frankPodmore@slrpnk.net to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 month agoSaltX Technology and Holcim produce clinker [key ingredient in cement] using fully electrified processwww.globalcement.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkSaltX Technology and Holcim produce clinker [key ingredient in cement] using fully electrified processwww.globalcement.comfrankPodmore@slrpnk.net to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square3linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareharambe69@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoYou can do the same in a solar furnace, without the losses of electric power generation.
minus-squarefrankPodmore@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoBut it has to be done efficiently enough to be cost effective, which solar furnaces can’t do (yet). If you generate your electricity with renewable power, it’s essentially fine.
You can do the same in a solar furnace, without the losses of electric power generation.
But it has to be done efficiently enough to be cost effective, which solar furnaces can’t do (yet). If you generate your electricity with renewable power, it’s essentially fine.