Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) has sold its 100 per cent interest in a 30MW wind farm in Ayrshire to Northampton-based renewable-energy generator Infinis.
A company in Australia claims to have developed a compound that can make almost any kind of plastic compostable and biodegradable.
Scotland’s Gravitricity is working with Indian firm Panitek Power to identify a shortlist of locations in India for a demonstration project of its energy storage system.
The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and the University of Sheffield are partnering on technologies to propel fusion energy towards commercialisation.
The volume of patent applications filed by UK businesses in Europe fell by 6.8 per cent in 2020, according to data from the European Patent Office.
A technique for constructing arched stone windows has inspired a new way to form tailored nanoscale windows in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) that show favourable gas storage capability.
US defence research agency DARPA has completed trials of a prototype unmanned submarine hunter that it claims could lead to an entirely new class of military vessel.
A nanoscale device developed in the UK could be used to help synthesise new chemicals and improve the speed of electronics equipment.
A four-year project launched today in London aims to increase the acceptability of nuclear power as an alternative source of energy.
General Motors has reportedly reached a tentative agreement with Canadian-Austrian car parts maker Magna International to purchase the carmaker’s European units.