Tag: SDG 7
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Layout of Turbines in a Wind Farm
Owner Status Phase 2 – Full Proposal Quantum Approach Quantum Optimisation SDGs Contributors University of Plymouth G.Narayanamma Institute of Technology and Sciences International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Origins of Contributors Impact/context Wind energy offers significant potential to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and mitigate the negative impacts on the environment. This enables a move…
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Smart Grid Management
Owner Status Phase 2 – Full Proposal Quantum Approach Optimisation SDGs Contributors Classiq Wolfram International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Origins of Contributors Impact/context The world’s growing energy demands while integrating renewable energy sources for a sustainable future require efficient and reliable management of electrical grids. Efficient grid management is essential for reducing energy losses, ensuring…
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Novel Batteries
Owner Status Phase 0 – Idea Quantum Approach Quantum Machine Learning SDGs Impact/context The need to access reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all continues to grow globally. Enhancing the performance of batteries can significantly contribute to this challenge by making energy storage more efficient, scalable, and less costly. Better battery technologies are critical for…
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Fusion
Owner Status Phase 0 – Idea Quantum Approach Quantum Simulation SDGs Impact/context Accurate calculation of stopping power is critical for modeling inertial fusion, a process that could lead to advancements in clean and limitless energy if successfully harnessed and scaled. Enhancing these calculations increases the feasibility and safety of fusion experiments, contributing to the development…
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Grid Management and Power Flow
Owner Status Phase 0 – Idea Quantum Approach Optimisation SDGs Impact/context Renewable energies, while essential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, present unique challenges in terms of optimisation and control due to their low-density and intermittent nature. Effective management of these energy sources within smart grids is crucial for enhancing the reliability and efficiency of the…
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Hacking quantum materials for sustainable development
21st July 2025 Article by Alexia Yiannouli From 11-13 July, 35 students from over 20 countries came together at CERN IdeaSquare to take part in a hackathon co-organised by OQI and the University of Geneva (Geneva Responsible Entrepreneurship Center). Participants came from a diverse range of academic backgrounds and institutions, including CERN’s Summer Student Programme,…
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OQI workshop at University of Bahrain explores quantum computing for sustainable development
16th December 2024 Article by Alexia Yiannouli Photos by the University of Bahrain On Wednesday 4th December, over 70 students and faculty at the University of Bahrain took part in a workshop run by OQI, exploring the applications of quantum computing for advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Martin Gastal, OQI’s Partnership and Engagement Lead,…