What happens when oil and gas wells run dry? The answer: little good.The owners, often smaller businesses that have acquired the wells from major producers at a discount when oil and gas output declines, might pay anywhere from $70,000...
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation, changing our lives and the way we relate to technology on a daily basis. From smart-working to distance learning, from video conferences to online events, from e-commerce to home banking, our use...
Let's start from the beginning: I have decided to try to put down on paper, in this space made available to me, some thoughts on the topic of man-technology-environment-energy because I think it is urgent to become aware of...
In 1886 the German engineer Karl Benz registered, at the German Empire Patent Office, Patent Motorwagen, renamed by the press "Velociped": the first car in history with three wheels and powered by ligroina (oil ether), a sort of "light...
How much impact do cars have on greenhouse gas emissions?A lot, one would say, to listen to the public and political debate of recent months and beyond. But no.
As I pointed out in a previous post (High energy prices,...
From research into innovative processes for the treatment of micropollutants or the thermal treatment of sludge, from the application of artificial intelligence to customer service operating systems to the study of Energy Management processes in the integrated water service,...
ENEA has patented an innovative composter to transform domestic organic waste into compost with high agronomic qualities and respect for the environment. The device saves both on the energy consumed to activate the aerobic process and on the rate...
This is the challenge of the European StoRIES (Storage Research Infrastructure Eco-System) project, coordinated by researchers at the Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), which involves a total of 47 partners from 17 countries. Other partners include institutions, research bodies,...
ENEA has launched a line of research to develop so-called e-fuels, green fuels for aircraft based on renewable hydrogen and carbon dioxide. The initiative, which also envisages the design of a pilot plant to be built in collaboration with...
To produce electricity and heat from waste and scraps in a more efficient and economical way thanks to an innovative system for the gasification of biomass, residues and wastewater. This is what the patent developed by the ENEA Bioenergy,...
