Tech innovations and Startups

Rinnovabili • Compressed air storage for C&I: SEGULA Technologies unveils modular Remora Stack
Energy
Compressed air storage for C&I: SEGULA Technologies unveils modular Remora Stack

Remora Stack is a new modular and scalable compressed air energy storage solution designed for factories, industrial zones, eco-districts, and shopping centers.

Rinnovabili • Building digitalization and the EPBD directive: R2M Solution's key role in the transition
Interviews
Building digitalization and the EPBD directive:…

Building digitalization is essential for meeting EPBD 4 goals. Andrea Costa of…

Rinnovabili • P-n junction vs. bulk photovoltaic effect: narrowing the gap
Energy
P-n junction vs. bulk photovoltaic effect:…

Manipulating ferroelectric domains in perovskite crystals boosts bulk photovoltaic effect efficiency by…


Rinnovabili • Battery industry: China’s dominance, global expansion, standardization
Energy
The new era of the battery industry: globalization and standardization

China currently produces over three-quarters of the world’s batteries at prices up to 30% lower than…

Rinnovabili • Rare Earth Recycling: China Leads, Europe Lags
Circular Economy
Rare earth recycling: China leads the way. What about Europe?

A study by Area Science Park and the University of Milano-Bicocca, published in Resources Policy, examines…

Rinnovabili • HPBC 2.0 by LONGi Wins the “EUPD Research Top Innovation” Award
Energy
HPBC 2.0 by LONGi Wins the “EUPD Research Top Innovation” Award

The award was presented at KEY - The Energy Transition Expo in Rimini

Rinnovabili • Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells: How Biomass Waste Enhances Efficiency and Stability
Tech innovations and Startups
Biomass Waste Boosts the Efficiency of Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells

A new polymer derived from biomass can effectively replace fossil-based thiophene compounds in the production of…

Rinnovabili • Credito: Jesse Morgan Petersen/CU Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science
Energy
Direct-contact thermophotovoltaics challenge the laws of physics

A new thermophotovoltaic device converts waste heat into electricity, defying Planck’s law of thermal radiation. With…

Rinnovabili • Lithium-hydrogen batteries: breakthrough reaches 2,825 Wh/kg
Chemicals
Lithium-hydrogen batteries debut with an energy density of 2,825 Wh/kg

A new chemical battery system uses gaseous hydrogen as the cathode and lithium metal as the…

Rinnovabili • Hydrogen from Bioethanol Without CO2: A Study Paves the Way
Energy
Hydrogen from Bioethanol Without CO2: A Study Paves the Way

A new catalytic thermal process converts ethanol and water into hydrogen and acetic acid at low…

Rinnovabili • AEM Electrolyzers- New Catalyst Boosts Efficiency, Cuts Costs in Hydrogen Production
Energy
AEM Electrolyzers: New Catalyst Promises Higher Efficiency, Lower Costs

Developed by KRISS, the breakthrough material significantly improves green hydrogen production while reducing costs

Rinnovabili • Will Data Center Growth and AI Derail Europe’s Energy Transition?
IT
Will data center growth and AI derail Europe’s energy transition?

By 2030, data center energy demand in Europe will hit 287 TWh. Can AI-driven growth align…

Rinnovabili • Plastic Roads: Nepal’s Innovative Solution
Recycling
Plastic Roads: The Ingenious Idea from Nepal

Plastic roads are an innovative solution in Nepal, replacing bitumen with recycled plastic waste to create…

Rinnovabili • CO2 removal technologies: diversification can cut 31.5GtCO2 by 2100
Energy
CO2 removal technologies: the potential to eliminate 31.5 Gt by 2100

Diversifying CO2 removal technologies (CDR) could eliminate up to 31.5 Gt of carbon emissions annually by…