With a dedicated commitment to decarbonizing one of the world’s most carbon-intensive industries, Furno has recently announced the closure of a remarkable $6.5 million seed funding round.
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Salzgitter Group, Octopus Energy to Decarbonize Steel Production with Solar Power
The two companies agreed that Octopus will supply Salzgitter with 126 GHh of clean electricity per year from the Schiebsdorf solar farm in Brandenburg.
Rio Tinto Signs Largest Renewable Power Purchase Agreement in Australia
The deal will supply Rio Tinto’s Gladstone operations in Queensland with renewable energy for 25 years.
Electrical Thermal Solutions Receives DOE Funding to Commercialize Industrial Heating Battery
The funds will support testing of the company’s Joule Hive thermal battery, which has successfully demonstrated the ability to convert electricity to 1,800 degrees Celsius, meeting the needs of the highest temperature industrial applications, such as producing steel, cement, and glass.
GE Vernova Receives Approval to Manufacture High-Enrichment Nuclear Fuel
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved the company to manufacture, ship, and analyze uranium with 235 enrichments of up to 8 weight percent to be used for small and advanced nuclear reactors.
Largest Iron Ore Producers in Australia Collaborate in Decarbonization Efforts
Rio Tinto, BHP and BlueScope have agreed to investigate the development of the first ironmaking electric smelting furnace pilot plant in Australia.
Global Thermostat Commissions First Containerized Direct Air Capture System
The new system aims to capture CO2 directly from the atmosphere, targeting smaller commercial and pilot applications.
Carbice, Blue Canyon Technologies to Integrate Sustainable Satellite, Spacecraft Material
Most thermal interface materials like grease or liquid silicone rubber, may damage parts used during assembly integration and testing, also causing production delays, and the partnership may help with these issues, reduce risk, and ensure that parts are not going to waste.
Scaling Clean Hydrogen Production: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities
A study from MIT attempts to outline a path to growing the use of clean hydrogen while lowering emissions.
Concrete.ai Commercializes Generative AI Solution for Concrete Carbon Reduction
The Concrete Copilot platform allows producers to identify concrete mixes specifically needed for low-embodied carbon projects without disrupting plant operations or affecting performance and cost.