Insulation materials: leading companies?
This data-file profiles companies that make thermal insulation materials, as 50-75% of all buildings standing today will likely need insulation upgrades on the road to ‘net zero’, while the pace…
Aspen Aerogels: insulation breakthrough?
Aspen Aerogels was founded in 2001 and went public in 2014, manufacturing aerogels at a plant in Rhode Island, with c300 employees, $100M revenues (in 2020) and an installed base…
Established technologies: hiding in plain sight?
…Especially if the gas is combined with nature-based CO2 removals, rendering it fully CO2-neutral, then our view is that ultimately, if you build it, they will come. https://thundersaidenergy.com/2021/03/04/lng-in-the-energy-transition-rewriting-history/ (4) Insulation….
Insulating materials: deliver us from gas shortages?
…$449.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart Shortfalls in the European gas market are discussed on page 2. A 20% improvement in home insulation could free up the equivalent of all pipelines…
Polyurethanes: what upside in energy transition?
Polyurethanes are elastic polymers, used for insulation, electric vehicles, electronics and apparel. This $75bn pa market expands 3x by 2050. But could energy transition double historically challenging margins, by freeing…
Polyurethane: leading companies?
…for polyurethanes — especially for insulation, electric vehicles and consumer products — while there is also an exciting prospect that EVs displace reformates from the gasoline pool, helping to deflate…
Air conditioning: energy consumption?
…of temperatures, humidity, heating days, household size, insulation and coefficient of performance (COP). What routes to lower the AC energy demand and CO2 emissions? $399.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart The…
Glass fiber: what upside in the energy transition?
…of the global glass market is sold in the form of fibers, a mesh of 4-40μm thick filaments. They can be used directly as an insulation material, or woven into…
Construction materials: a screen of costs and CO2 intensities?
…the lowest CO2 intensities and can be extremely cost competitive. The data-file also compares different insulation materials, including their costs, thermal conductivities (W/m.K) and the resultant energy economics of insulation…
Thermal energy storage: cost model?
…require proportionately more storage material, larger tanks, and more insulation. But other lines in the capex build up do not change, and hence these costs deflate in MWH-terms. The round-trip…