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How long can you get by without electricity?
With soaring energy prices in Europe, electricity has been in the news for several months. But what if there was no guarantee that electricity was...With soaring energy prices in Europe, electricity has been in the news for several months. But what if there was no guarantee that electricity was...
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Is CCS Really So Expensive?
Results from a collaboration between SINTEF and Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), in connection with the Norwegian CCS Research Centre...Results from a collaboration between SINTEF and Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), in connection with the Norwegian CCS Research Centre...
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Ask a scientist: wood stoves with water jackets
Question: Why don’t Norwegians go for wood stoves with water jackets?Question: Why don’t Norwegians go for wood stoves with water jackets?
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Can the use of plastics reduce the cost of CO2 capture?
Co-authors: Jon Hermansen (BEWI Biobe) and Olav Larsen (BEWI Biobe) – Can the use of plastics (polymeric materials) in components in...Co-authors: Jon Hermansen (BEWI Biobe) and Olav Larsen (BEWI Biobe) – Can the use of plastics (polymeric materials) in components in...
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Wood stoves and wood-burning – how to ensure “hygge”, heating comfort and eco-friendliness
Most people can relate to wood stoves and wood-burning, and many enjoy lighting their stoves or warming themselves by the fireplace after a skiing...Most people can relate to wood stoves and wood-burning, and many enjoy lighting their stoves or warming themselves by the fireplace after a skiing...
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A flexible power grid: what is it and why do we need it?
If we are to electrify the world in a way that is socioeconomically efficient and secure, we need a flexible power grid. But why?If we are to electrify the world in a way that is socioeconomically efficient and secure, we need a flexible power grid. But why?
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Using Nanostructures to Enhance Heat Transfer During CO2 Liquefaction
In her doctoral work at NTNU, Ingrid Snustad has performed experimental measurements of condensation heat transfer of CO2 on regular metal surfaces...In her doctoral work at NTNU, Ingrid Snustad has performed experimental measurements of condensation heat transfer of CO2 on regular metal surfaces...
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TCCS-11: A Virtual Success
Since last year’s Longship funding announcement, global interest in CO2 capture, transport and storage (CCS) technologies has never been... Since last year’s Longship funding announcement, global interest in CO2 capture, transport and storage (CCS) technologies has never been...
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TCCS-11: The Impact of Climate Change on Biodiversity
The risks associated with climate change such as extreme weather events are more severe than previously thought and are already occurring with...The risks associated with climate change such as extreme weather events are more severe than previously thought and are already occurring with...
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New project: Sustainable wood stoves through stove, building integration and value chain optimisation
The background for our new “Sustainable wood stoves”-project is that bioenergy is important in Norway and wood log combustion has long...The background for our new “Sustainable wood stoves”-project is that bioenergy is important in Norway and wood log combustion has long...
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Protecting the Power Grid from Solar Storms
Understanding the potential impact of solar storms on ageing power grid infrastructure will help us put in place tools and processes to minimise that...Understanding the potential impact of solar storms on ageing power grid infrastructure will help us put in place tools and processes to minimise that...
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SFI BLUES – A new centre for research-based innovation on novel floating structures
Floating offshore wind turbines, floating solar power plants, offshore aquaculture, floating bridges and floating cities – what do these structures...Floating offshore wind turbines, floating solar power plants, offshore aquaculture, floating bridges and floating cities – what do these structures...