⚡️ Energy
Energy production and consumption is becoming cleaner, cheaper and decentralized. With connected devices you as a consumer can take control of your energy consumption. Here you will also find content about batteries, smart grids, nuclear and other innovation in the energy field.
🤾🏽♂️ India on track to achieve both high growth and environmental goals by 2030
Achieving environmental goals while achieving high growth is challenging - India has decided to reach its goals.
☀ Solar power now gives us the cheapest electricity ever
Expansion of solar and reduced use of coal power gives hope that we will be able to cope with climate change without it leading to disaster.
🏭 U.S. CO2 emissions went down last year
Thanks to less coal-generated energy production and more from wind, solar, and natural gas, U.S. CO2 emissions declined 2,8 percent, or 150 million metric tons, in 2019, says U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
⚖ A more equal world can give ten billion people a comfortable life by 2050
New technology and better distribution of resources can lower our energy consumption and at the same time raise the standard of living for many.
⚡ Power to the people when the energy sector is getting disrupted
The world is getting decarbonized. Energy production is getting decentralized. When our appliances at home are getting digitalized, we can control our energy consumption - and the whole energy market is getting democratized.
🔋 New supercapacitor uses polymer from plants to charge faster
New supercapacitor charges faster and holds more charge with the help of materials from nature.
🦖 Dinosaur Down: Brace for impact when the energy sector transforms
Tougher environmental policies and technological innovation put the energy sector in a profound disruptive shock. The old utilities, the dinosaurs, have to struggle to survive while limber, fast-evolving companies gain ground.
🌍 IKEA's parent company invests an additional $685 million in sustainability
Big companies can really make a difference when they choose to. IKEA is investing heavily in sustainability to achieve the goal of becoming climate positive by 2030.
🇸🇦 Oil Nation invests in renewable energy and hydrogen
Saudi Arabia plans to build a new city, Neom, which will be based on, among other things, renewable energy, technology and modern architecture.