Science|Business
Policy Workshop: Energy
Energy: The Latest
  • EU Highlights
  • Viewpoints
MEPs approve new limits on CO2 emissions from cars
Lower CO2 limits are intended to protect the environment and spur clean car innovation. But environmentalists say a “super credits” scheme will allow car makers to fudge emission figures, undermining both objectives, while manufacturers say the limits will push up costs
$100M international research centre is a model for getting industry-academic collaborations up and running quickly
BP’s new International Centre for Advanced Materials with its hub at Manchester University now has ten research projects underway across four universities — including one focused on smart “self-healing” coatings
Plotting the shifts in Europe’s innovation ecosystem
Academics, SMEs and large companies are doing much more research in partnership. Science|Business looks back at some of the highlights of the move to open innovation in 2012, and the policy initiatives that are supporting this
Growth and sustainability: an environmentally sound future for the energy sector
Taking a practical approach to affordable, secure and sustainable energy production can help boost economic development while cutting CO2 emissions, says Andrew Haslett
Carry on making the case for renewables
Renewable energy is the basis of the third industrial revolution, not an expensive luxury we can’t afford in hard times
Anglo-German cooperation is needed to deliver on offshore wind energy plans
A new partnership must be forged to ensure that resources are developed as quickly and as cost efficiently as possible
Energy Archive
ETI seeks partners to develop gearbox & engine air charging systems to increase HDV efficiency

The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) is seeking partners - major companies, academics and SMEs to help develop a new type of...

Progress towards clean energy has stalled, IEA says
The rapid expansion of renewable technologies is one of the few bright spots in an otherwise bleak assessment of global progress...
Chalmers researchers develop a cheaper, faster charger for electric cars
Rotating transformer cuts the cost of charging to 'nearly zero'
MEPs approve new limits on CO2 emissions from cars
Lower CO2 limits are intended to protect the environment and spur clean car innovation. But environmentalists say a “super credits” scheme will allow car makers to fudge emission figures, undermining both objectives, while manufacturers say the limits will push up costs
ETI and HR Wallingford launch tidal energy modelling tool

The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) and HR Wallingford have launched a tidal energy modelling tool for use by tidal energy developers...

Page 1 of 129> 1 2 3  ... 
Academic Enterprise Awards (ACES) 2013
The ACES - Academic Enterprise Awards - are the only pan-European awards for spin-out companies emerged from European universities and public...
European Parliament, Brussels - 04 June 2013
Innovation in Progress - Science|Business Network
Cambridge spin-outs among Business Week award winners
Two University of Cambridge spin-outs were among the winners at the annual Business Weekly awards, held earlier this week at Queens’...
Imperial Innovations portfolio company Nexeon wins Rushlight Award for Energy Efficiency
Imperial Innovations portfolio company, Nexeon, a leading developer of next generation lithium-ion battery technology, has won the Rushlight Award for Energy...
Chalmers researchers develop synthetic molecules to store solar energy
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology and UC Berkeley have developed a system which can store solar energy in chemical bonds....
Horizon 2020 Special Coverage
Unlocking the value of Personalised Healthcare in Europe
This new study shows ICT investments could cut healthcare costs for key ailments by more than 35%.
Bigger and Simpler: A short guide to the EU's €80 billion Horizon 2020 programme
A two-year political fight formally began in Brussels on 30 November with the publication of the European Commission's plan for Horizon 2020, its omnibus R&D programme. It promises less red tape, broader benefits, and more jobs and economic growth.
Biofuels: The Next Generation
Key ideas and recommendations to accelerate the deployment of sustainable biofuels have emerged at the second in a series of three high-level academic policy debates on the energy R&D challenge, The Energy Difference
Advertisement