The group, including Britain, France and the United States, said the agreement was critical to meeting nations’ climate commitments.
The United States and 21 other countries pledged on Saturday at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050, saying the revival of nuclear power was critical for cutting carbon emissions to near zero in the coming decades.
To wean their country off imported oil and gas, and in the hope of retiring dirty coal-fired power stations, China’s leaders have poured money into wind and solar energy. But they are also turning to one of the most sustainable forms of non-renewable power. Over the past decade China has added 37 nuclear reactors, for a total of 55, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency, a un body. During that same period America, which leads the world with 93 reactors, added two.
In 2024, ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih plans to increase its production capacity utilization from 30% to 50%. This was stated by the company’s CEO Mauro Longobardo during a meeting with a German delegation, Metallurg newspaper reports.
The annual capacity of Shangang steel smelting is more than 30 million tons per year
China’s State Administration for Market Regulation has granted permission to Baowu Steel Group (Baowu), the world’s largest steelmaker, to acquire state-owned Shandong Iron & Steel Group (Shangang), SteelMint reports citing Mysteel Global.
In 2022, the company took second place in the ranking of global steel producers. In 2023, Chinese companies are likely to displace ArcelorMittal into third place.
En el año 2022 el gasto en I+D interno español aumentó un 12%, alcanzando los 19.325 millones de euros, según los últimos datos publicados por el INE. Esta cifra representa el 1,44% del Producto Interior Bruto (PIB) de España, pero aún se queda lejos del objetivo de alcanzar el 2,12% de la Estrategia Española de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación, en línea con la media de la UE.
A consortium formed by Germany-based mounting system provider K2 Systems and Swiss EPC contractor Solarmotion has deployed a vertical PV system on a bypass road in the municipality of Teufen in the canton of Appenzell Ausserhoden, Switzerland.
On the outskirts of Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany, nestled among car dealerships and hardware shops, sits a two-storey factory stuffed with solar-power secrets. It’s here where UK firm Oxford PV is producing commercial solar cells using perovskites: cheap, abundant photovoltaic (PV) materials that some have hailed as the future of green energy.