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Who is the conductor of the energy industry’s orchestra?
The energy crisis is one of the most pressing issues in Central and Eastern Europe. How will we heat during the winter? Is energy independence possible, and if so, at what cost? Does Europe have to decide between building a turbine or a tank from its steel? These questions were
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Wind-powered street lamp | PAPILIO
Light pollution and ever-increasing energy consumption are placing a growing burden on our environment and on us, too. The PAPILIO, dreamed up by Tobias Trübenbacher, is a climate-neutral street lamp concept that opens new doors to the future of public lighting with its insect-friendly light and self power supply.
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Denmark is building a wind power hub in the North Sea
The Danish government plans to build the world’s first wind power plant on an artificial island, which will be able to provide three million European households with energy.
Denmark plans to switch exclusively to green energy by 2050—they also aim to discontinue oil and gas extraction in the
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Future cargo ships could be powered by the wind
The Oceanbird vessel prototype designed by a Swedish company promises to reduce travel emissions by up to 90% compared to regular freighters.
Several studies published over the past decade claim that Europe’s air pollution is caused much more by ocean transport than by car traffic. Therefore it is critical