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Vattenfall orders the world’s first fossil-free steel dam gate from SSAB
Vattenfall and SSAB have signed a new agreement for the delivery of 120 tonnes of fossil-free steel for what will be the world’s first fossil-free dam gate. The dam gate will be the largest steel component ever produced with near-zero fossil carbon dioxide emissions in the iron production. It will be installed in Vattenfall’s hydropower…
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The 2025 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry and Physics: How Quantum Physics and Molecular Chemistry Are Powering the Future of Clean Energy
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi for their pioneering work on metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) — porous crystalline materials constructed from metal ions and organic linkers. These molecular architectures can be fine-tuned to capture, store or transform gases with remarkable efficiency. Announcing the award, Heiner Linke, Chair of the Nobel Committee…
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European Energy inaugurates its first hybrid park with solar and wind power
European Energy has inaugurated its first hybrid park, which combines solar and wind power. The park is located in Kronoberg county in Sweden and has a 49.6 MW wind park consisting of eight wind turbines combined with a solar park with a capacity of 39.3 MWp. The annual production of the park is estimated at…
