A fair bit of heat is usually needed, because aluminum is a great heat conductor and tends to be lot thicker than a typical copper ground plane. But once the aluminum is successfully tinned ...

Aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro is investing in building a new wire rod casthouse at its aluminium smelter in Karmøy, Norway. The ...

The facility will supply aluminum to use in critical energy infrastructure in Europe when it starts production in 2028.

Although copper is superior at conducting heat, aluminum performs respectably while being cheaper, lighter and easier for manufacturers to work with. There are better heat conductors but they aren ...

There are also positive things to report grid wise. CTC Global reports their ACCC (aluminum conductor composite cores) advanced conductor has been installed in 67 countries with roughly 124,000 miles ...