Innovate UK
Malawi has an electrification rate of just 18%, with only 11% connected to the grid and frequent power outages are affecting economic productivity
The project enables EV drivers to charge for a range of 200 miles in 20 minutes
The competition is aimed at addressing the challenges faced to deliver net zero local energy systems
They include the cement, glass, ceramics and paper sectors, which are responsible for 10% of UK carbon emissions
Innovate UK is providing the funding for feasibility studies and research and development into promising new battery technologies
The project aims to beat the current all-electric flight world record early next year
Airlander 10 will offer zero-emission flights using hydrogen fuel cells
Potential technologies include robotics, sensors, artificial intelligence and autonomous systems
The Energy Catalyst competition is encouraging the development of products and services that helps countries access secure, low cost and low carbon energy
The process uses microbes to convert carbon dioxide emissions and turn them into high-value proteins
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