Reliable insulators
Insulators and associated parts are key components that determine the reliability of the power distribution system. Reductions in electrical and mechanical functionality represent…
Houston: Do we have a problem?
This week I am spending in Houston, Texas, in a workshop open for the 23 signatories of the Mission Innovation initiative. Mission innovation…
New operational planning methods in the hydropower sector
SINTEF, NTNU and Scandinavia’s biggest power companies are working continuously to enhance operational optimisation, and the planning and analysis of hydropower plants. Read…
Fast and efficient: Low temperature freezing at -50°C
Blogger: Summer scientist* Espen Verpe Freezing is one of the main technologies for food preservation and a significant number of products in a…
TCCS-9: Two days of CCS research and innovation in 750 words
TCCS-9 is history! The conference held on June 12-14, 2017, drew 355 delegates from 24 countries, and had 125 oral presentations including 10…
New method enabling the ‘direct numerical simulation’ of three-phase flow of carbon dioxide
Bloggers: Svend Tollak Munkejord, Magnus Aa. Gjennestad, Andrea Gruber, Karl Yngve Lervåg, Åsmund Ervik and Morten Hammer The IPCC Fifth Assessment Report points out…