As global awareness of climate change grows, businesses are increasingly expected to adopt sustainable practices that minimize environmental impact. Few industries face this challenge as acutely as the hospitality sector, where energy consumption, water use, and waste generation can have
The article “Smart meters: paving the way for our future energy system" explores the transformative potential of smart meters in the context of the UK’s energy landscape. Initiated by the nationwide rollout, smart meters have gained significant recognition among consumers, primarily for pro
The Willow Rock project in California's Central Valley is set to revolutionize energy storage with its innovative compressed-air energy storage (CAES) technology, which represents a significant evolution in the field by integrating advanced techniques that address past limitations and
Nuclear energy companies are engaged in a vigorous race to develop microreactors. These "mini batteries" are driven by a need for affordable, safer, and more modular energy solutions. This shift is seen as a significant step in supporting decarbonization efforts across various sectors.
The subject of analysis in the context of this article revolves around the investments and advancements made in the United States' electric grid under President Joe Biden’s administration, and the contemporaneous uncertainty related to the future of these investments as President-elect Donald T
In South Africa, the sugarcane industry is a major contributor to the country’s economy, generating about 2.2 million tonnes of refined sugar each year. This production results in an estimated average direct income of over R20 billion (more than US$1 billion) annually. Despite the substantial role i