Iceland Warns Slower AMOC Is A Security Threat To The Nation
The AMOC ocean current keeps Iceland from freezing. Now the country is planning what to do if it stops flowing.
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A New Tool For Aluminum Industry Decarbonization: SaaS
The global aluminum industry is decarbonizing, with an assist from renewable energy and new energy management software.
Persistence Pays Off For Direct Air Carbon Capture And Mineralization
Carbon mineralization plays a key role in the new “Mammoth” direct air carbon capture project in Iceland, a collaboration between Climework, Carbfix and ON Power.
Electric Vehicle Adoption Across EFTA and the UK
Electric Vehicle Adoption Across EFTA and the UK CleanTechnica reported on the European Union’s recent electric vehicle sales growth last week. The report didn’t include the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries — Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland — and the United Kingdom because of the unique landscape of electric … [continued]
A New Wave Of Algae Is Perking Up The Vertical Farming Industry
The Icelandic firm VAXA Technologies has perfected a modular, sustainable, energy efficient indoor aquaculture system for producing Spirulina algae.
Direct Air Carbon Capture Is Scaling Up, And Mineralization Is The Key
Climeworks’s “Mammoth” direct air carbon capture plant demonstrates how Iceland’s reactive rock and geothermal resources can support the emerging carbon mineralization industry.
The World Hit Another New Clean Power Record For Electricity In 2024
An onshore aquaculture operation powered by geothermal energy demonstrates how nations like Iceland can meet their clean power goals, even without optimal solar resources.
Drilling Into Magma For Renewable Energy
A magma geothermal plant has the potential to produce at least 10 times the power of a traditional geothermal plant.
Rio Tinto Enters Into Demand Response Agreement With Renewable Energy Suppliers In New Zealand
Demand response is starting to be a significant factor in industrial activities like aluminum smelters in countries around the world.
Climeworks Wins Funding For Direct Air Capture & Storage In Norway
Climeworks, the company responsible for the world’s first and largest Direct Air Capture and Storage (DAC+S) plant in Iceland, has been awarded €2.3 million by Enova, a state enterprise owned by Norway’s Ministry of Climate and Environment. The multi-million euro boon for the world leader in DAC facilities will fund … [continued]
