Announcing PCM-STORE: Cold Energy Storage for the Food Industry
Over the next 4 years, a new industry-focused research project PCM-STORE will develop the knowledge and pilot implementations to design and implement affordable,…
Thermal batteries with biowax: The future of heat storage for buildings
Thermal energy batteries to store excess heat are nothing new. Hot water bottles have been a common sight in homes for decades, while…
Industrial energy consumption is massive, but thermal storage can boost energy efficiency
In 2017, energy consumption in Norway’s onshore industrial sector was 79 TWh. In comparison, total household energy consumption in the same year was 49…
What are Phase Change Materials? (Will they be the next big thing in Norway?)
There is more and more fuss about Phase Change Materials, better known as PCMs. Experts say they are close to maturity as solutions…
