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Energy-daily.com 

A nonflammable battery to power a safer, decarbonized future

Boston MA (SPX) Nov 22, 2024 - Lithium-ion batteries are the workhorses of home electronics and are powering an electric revolution in transportation. But they are not suitable for every application.

A key drawback is their flammability and toxicity, which make large-scale lithium-ion energy storage a bad fit in densely populated city centers and near metal processing or chemical manufacturing plants.

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Energy-daily.com 

ODS FeCrAl alloys show durability in liquid metal flow at fusion reactor temperatures

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 26, 2024 - Researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo (Science Tokyo) have successfully demonstrated the durability of oxide dispersion-strengthened (ODS) FeCrAl alloys under conditions mimicking those in fusion reactors. These advanced materials were tested for their ability to resist corrosion in high-temperature, flowing lithium-lead (LiPb) environments, critical for fusion energy systems.

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Energy-daily.com 

South Korea completes ITER vacuum vessel sector delivery

Paris, France (SPX) Nov 25, 2024 - South Korea has concluded its delivery of four vacuum vessel sectors for the ITER fusion reactor, marking a major milestone in the international project underway in Cadarache, France. These components, essential for sustaining the high-vacuum environment necessary for nuclear fusion, were transported to ITER's construction site following a series of shipments that began in 2020.

The ITER vacuum vessel, weighing 5,000 tons and comprising nine sectors and 44 ports... Читать дальше...

Wivb.com 

Sheridan Park Crematory must close within 6 months after signed bill

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The Sheridan Park Crematory in the Town of Tonawanda will have to be permanently shut down within the next six months following a bill signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul, State Senator Sean Ryan and Assemblyman Bill Conrad announced Monday. The crematory is run by Amigone Funeral Home which will [...]

Kfor.com 

How TSA plans to handle ‘busiest Thanksgiving ever’

Just as there are good odds the turkey will taste dry, airports and highways are expected to be jam-packed during Thanksgiving week, a holiday period likely to end in another record day for air travel in the United States.