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 The University of Sheffield’s Energy Institute welcomes government net zero strategy The University of Sheffield’s Energy Institute has welcomed the UK government’s new Net Zero Strategy, released yesterday (Tuesday 19 October). 20 October 2021 Major new sustainable aviation fuels centre to be built in South Yorkshire The University of Sheffield is set to build a new Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre (SAF-IC) which will be the first of its kind in Europe with facilities to test, validate and certify new sustainable aviation fuels. 29 September 2021 University of Sheffield energy engineers selected to advise government on tackling ‘greenwashing’ and transitioning to net zero Two experts from the University of Sheffield’s have been appointed by the government to advise on standards for green investment, helping to reduce ‘greenwashing’ and develop a framework for companies making environmentally sustainable choices. 29 September 2021 How soon could carbon capture technology solve industry CO₂ shortages? Professor Peter Styring from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering has spoken to The Conversation about how the feasibility of an industrial carbon dioxide shortage being solved by carbon capture technology. 27 September 2021 | Published by The Conversation Taking a giant STEP towards making nuclear fusion power generation a viable option With input from academics from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, a new Fusion Materials Roadmap highlights five major areas of work required to develop the materials for future fusion power plants. 10 September 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 … Next page Next › Last page Last »