Small modular reactors (SMRs) promised cheaper nuclear fission power with their compact, modular design. NuScale’s failed pilot project suggests otherwise.
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It's possible to use the radioactive waste from operating fission reactors to generate the electricity needed for many electronic devices.
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China has been developing an experimental nuclear fusion reactor for several years, which is at least as ambitious as ITER.
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China already controls rare earth elements, but mastering thorium production requires significant investment.
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The export suspension aims to regulate the cobalt market due to global overproduction.
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Polyshine Solar is a Chinese company focused on producing lightweight solar panels. Its latest innovation features flexible, easy-to-install panels.
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According to a study by the University of Cambridge, 43 million tons of wind blade waste will be generated worldwide by 2050.
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In most countries, investing in renewables is 60% cheaper than carbon capture.
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Light and pressurized heavy water reactors can use this fuel.
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The Ivanpah Solar Power Plant has faced technical, economic, and environmental challenges.
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Ponds and small lagoons covered with solar panels emit more greenhouse gases.
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The newly discovered fusion center represents a significant technological advancement for China.
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Analysts predict a 39% annual growth in perovskite solar panel installations.
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If a strong earthquake occurs and the colossal dam collapses, it could have catastrophic consequences for millions of people.
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The goal is to capture continuous solar power from space, helping China reduce its reliance on fossil fuels.
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The state-owned railway manufacturer CRRC has set a new record with Qihang, the world’s largest floating offshore wind turbine.
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The solar plant has completely changed the life of a local sheepherder.
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The $6 billion project includes a large solar panel farm and up to 19 GWh of battery storage that uses Chinese technology.
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The solar panels boast an efficiency of 24% and provide a charging power of around 12 watts.
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While the island is a source of minerals like oil and rare earth elements, their potential clashes with the harsh realities of extreme conditions and a lack of economic viability.
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