CorPower Ocean secures €32 million to market wave energy
The innovative technology is inspired by the pumping of the human heart, to harness waves to generate clean electricity.
October 17, 2024
Publications of Joshua Falcon
ClassNK approves vessel design in support of offshore wind farms
Joshua Falcon, February 29, 2024.
The ship classification society, ClassNK, has granted approval in principle (AiP) to the multifunctional floating offshore wind farm support vessel (MFSV) design developed by K Line Wind Service, in collaboration with Japan Marine United Corporation and Nihon Shipyard.
February 29, 2024
Sweden takes steps to lift uranium mining ban
Joshua Falcon, February 29, 2024.
Sweden has six nuclear power plants that provide about one-third of its electricity, currently does not produce its own uranium due to the ban, but relies on imported nuclear fuel and enrichment services.
February 29, 2024
“Structural corrosion” threatens durability of photovoltaic plants
Joshua Falcon, February 29, 2024.
In southern Spain, the durability of photovoltaic installations is compromised by structural corrosion, a phenomenon that even affects structures that are less than four years old.
February 29, 2024
Microwave power” could solve biggest problem facing electric vehicles
Joshua Falcon, February 28, 2024.
Researchers at the University of Birmingham are working on an energy storage system that combines “microwave energy” and a “chemical heat pump” to produce heating or cooling, depending on the user’s demands.
February 28, 2024
Germany supports offshore carbon capture and storage
Joshua Falcon, February 28, 2024.
The German government has submitted a proposal that would facilitate the implementation of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies as well as carbon capture and use (CCU). According to an official document, this strategy will focus “mainly on the industrial sector.
February 28, 2024
Company to obtain full ownership of MunmuBaram project
Joshua Falcon, February 28, 2024.
Hexicon AB has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to take full control of the MunmuBaram project, located in the waters adjacent to the city of Ulsan in southeastern South Korea. This strategic move was made through a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Shell Overseas Investments BV.
February 28, 2024
