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Watch the webcast of a discussion on thorium energy today at 4.30pm CET
Some members of CERN personnel residing in France have received a letter about “TPN” and/or “TSS” subsidised energy prices
“TPN” and/or “TSS” subsidised energy prices are not applicable to members of CERN personnel
The Compact Linear Collider (CLIC) study is looking at silicon capacitors to help with power pulsing
As part of a recent conference at CERN on thorium energy, Hans Blix spoke of the element's possibilities as a safer source of nuclear energy
CERN is currently hosting the Thorium Energy Conference ThEC13, running from 27 to 31 October, watch the webcast
Visit the industrial exhibition and watch the webcast of today’s workshop on energy management in research infrastructures
Watch the webcast of today’s workshop on energy for sustainable science
CERN, ERF and ESS launch the second workshop on energy management in research infrastructures
This week, work began to upgrade and replace more than 100 Uninterruptible Power Supplies in the LHC
Electrical-quality-assurance testing of superconducting circuits is underway in sector 3-4 of the LHC
