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Tungsteno
Three buildings that generate more energy than they consume
Hundreds of photovoltaic cells, groundwater wells and heat pumps. These are some of the features shared by some net-surplus-energy buildings: those capable of producing more energy than they consume.
06/09/2023
Tungsteno
The Japanese city that aims to generate electricity from snow
For years, the sun, wind and water have been used to generate electricity. Now researchers in Japan are experimenting with a new renewable energy source: snow. The plan is to exploit temperature differences to help ease energy supply problems.
12/04/2023
Tungsteno
The curious idea of using skyscraper lifts to store energy
Using skyscraper lifts to store energy when there's a surplus and generate it when it's scarce. That's what a team of researchers aims to achieve with a new gravity-based system, details of which have been published in the journal Energy. We analyse the potential and the limitations of this technology.
30/11/2022
iFridays
Sustainable innovation in the face of climate change
Gonzalo Sáenz de Miera, Director of Climate Change and Alliances of Iberdrola, explains the main action lines Iberdrola has put in motion to fight against climate change and how innovation is a key element to achieve those goals.
15/07/2022