1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (247+ words) Boom’s CEO recently posted a video of a rotor being balanced and said that if the centre of gravity of that disk is out by one millionth of an inch, it can destabilise the whole machine. This is the high…...

23+ hour, 10+ min ago   (532+ words) The facility is a part of USA Rare Earth’s broader push as a rare earth and critical minerals company working to develop an end-to-end supply chain. USA Rare Earth has broken ground on a $1.2 billion rare earth metal and magnet…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (376+ words) Fusion research to get major boost with new high-temperature superconducting tape manufacturing Interesting Engineering A Munich-based company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Germany’s State of Lower Saxony Proxima Fusion’s deal with the state aims at…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (545+ words) The new organic flow battery partnership could bring scalable, long-duration energy storage closer to commercial use. XL Batteries and ENEOS Holdings have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance an organic flow battery technology aimed at large-scale, long-duration energy storage....

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (512+ words) Carbon blocks could store electricity as heat, giving factories a new way to access round-the-clock energy. GrafTech International, a major manufacturer of carbon and graphite products, and thermal energy storage company Antora Energy are teaming up to develop carbon-based materials…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (505+ words) Antares plans to test its Mark-1 reactor for more than six months in 2027 on a ground-to-space demonstration. The US has not operated a nuclear reactor in space since 1965. Antares now wants to change that with a $161 million defense award. The…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (474+ words) Dig Energy took roughly two weeks to complete its first commercial geothermal drilling project in Boston. A geothermal drilling rig just finished working on one of the least forgiving places for heavy equipment, a live construction site in downtown Boston....

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (434+ words) The new partnership aims to adapt powerful pulsed lasers designed for fusion energy into potential military defense systems. RTX Ventures has invested in laser fusion company Xcimer Energy to develop pulsed-laser technology for potential use in US military directed-energy systems....

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (494+ words) The new R3 lithium facility can shred 30,000 metric tons of battery material each year for lithium recovery. R3 Lithium has started producing lithium carbonate from recycled battery materials at its facility in Covington, Georgia. The 154,000-square-foot plant is designed to recover lithium…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (464+ words) Three proposed projects could deliver 5 GW of power through gas generation, battery storage, data centers and advanced SMRs. Louisiana could add 5 GW of new power through a three-project plan combining natural gas, battery storage and advanced nuclear reactors. The portfolio…...