Defining Reference Design

In Barnet Copthall, CHP alone reduced carbon emissions by 91.1 tonnes pa; and by 56.7 tonnes pa for Barnet Leisure Centre..

That’s hugely important because we only have 28 years left to achieve this transition globally.. At the moment we’re standing at the cusp of a huge opportunity, with a whole new avenue of potential.Nuclear energy’s ability to make both heat and power means we can really start to dig into these tough to decarbonize sectors: industrial heat, domestic heating, desalination, fuels, and repowering coal.

Defining Reference Design

What a lot of new technologies really need is simply large amounts of clean heat and power.Once we achieve that, we’ll create a domino effect that unlocks other elements..The good news is that we’re starting to see a lot of interest in these types of strategies from governments, policy makers, investors, other NGOs and customers.

Defining Reference Design

For example, airlines have shown significant interest in the prospect of having clean, drop-in, substitute fuels that are comparable in price and performance to existing fuels.That’s not something which is on offer to them in the current conversation around sustainable fuel..

Defining Reference Design

Likewise, the oil industry and oil producing nations are coming to a point where they’re having to seriously begin thinking about their transition strategies.

Even two years ago the oil industry wasn’t under the level of pressure it is now.We will see smaller manufacturers of repeat components getting engaged in the supply chain rather than just being a few big players producing the majority of a building.

This has numerous socioeconomic advantages.Fostering innovative thinking among SME fabricators and smaller suppliers is a key driver for change in construction more broadly.. 3.

Australia needs a shift in mindset..Right now, the supply chain in Australia is relatively immature.

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