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Addressing energy challenges together
The Energy for Sustainable Science at Research Infrastructures workshops have led to the adoption of environmentally friendly solutions for energy management
Broadening tunnel vision for future accelerators
CERN’s civil engineers are tackling the tunnelling challenges of a post-LHC collider
LS2 Report: renovation of the electrical infrastructure
Major renovation work is under way across the entirety of CERN’s electrical network to modernise certain key facilities
Sensor used at CERN could help gravitational-wave hunters
A new seismic device developed by CERN and JINR is now being tested at the Advanced Virgo detector
High-Luminosity LHC: diggers at work 100 metres underground
Work for the High-Luminosity LHC is in progress right under our feet
LHC’s cooling system, an energy source for CERN’s neighbours
Hot water from the LHC’s cooling system at Point 8 will be collected to heat a new area of the neighbouring commune of Ferney-Voltaire
LS2 Report: the complex case of vacuums in the experiments
New vacuum chambers are being developed for the ALICE and CMS experiments
New service for gas orders
Please note that a new service has been created to manage all requests concerning the supply of gases
Twice as cold in the magnet testing hall
Improvements to the cryogenics infrastructure will more than double the liquid helium production capacity of SM18
LS2 Report: 2000 kilometres of cable
At CERN, 40 000 cables will be installed or removed during LS2. Laid end to end, they would stretch for 2000 kilometres!