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Month: May 2021

Nuclear propulsion: the Russians head for Jupiter

Russia is planning a mission to Jupiter in 2030 with nuclear-powered spacecraft, while the USA is also considering this technology to reduce space travel, opening up new prospects for space exploration.

Nuclear Fusion: Major breakthrough in the UK

The UK’s Super-X diverter, designed to remove excessive heat from nuclear fusion reactions, has succeeded in significantly reducing the heat on tokamak materials, paving the way for more sustainable and economically viable fusion power plants, including the UK’s planned 2040 nuclear power station.

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North Sea gas exploration: Oil companies pull out

Some major oil companies, such as JX Nippon, are withdrawing from North Sea exploration on a massive scale. Some major oil companies, such as JX Nippon, are withdrawing from North Sea exploration on a massive scale.

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Carbon Neutral 2050: IEA’s Shock Scenario

Carbon neutrality in 2050 implies colossal carbon emission reduction targets in order to comply with the Paris Agreement.|Carbon neutrality in 2050 implies colossal carbon emission reduction targets in order to comply with the Paris Agreement.

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Iranian Oil: Consequences of Lifting Sanctions

Iranian oil could flood the market again if the United States lifts sanctions. This possibility is currently under discussion in Vienna. Iran could thus return to the JCPOA, and OPEC could hand over production restrictions to Iran.

SkySpecs acquires Fincovi and Vertikal AI

SkySpecs acquires Fincovi and Vertikal AI to develop cutting-edge technologies for the wind energy sector and industry. In particular, this involves robotization, automation and the use of new technologies for wind farm assets.

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The Largest Dams in the United States in 2024

The largest dams in the United States are notable not only for their dizzying dimensions, but also and above all for their extraordinary power. The installed capacity of hydroelectric power plants in the United States reached 102,753 MW at the end of 2019, representing 273.7 TWh and 6.6% of the country’s total electricity production.