Are ‘Eco-Friendly’ Homes Just Greenwashing? What the UK Property Market Really Values

The post Are ‘Eco-Friendly’ Homes Just Greenwashing? What the UK Property Market Really Values appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A driveway adds 50% to property value in Dundee. A Tesla charging point gets a bullet point at the bottom of the listing. Properties advertise themselves as eco-friendly. They mention Tesla charging points and high energy ratings. They talk about sustainability. But what sells these homes tells a different story. The real value drivers are […]

Adaptive reuse: From historic paper mill to futuristic museum

After an anonymous competition, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) was chosen to design the new Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade, Serbia. The post Adaptive reuse: From historic paper mill to futuristic museum appeared first on Construction Specifier.

ZHA wins contest for Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade

The Architects’ JournalZHA wins contest for Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has won an open international contest to transform a disused paper mill into a new Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade, Serbia The post ZHA wins contest for Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade appeared first on The Architects’ JournalMerlin Fulcher

ZHA to design 12-million-volt Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade

The team of Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) and Serbian firm Bureau Cube Partners of Serbia has won an anonymous design competition for the new Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade. Working… The post ZHA to design 12-million-volt Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade appeared first on Global Construction Review.

TagEnergy and Tesla team up to build France’s largest battery storage scheme

Portuguese power developer TagEnergy is to join with Tesla to build France’s largest battery storage facility in the commune of Cernay-lès-Reims, about 100km east of Paris. The post TagEnergy and Tesla team up to build France’s largest battery storage scheme appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Everything Electric Show - An 18th Century Home Meets 21st Century Technologies, 01022023

This episode sees Home Energy presenter Emilie visit a property to see what one homeowner has done to bring his 18th century Mine Captain’s House, with slate roof and solid stone walls, into the 21st century using a selection of clean energy technologies.

The Verge - Elon Musk reveals a humanoid robot at Tesla AI Day, 19082022

At annual Tesla AI Day event , Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed the company's prototype robot meant to revolutionize their assembly line. The robot was only able to walk on stage and wave to the crowd. Then Elon and his team showed what they hoped for the production unit to look like once it’s ready

Joe Scott - Tesla's Robot Revolution, 20062022

Humanoid robots have been in popular culture from the very beginning, and while robotics have come a long way, we still don't have the humanoid, walking, general purpose robots of our sci-fi imaginations. But some companies, including Tesla, claim to be on the verge of finally making it a reality. But how likely is it, really?

CNBC - The Big Business Of Energy For The EV Industry, 22032022

Energy and battery technology is booming. As U.S. automakers make bold long-term commitments to electrify their fleets, there may not be enough lithium-ion batteries to go around in the short-term. While China dominates the battery manufacturing supply chain, and Europe is working to catch up, the U.S. still lags far behind. As batteries become a matter of energy independence and national security, here’s what the U.S. can do to catch up.

Tomorrow's Build - We Need to Build a LOT More Gigafactories, 20072021

With an electric car revolution on the way but not nearly enough batteries to power them, construction has to get really good at building gigafactories - and fast. This video highlights a number of companies aiming to construct Gigafactories in Europe