Salt caverns as an efficient storage solution
A team of experts from the Chair of Energy Geosciences led by David Misch, in collaboration with geologists from Salinen Austria AG, is researching innovative ways of storing hydrogen in Austrian salt caverns as part of the FFG project “H2Cavern”. The project could make an important contribution to a sustainable hydrogen supply for domestic industry. […]
Online tool for simple and practice-oriented planning of hydrogen systems
HyTool is an innovative online tool for the simple and practice-oriented planning of hydrogen plants. It supports gas network operators and players in the energy sector in comparing different plant configurations, output sizes and project key figures of power-to-gas (PtG) plants in a techno-economic way. The tool also provides information on relevant standards and space […]
Gartner & Deloitte: These are the tech trends of 2025
Deloitte analysis: These trends will shape the tech world in 2025 The consulting firm Deloitte takes a look at the upcoming trends in the tech industry. It shows that even though the initial media hype is over, the topic of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in particular will shake up the market in the coming months. […]
RHI Magnesita and MCi Carbon take a step closer to establishing the world’s first CCU plant in the refractory industry in Austria
CCUpScale project secures over € 3.8 million in initial funding As part of the Australia-Austria Industrial Decarbonisation Demonstration Partnership Program, RHI Magnesita, MCi Carbon (MCi), the Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT), and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) receive € 3.8 million in funding for the CCUpScale project. The funding is provided by the Austrian […]
TU Graz develops modular timber high-rise building for resource-efficient construction
The useful life and service life of buildings are often far apart. If a property is no longer fit for purpose, it is usually demolished, even though it would still be perfectly usable. Even if individual parts of the building are damaged, the entire building usually has to go. This is because in most cases […]
ANDRITZ introduces new pilot line for dry molded fiber production
Dry molded fiber (DMF) production uses a nearly waterless process to convert cellulose fibers into three-dimensional products for sustainable packaging. Based on its strategic partnership with the Swedish DMF pioneer PulPac, ANDRITZ is now able to offer complete dry molded fiber lines. The new technical center with its pilot line will support ANDRITZ’s development […]