Environmental
#235 Ffestiniog: 60 Years of Pioneering Storage
Hidden in the mountainous peaks of Snowdonia’s National Park is a clean source of energy storage that has been supporting the UK’s electricity grid since
Digital
#231 Powering Net Zero
Governments and businesses around the world have made commitments to achieve Net Zero by the middle of the century. This will require engineering innovation, and
Environmental
A grid balancing act
The world is electrifying. From transport to heating, from construction to manufacturing, any process that can be electrified is being electrified. Power transmission grids face
Environmental
#217 Managing the Energy Transition
More and more of the economy is being powered by the grid and that trend will continue over the next few decades. At the same
Environmental
#182 Using Gravity to Store Energy
As electricity grids around the world transition to using renewable energy resources, investment will need to be made in energy storage. When the sun doesn’t
Environmental
Calcium-ion battery breakthrough
A breakthrough in the efficacy of calcium-ion batteries could be an alternative to lithium-ion batteries. A team of researchers from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RCI)