News News stories 20 February 2024 University of Sheffield’s Energy Innovation Centre partners with Drax to advance carbon capture research Renewable energy company Drax has become the latest founder member of the University of Sheffield’s newly-launched Energy Innovation Centre, to drive forward research into next generation carbon capture technology. 1 May 2024 Longer-life smart MOPO batteries bringing renewable energy to Africa Longer-life MOPO Batteries, which can help communities off-grid or with unstable power networks in Africa access clean and affordable energy, are being developed with the help of engineers from the University of Sheffield. 30 April 2024 Only four G20 countries set for positive ecological footprint by 2050, study finds The UK, along with 15 of the G20 nations, are forecast to have a negative ecological footprint by 2050, according to new research from the University of Sheffield. 25 April 2024 UK Clearing House for sustainable aviation fuels officially launches The UK sustainable aviation fuels Clearing House has officially launched, marking a major step in enabling the UK to bring new fuels to market and help reduce carbon emissions from the aviation industry. Search University of Sheffield to be biggest green hydrogen producer and drive development of sustainable aviation fuels The University of Sheffield is set to produce more green hydrogen than any other UK research centre, thanks to new equipment that will support vital research to help decarbonise the aviation industry. 16 August 2023 Study finds new methods for more sustainable farming with renewable energy systems A study led by researchers at the Energy Institute has proposed a new energy system for a “smart farm” in South Korea which could reduce emissions, providing a blueprint for more sustainable farming practices. 2 August 2023 Blog: Trams and electric vehicles can team up to save energy Grantham Scholar and Energy Institute studentship receiver Fiona McBride researches the potential to power electric vehicles using the energy generated by trams and metro trains. 25 July 2023 World first 100% SAF transatlantic flight taxis closer to takeoff Virgin Atlantic and Rolls-Royce today confirm the successful Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend ground test on the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine. The University is a partner in this project to fly the world's first flight using 100% SAF. 20 July 2023 New tool developed to improve organisational resilience with Rolls-Royce A new tool has been developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield in partnership with Rolls-Royce to improve resilience and efficiency, and help companies better respond to crises. 18 July 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »