Tech innovations and Startups

Rinnovabili • Tesla Emergency Drive Away: How the new safety feature works
Mobility & Transportation
Tesla introduces emergency escape feature that lets drivers leave with charging cable attached

Tesla's new Emergency Drive Away feature allows drivers to escape dangerous situations at Superchargers without unplugging, but using it could cause thousands of dollars in damage.

Rinnovabili • direct-seawater-electrolysis-new-membranes
Water
Goodbye purified water: New membranes bring…

German researchers have developed new membranes designed to produce green hydrogen directly…

Rinnovabili • DeposAI could help cities tackle traffic congestion before it gets worseitphotos
Mobility & Transportation
AI could help cities tackle traffic…

Researchers are combining artificial intelligence, geospatial mapping and clustering techniques to predict…


Rinnovabili • waste pneumatic system at Venice Airport: first in Italy
Recycling
Venice Airport launches Italy’s first waste pneumatic system

Venice Airport adopts Italy’s first waste pneumatic system, cutting COā‚‚ and improving circular waste management across…

Rinnovabili • Energy innovation at a crossroads: the IEA warns of stalled investments
Energy
Energy innovation at a crossroads: the IEA warns of stalled investments

Energy innovation is slowing down. The IEA calls for new public and private funding to scale…

Rinnovabili • Polysulfide/iodide flow battery hits 87.9% efficiency with new catalyst breakthrough
Energy
Polysulfide/iodide flow battery hits 87.9% efficiency with new catalyst breakthrough

A new catalytic electrode boosts polysulfide/iodide flow battery efficiency to 87.9%, marking a key step in…

Rinnovabili • Hydrogen-gas blend: Italy launches 5% test in gas network
Energy
Italy tests hydrogen-gas blend in its pipeline network

Italy tests a 5% hydrogen-gas blend in Castelfranco Emilia, exploring low-carbon gas options for residential use…

Rinnovabili • Compressed air storage for C&I: SEGULA Technologies unveils modular Remora Stack
Energy
Compressed air storage for C&I: SEGULA Technologies unveils modular Remora Stack

Remora Stack is a new modular and scalable compressed air energy storage solution designed for factories,…

Rinnovabili • Building digitalization and the EPBD directive: R2M Solution's key role in the transition
Interviews
Building digitalization and the EPBD directive: R2M Solution’s key role in the…

Building digitalization is essential for meeting EPBD 4 goals. Andrea Costa of R2M Solution shares how…

Rinnovabili • P-n junction vs. bulk photovoltaic effect: narrowing the gap
Energy
P-n junction vs. bulk photovoltaic effect: narrowing the gap

Manipulating ferroelectric domains in perovskite crystals boosts bulk photovoltaic effect efficiency by 35%

Rinnovabili • Battery industry: China’s dominance, global expansion, standardization
Energy
The new era of the battery industry: globalization and standardization

China currently produces over three-quarters of the world’s batteries at prices up to 30% lower than…

Rinnovabili • Rare Earth Recycling: China Leads, Europe Lags
Circular Economy
Rare earth recycling: China leads the way. What about Europe?

A study by Area Science Park and the University of Milano-Bicocca, published in Resources Policy, examines…

Rinnovabili • HPBC 2.0 by LONGi Wins the ā€œEUPD Research Top Innovationā€ Award
Energy
HPBC 2.0 by LONGi Wins the ā€œEUPD Research Top Innovationā€ Award

The award was presented at KEY - The Energy Transition Expo in Rimini

Rinnovabili • Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells: How Biomass Waste Enhances Efficiency and Stability
Tech innovations and Startups
Biomass Waste Boosts the Efficiency of Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells

A new polymer derived from biomass can effectively replace fossil-based thiophene compounds in the production of…