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Milestone: World’s biggest isolated grid hits new wind and solar penetration record of 85.7 pct

Renew Economy

The milestone was noted on LinkedIn by the state’s co-ordinator of energy, Jai Thomas, referring to data displayed on the […] The post Milestone: World’s biggest isolated grid hits new wind and solar penetration record of 85.7 pct appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Transphorm releases reference design for bidirectional GaN power supply for EV chargers

Charged

US-based GaN semiconductor producer Transphorm has released a new 300 W DC-to-DC GaN reference design for two- and three-wheeled EV battery chargers.

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Tencent gets proposal from MVRDV for green smart city

Inhabitat - Innovation

Located on a 133-hectare site in Shenzhen’s Qianhai Bay, the nature-inspired development combines references to the lush, mountainous surroundings with Tencent’s cutting-edge technology. The massive urban district is expected to include enough office space for 80,000 to 100,000 employees,

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UN Global Compact's Marie Morice on where we are with the Sustainable Development Goals

GreenBiz

Global Compact, says that there's strong interests with corporates for the Sustainable Development Goals — often referred to as SDGs — but with many of goals, "we're not there yet.". Marie Morice, head of sustainable finance at the U.N.

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Australia Picks A Nuclear Waste Disposal Site - Now The Dance Begins

Jim Conca

Australia has declared that the national nuclear waste storage facility, more correctly referred to as a radioactive waste site, will be at Napandee, near Kimba, on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula. The choice was widely expected as the government had already picked Napandee as its preferred site.

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Study unveils a unique microbiome in glacier meltwater streams

Envirotec Magazine

Their findings provide the first global reference of the microbiome in these streams. It has been published in the journal Nature. A microbial atlas Glacier-fed streams are the most extreme freshwater ecosystems in the world.

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Investigation of degradation mechanism for all-solid-state batteries takes another step toward commercialization

TechXplore

Often referred to as the "dream batteries," all-solid-state batteries are the next generation of batteries that many battery manufacturers are competing to bring to market.

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