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Green Lithium to build the UK’s first lithium refinery

By: Inspenet, November 14, 2022.
Green Lithium has announced that it will build the UK’s first large-scale lithium refinery at PD Ports in Teesside, UK. The creation of this major facility will begin to meet the urgent needs of the UK and EU automotive and battery manufacturing sectors, as the global transition to electric vehicles (EVs) creates an ever-increasing need for lithium processing on the mainland.

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Researchers at ETH Zurich develop a graphene-based quantum device

By: Inspenet, November 9, 2022.
Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH Zurich) have fabricated a superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) for the first time. This first superconducting component made from twisted graphene bilayers, in which the two atomic layers rotate slightly relative to each other, is quantum coherent and sensitive to magnetic fields.

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Enel will store wind and solar energy in rocks

By: Inspenet, November 8, 2022.
The Enel Group and the company Brenmiller Energy, owner of the bGen thermal storage patent, promote the Thermal Energy Storage (TES / Thermal Energy Storage) project, which allows the use of renewable energy resources (wind, solar), as well as residual heat, for heating crushed rocks to very high temperatures.

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