel Lazaro, February 22, 2024. India is paving the way for a revolution in its nuclear power sector, seeking to attract private investments worth approximately US$26 billion. This initiative marks the first time New Delhi has sought private capital to boost its nuclear power production.
Companies join forces to build methanol-powered vessel
Isbel Lazaro, February 22, 2024. Norway's Eidesvik Offshore has teamed up with Agalas, another Norwegian giant, to build a construction support vessel (CSV) for subsea and offshore wind farm operations.
Weather data to be collected for offshore wind in the U.S.
Isbel Lazaro, February 22, 2024. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have launched an 18-month initiative to collect weather, ocean and wildlife data in the vicinity of U.S. offshore wind farm operating areas.
USA will relax vehicle emissions regulations
Isbel Lazaro, February 22, 2024. The Biden administration has announced an update to emissions regulations for the automotive industry, offering a more flexible approach compared to previous regulations. This change is designed to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles (EVs).