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25 June 2024
Dancing foam rods guide fish to safety
Persuading fish to find their way past hydro power plants successfully has presented a challenge ... solution that involves using dancing rods made of water-resistant cellulose foam to guide the fish ...
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24 April 2018
Water is her element
News Water is her element As a child she spent hours on the bow of a boat looking at the water, now she ... relationship with nature and water” says Marja Rankila I've been fascinated by water eve...
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1 August 2018
Warm cooling water forces Swedish nuclear reactor Ringhals 2 out of operation
News Warm cooling water forces Swedish nuclear reactor Ringhals 2 out of operation After reactor 2 at ... continued warm weather in Sweden has brought the sea water close to 25 degrees during recent d...
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10 March 2023
International women’s week: Mathilde gets surprised every day
It was actually her interest in water that brought Mathilde Lindhardt Damsgaard into wind power development
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3 April 2019
New test facility increases fish migration past hydro power plants
A unique test ... facility for studying the behaviour of fish in running water and around power plants has now been inaugurated
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3 May 2023
On the road to net zero with sewage and algae
District heating is an efficient way of providing sustainable heating solutions by replacing ... would, however, be surprised if they knew that water from toilets, rivers, production of algae and porc...
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24 June 2024
Restoring peatland: From carbon leak to biodiverse carbon sink
growing, and it also retains significant amounts of water, creating waterlogged conditions that inhibit decomposition ... compress the surface. The process helps retain the water on the surface and en...
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28 November 2023
How using sewage for your shower helps the climate
We literally flush a huge part of produced energy right down the drain. But the hot sewage ... your neighbours can be used to heat your shower water again - whilst also helping to achieve climate goal...
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13 July 2022
Germany's largest heat storage in the starting blocks
Germany's largest heat accumulator is expected to be commissioned at the start of next year. The heat storage ... plant in Berlin and is now being filled with a water volume of around 350,000 bath...
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25 June 2024
Are bats and wind turbines a viable cocktail at sea?
while others migrate long distances across marine waters. For instance, parts of the population of the Nathusius’ ... behaviour at sea. Some of them fly low over the water surface and there’s little r...
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25 June 2024
Match making: how energy transition and biodiversity can coexist
The energy sector needs to transition to fossil-free production to mitigate the impact of climate ... develop standards when it comes to land use or water impacts. It could be several different busine...
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23 April 2024
Pumped hydro storage: the Swiss Army knife of the energy industry
of energy in the form of water into a basin or reservoir. When stored water is released and passes through ... hydroelectric power stations to store energy in the form of water essentially turns them ...
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23 April 2024
Offshore wind farms – why they appeal to wildlife
boost the overall fish population,” Bergström says. Water replenishment holes adapted for marine life Tim ... Wilms To avoid stagnant water in the turbine foundation causing corrosion, water repl...
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8 February 2024
Vattenfall receives top marks for its climate work
Vattenfall has received highest rating in the Carbon Disclosure Project’s (CDP) environmental disclosure ... their work on climate change, deforestation or water security, based on a large number of i...
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27 March 2024
Building energy resilience in the face of climate change
nuclear power, increased water temperatures will make it harder to obtain cooling water. For hydropower, challenges ... and the energy system, including solar power on water which can reduce evaporati...
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28 May 2024
Innovative energy: Space solar and airborne wind turbines
elements: earth, wind, sun, and water. Wind to drive boats and mills, water to turn wheels, the Sun to generate ... sand to about 600 degrees Celsius. As opposed to water, which has a significantly lo...
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23 January 2024
Finding the solutions will absolutely not be easy
the clay causes irreversible damage to land and water resources. Despite the large-scale adoption of various ... plaster of Paris, rice straw, wood sawdust, salt, and water. The bricks were sun-dried ...
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3 August 2018
Swedish nuclear reactor Ringhals 2 back in operation
18:00 Friday 3 August. nuclear The too warm sea water (more than 25 degrees Celsius) was not capable of ... the weather conditions had improved and the sea water temperature had dropped to a lev...
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28 March 2024
Vattenfall to participate in the Dutch offshore wind tender IJmuiden Ver with ‘Zeevonk’
Vattenfall has decided to enter a bid for the sites, Alpha and Beta, of the Dutch IJmuiden ... bioluminescence, illuminating the sea, and giving the water a bright blue glow that can be seen at night....
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9 February 2024
Vattenfall reviews HySkies project scope
Vattenfall and Shell are reviewing the scope for the HySkies electrofuel project with the ... fossil free electricity, recycled carbon dioxide and water will be the only inputs to the process of makin...