Tsunami Waves Reach Hawaii Following Major Earthquake in Russia’s Far East
a radioactive disaster, operator TEPCO said.Footage on public broadcaster NHK showed scores of people on the northern island of Hokkaido on the roof of a building, sheltering under tents from the beating sun, as fishing boats left harbours to avoid potential damage from the incoming waves.Automaker Nissan Motor 7201.T suspended operations at certain domestic factories in Japan to ensure employee safety, Kyodo news agency reported.Three tsunami waves had been recorded in Japan, the largest of 1.3 metres (4.3 feet), officials said. Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said there were
Subsea Infrastructure Power Looks at Renewables
stores it in batteries – currently lithium ion, as they’re the most reliable and advanced in the market for the scale they’re operating at, explains Slorach.Verlume both manufactures its own battery modules from standard cells and buys third party modules – used for EVs like the Nissan Leaf, as well as trains, buses and even JCBs – assembling them into packs that then form its systems.A key part of Halo is the Axonn, which ensures reliable, stable power to multiple payloads, via software, firmware, and hardware. This includes an output management system, for autonomously
UK Hydrographic Office Wins National STEM Inspiration Award
the House of Lords on November 1, and attended by guests across industry, education and government, the STEM Inspiration Awards, organised by STEM Learning, celebrated the work of individuals and organisations in inspiring young people into STEM careers. Finalists in the large employer category included Nissan, Just Eat, Legrand Electrical Ltd and Amey.Speaking at the event, Professor Sir Mark Walport, Chief Executive of UK Research and Innovation, said, "The UK Hydrographic Office have developed bespoke resources that bring their work to life, they are using these to engage thousands of young people
O&G JIPs Target Seismic Imaging, Cyclone Forecasting
new technologies the industry can work together to maximize production and reduce risks, which is crucial in the current climate." Organizations set to present at the event include GE Oil & Gas, BP, Shell, Chevron and Baker Hughes. A plenary on alternative industries includes presentations by Nissan Motor Manufacturing and the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI). The event is also being supported by the Department of Energy & Climate Change and the Department for Business Innovation & Skills. Attendees will hear updates on the progress of government and industry initiatives plus
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