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2 weeks ago |
Jakarta, INTI - Nuclear energy is gaining renewed attention in Southeast Asia as countries in the region prepare to meet surging electricity demand, particularly driven by the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered data centers. Several nations are reviving previously delayed nuclear plans and setting ambitious targets. If realized, nearly half of the countries in the region could...
1 month ago |
Jakarta, INTI - National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is developing innovations that utilize forest biomass as a source of biofuel to help reduce Indonesia’s dependence on imported fossil fuels. One of the key commodities under study is the nyamplung tree (Calophyllum inophyllum), a native Indonesian species considered a promising source of bioenergy derived from forest resources. Nya...
Jakarta, INTI - A Chinese startup company, Betavolt, created a mini nuclear-powered battery that the company claimed can provide electricity for 50 years without recharging or maintenance. The battery is named BV100. The Beijing-based company says the BV100 is the first nuclear battery to successfully miniaturize atomic energy. The BV100 has nickel-63 isotope in a module measuring approximately...