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Imperial’s experts to help clean-tech startups
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan announced the launch of Better Futures - an incubator focused on clean-tech startups to be led by Sustainable Bridges and delivered by the GLA, Imperial College London, Imperial Consultants and OPDC (Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation). read more
Gravity-based energy storage could prove a cheaper option
Imperial researchers predict that gravity-fed energy storage systems may provide long-term savings - and analysis suggests that technology from Gravitricity is well suited to provide grid balancing and rapid frequency response services to grid operators. read more
Heathrow’s air quality initiative takes off
As Heathrow gears up for a third runway, the airport is taking steps to improve London's air quality. Imperial's Professor Helen ApSimo has been invited to chair a new Heathrow Air Quality Expert Review Group - while as many as 6,000 staff working at Heathrow will be incentivised to acquire low-emission cars. read more