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The Growing Problem of Vape and E-Cigarette Battery Waste

Vapes and electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) came out as a safer way to enjoy tobacco products. Instead of lighting up, the device creates a vapor from e-liquid, a mixture of chemicals, flavorings, and nicotine or THC. Because a vape, aka e-cigarette, doesn’t depend on combustion to deliver the nicotine, it was promoted as a safer alternative. Charge […]

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AFCI & RSD: Safeguarding PV Systems from Hidden DC Arc Hazards

Amid the global energy transition fueled by carbon neutrality, photovoltaic (PV) power has become a core clean energy source, with global new installations reaching 495GW in 2024—over half from China. However, rapid expansion raises critical safety risks, particularly DC arc faults in PV systems: high-voltage, non-self-extinguishing arcs from wiring issues or aging equipment easily cause […]

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Can Your Wave Energy Technology Survive the Ocean?

How a Forthcoming Modeling Tool Could Help Developers Rapidly Assess the Potential of Any Floating Device Can your technology triumph in the ocean? Ask SEA-Stack. True to its name, this one-of-a-kind, free, open-source tool combines (or stacks) multiple wave energy modeling capabilities into one user-friendly package. With SEA-Stack, wave energy … [continued] The post Can […]

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Zimbabwe–Zambia Energy Projects Summit (ZimZam 2025) Is A Chance for Stakeholders To Take Action As Energy Crisis In Both Nations Persists.

The 2nd edition of the Zimbabwe–Zambia Energy Projects Summit (ZimZam 2025) starts today, 26 November, and runs up until Friday, 28 November, 2025. This year’s edition will be held in Livingstone, Zambia. This follows the inaugural event held last year in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. The conference essentially brings together leading … [continued] The post Zimbabwe–Zambia […]

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