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Scottish seaweed sparks idea to boost electric vehicle batteries
The team from Marine Biopolymers and The University of Glasgow’s School of Chemistry recently received funding from the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) to explore the use of tailored alginates – a naturally-occurring material found in brown seaweed – to help develop batteries using silicon as an alternative to the…
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Strathclyde Coalition for Wind Industry Circularity to drive creation of renewables supply chain
Tens of billions of pounds could be generated for the UK economy from the re-use, refurbishment and re-engineering of broken wind turbine parts, according to a new coalition involving Strathclyde and set-up to drive the creation of a circular supply chain for renewables in the UK.
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Loganair provides lift-off for six community renewables projects
The UK’s largest regional airline, Loganair, has announced the latest winners of its groundbreaking GreenSkies Community Fund, with six projects across the UK sharing just over £27,500 in support of local renewable energy projects.
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Strathclyde led process could capture carbon dioxide equivalent to forest the size of Germany
New research suggests that around 0.5% of global carbon emissions could be captured during the normal crushing process of rocks commonly used in construction, by crushing them in CO2 gas.
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Strathclyde part of new Research Alliance to tackle net zero challenges
Strathclyde is one of a trio of universities at the centre of a new interdisciplinary, cross-sector research alliance in Energy, Homes and Livelihoods to help Scotland meet its net zero challenges.
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Strahtlyde experts advise caution on ‘rushing’ to adopt Locational Marginal Pricing of electricity
A new report questions whether Britain is ready to commit to a major wholesale electricity market reform based on locational marginal pricing (LMP) where the price of electricity varies across the country.
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Strahtlyde experts advise caution on ‘rushing’ to adopt Locational Marginal Pricing of electricity
A new report questions whether Britain is ready to commit to a major wholesale electricity market reform based on locational marginal pricing (LMP) where the price of electricity varies across the country.
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Glasgow green-tech start-up that recycles used coffee grounds bags £375,000 investment
Revive Eco, a Glasgow-based start-up has secured a £375,000 investment to commercialise a process to recycle coffee grounds into a sustainable palm oil alternative.
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