Energy

Generating the perfect partnership to provide powerful Data and intelligence to Tackle Climate Change (part 1)

Generating the perfect partnership to provide powerful Data and intelligence to Tackle Climate Change (part 1)

Solar power, biomass, wind power. With global warming showing no signs of slowing, companies are jostling to get a piece of the action in renewable energy. But it’s not always smooth sailing—the renew…

2021/12/22
A Fusion of the future– meeting the challenge of ever increasing demand for energy whilst reducing CO2 emissions – (Part 2 of 2)

A Fusion of the future– meeting the challenge of ever increasing demand for energy whilst reducing CO2 emissions – (Part 2 of 2)

Japan has committed to zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. And like Japan, all of humankind must find ways to reduce CO2 emissions and develop new sources of energy with less impact on global warmi…

2021/12/17
A Fusion of the future– meeting the challenge of ever increasing demand for energy whilst reducing CO2 emissions – (Part 1 of 2)

A Fusion of the future– meeting the challenge of ever increasing demand for energy whilst reducing CO2 emissions – (Part 1 of 2)

At the G20 Riyadh summit in November 2020, Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, reaffirmed the country’s commitment to zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Since then, energy and resource shortag…

2021/12/10
Toshiba’s young engineers: Taking on the long battle to decommission a nuclear power plant

Toshiba’s young engineers: Taking on the long battle to decommission a nuclear power plant

Basketball isn’t just about scoring points Baseball teams have nine players, rugby teams 15, and basketball five. There are also substitutes for these players who provide backup when starting members …

2021/04/26
Toshiba’s Lithium-Ion Batteries – driving the future of a decarbonized society (Part 3)

Toshiba’s Lithium-Ion Batteries – driving the future of a decarbonized society (Part 3)

The entire world is talking about the future potential of lithium-ion batteries. In Part 1 and 2 of this series, we looked at new developments in the field and the Toshiba’s SCiB™ rechargeable battery…

2021/03/17
Toshiba’s Lithium-Ion Batteries – driving the future of a decarbonized society (Part 2)

Toshiba’s Lithium-Ion Batteries – driving the future of a decarbonized society (Part 2)

To be awarded a Nobel Prize in any of the science categories means that the discovery made a significant and positive impact on humankind. In Part 1 of this series, we looked back on the 2019 Nobel Pr…

2021/03/15
Toshiba’s Lithium-Ion Batteries – driving the future of a decarbonized society (Part 1)

Toshiba’s Lithium-Ion Batteries – driving the future of a decarbonized society (Part 1)

The Nobel Prizes in Chemistry has always been more than just a prize; it reflects one of the highest achievement one can attain in the intellectual field. In 2019, that honor went to a trio of US and …

2021/02/26
We Are Toshiba: Create Together to Experience the Power of Multiplication

We Are Toshiba: Create Together to Experience the Power of Multiplication

Toshiba employees around the world are living out the shared values of the Essence of Toshiba through their active involvement across many vital industry sectors. This time, the stage is set at Toshib…

2020/10/21
A Beacon of Light, a Dream Come True in Fukushima: The Front Lines of Hydrogen Energy

A Beacon of Light, a Dream Come True in Fukushima: The Front Lines of Hydrogen Energy

Hydrogen energy may seem like a dream, but it’s the future. A new form of energy that’s environmentally friendly and available in steady supplies, it’s now being developed and implemented throughout t…

2020/09/23
Creating the Dream Energy Source of the Future–The Reality of the Megastructures and Millimeters of Fusion Power

Creating the Dream Energy Source of the Future–The Reality of the Megastructures and Millimeters of Fusion Power

Electricity is an absolute necessity for modern life, which explains why there are so many different kinds of infrastructure to provide it. Thermal power, hydroelectric power, nuclear power, renewable…

2020/08/12