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Number 41 – April 2025
You are holding a new issue of the Energy Portal Magazine, dedicated to topics that shape a sustainable future and redefine our everyday lives—this time with a special focus on eco-mobility. In this issue, we had the honor of speaking…
AirCar: Between the Sky and the Asphalt (VIDEO)
Red carpet, spotlights, and celebrities from the world of showbiz — all part of a glamorous evening in Beverly Hills. And then, entering the spotlight: a flying car. No, it’s not a scene from the latest Marvel blockbuster (despite hosts…
Switzerland Tests Solar System Between Railway Tracks
Swiss startup Sun-Ways has officially launched the first removable solar power plant installed between active railway tracks. This marks a significant step toward full integration of solar technology into railway networks, with the potential for both national and international expansion.…
How to defuse the EU’s carbon tax time bomb
Energy costs and taxes are political dynamite, easily exploited by populist parties. And yet, the EU is set to introduce an economy-wide carbon price (ETS2) on transport and heating fuels in 2027. Carbon pricing for petrol and gas is not…
From Soot to Ink – How Pollution Becomes a Tool for Art
Air pollution often resembles dense fog covering cities, and artists frequently use it as inspiration for powerful, mystical photographs. While it may appear abstract and mesmerizing in images, the reality is far more serious—air pollution is responsible for the highest…
Big Plans for Batteries in Europe – Will They Come True?
Due to the key role of batteries, especially in the automotive industry, many companies are striving to start production in Europe. The announced production capacities by 2030 exceed two terawatt-hours annually. However, a forecast by the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems…
Energy System Collapse Across the Peninsula – Power Outage Paralyzes Spain and Portugal
On April 28 at 12:30 p.m. local time, Spain and Portugal were struck by one of the most extensive power outages in recent decades, leaving millions of people without electricity, water, internet access, and under a state of emergency declared…