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#220 The End of the Diesel Generator?
Buildings and the construction industry account for 39% of global carbon emissions: 28% from materials and operational emissions, and 11% from construction operations. One of
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National Grid seeks alternative to backup diesel generators
National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) has launched its first ‘Call for Innovation’ to businesses to find a low-carbon alternative to backup diesel generators. The electricity
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Researchers Produce New Type of Thermoelectric Generator
A team of scientists have produced a device that has the ability to emit electricity through magnetic layers and temperature gradients. Known as a thermoelectric
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British Government invests in nuclear future
The government has announced £40 million in funding for nuclear research and development. The money will go towards developing the next generation of nuclear technology.