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Smart & Adaptable Hot Water Battery

Smart & Adaptable Hot Water Battery

A whopping 25% of energy usage in a typical home is for heating water, and in this week’s episode Emilie visits UK based company Mixergy to find out more about their smart hot water tank solutions.

Whether you have clean home energy tech installed already, or are planning to do so in the near future, the range of Mixergy hot water tanks may be a great way to improve your home’s efficiency, reduce your energy bills and lower your emissions.

Watch the episode to see if this solution could work for you.

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This Weird EV FIXES The Worst Thing About Modern Cars

This Weird EV FIXES The Worst Thing About Modern Cars

What a strange and wonderful thing new concept EV is from Citroën. Jack has been extended an invitation to provide his initial feedback on the Citroën Oli. A brand-new idea electric car from Citroen.

Indeed, it is quite likely that this won’t make it into production; but, trees grow from seedlings. The question now is what will be put into production. It’s fairly certain that the design language will evolve the Citroën brand, but will anything else?

Timestamps

0:00 Intro
0:40 Design Language
1:23 Simplicity
3:49 TEST DRIVE
5:11 Ahh the lovely Ami
7:44 RED interior
9:23 Rear seats

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Podcast 201

Podcast 201

Smart Energy Futures with Professor Ray Wills

Robert is joined this week by Professor Ray Wills, futurist, consultant and academic, who’s current research interests include adoption rates and convergence of technology, disruptive tech including solar and storage, electric cars, mobility, and robotics, and the communities that rely on them, and the impact of social media on markets.

Diving straight into a broad range of connected topics, this podcast is a fascinating look at how the concept of balancing the energy equation is being addressed.

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Geothermal Transforms Dirty Coal Mines into Clean Energy Hotbeds!

Geothermal Transforms Dirty Coal Mines into Clean Energy Hotbeds!

Geothermal energy is abundant, continuous and often untapped.

In this episode we’re looking at how this clean energy source could provide 100% of the UK’s heating needs.

Dr Helen Czerski went to Newcastle Upon Tyne to see one massive bore hole and to Gateshead to find out how coal mines could be transformed into renewable energy infrastructure. Enjoy!

Timestamps

0:00 Introduction
1:12 Where can you find Geothermal?
2:00 How does it work?
4:30 Coal mine geothermal vs deep boreholes
5:20 A 2 Km hole!
6:25 What’s the potential?
7:04 Not a new idea
8:30 Using fossil fuel infrastructure for renewable energy
10:07 Digging into the old coal mines
10:58 Seismic activity?
12:08 How clean is it really?
13:09 Concluding thoughts

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Heat Pumps Explained – What You Need To Know Before Getting Yours

Heat Pumps Explained – What You Need To Know Before Getting Yours

Heat Pumps are not only effective, they are here to stay.

As a key technology for how we heat our homes now and in the future, Emilie takes us through the basics, and features she thinks we need to consider ahead of any installation.

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This Is Ford’s Best Electric Car Yet!!

This Is Ford’s Best Electric Car Yet!!

Jack takes an early peek at takes a look at the the new Ford Explorer, Ford’s most important electric car to date.

With surprisingly compact dimensions, a rugged, boxy design, tried and tested EV hardware and some seriously sneaky storage compartments, could this be the perfect electric family car?

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0:00 Small(fish) car, big deal!
1:18 The essential info
2:57 Design walkaround
7:50 Range and battery?
9:18 Interior review
15:03 Initial impressions?

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Podcast 200

Podcast 200

Recycling Brilliance with Dr Megan O’Connor

Robert is joined this week by Dr Megan O’Connor, co-founder and CEO of Nth Cycle, a metal processing company that has developed technology to enable a clean, domestic, and streamlined supply of critical minerals for the clean energy transition.

Dr. O’Connor leverages years of experience working on sustainable technology in many of America’s top research labs, where she helped develop the electro-extraction processes she and her team are commercializing at Nth Cycle.

Prior to founding Nth Cycle, Dr. O’Connor was an Entrepreneurial Fellow in the Innovation Crossroads program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and was a visiting researcher at Yale University’s Center for Green Chemistry & Green Engineering. Dr. O’Connor received her PhD in environmental engineering from Duke University and was recognized by Forbes on its “30 under 30” energy list in 2019.

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STREWTH! Fully Charged LIVE Australia launches to universal acclaim in Sydney

STREWTH! Fully Charged LIVE Australia launches to universal acclaim in Sydney

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The Tiny Cheap Electric Car We’ve Been Waiting For?

The Tiny Cheap Electric Car We’ve Been Waiting For?

Our US correspondent, Ricky Roy takes a spin in the ElectraMeccanica: a one seater, three wheeled EV designed for urban commuting.

With a unique design and tantalising price tag, is this the best microcar we’ve covered on the channel yet?

Timestamps

0:00 3 wheels, 2 doors, 15k price!
0:51 insane exterior
2:40 Driving impressions
4:05 Range, efficiency, charging
6:11 Fighter pilot feel
6:40 Safety?
7:17 Some areas for improvement
8:18 Interior review
9:56 That rear wheel
10:16 Boot space?
10:32 The bottom line

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ATTRACTIONS FINALISED! 6 MONTHS UNTIL THE WORLD’S NO.1 ELECTRIC VEHICLE & CLEAN ENERGY SHOW COMES TO CANADA

ATTRACTIONS FINALISED! 6 MONTHS UNTIL THE WORLD’S NO.1 ELECTRIC VEHICLE & CLEAN ENERGY SHOW COMES TO CANADA

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