German Coal Mine Converted into Renewable Energy Storage
The Prosper-Haniel hard coal mine in North-Rhine Westaphalia is a show piece of the right way forward. It is a hard coal mine that...
Elon Musk: Tesla Needs 100 Days to Implement 100MW Energy Storage in Australia
Recently, Elon Musk challenged the Australian and federal government by claiming that he can solve the state's energy problems in 100 days and that...
Spacelink’s Supercapacitor Matches Lithium Ion Batteries
With Spacelink Inc. working on the electric double-layer capacitor (EDLC), a new capacitor that is equivalent to lithium-ion batteries in terms of energy density...
New Nanotech Material Could Solve On-Vehicle Hydrogen Storage Problems
Scientists from Lawrence Livermore and Sandia National Laboratories developed a hydro-storage system using nanotechnology. This innovative storage system can draw a futuristic picture with hydrogen-powered...
This New Solid-State Battery Can Change the Energy Storage Industry
John Goodenough, a professor in the Univesity of Texas, and his team of engineers were able to develop a battery in a solid state....
Green Tea Could Be Used to Make Next Generation Supercapacitors
It seems like people are wearing and carrying more electronic technology all the time. Up to this point people have used batteries to power...
Urine-Powered Batteries One Step Closer to Hitting the Market
Producing electrical energy from solar and wind power is a common way to replace fossil fuels with renewable sources. Although the name of the...
New Flow Battery Tech Has Potential to Take Over Green Storage Market
Flow batteries are not a new technology. But in a recent report from two Harvard professors a new kind of flow battery was announced,...
Electric Vehicle Batteries Cheaper than Ever
Ward's Auto published a report on February 7th that announced the fall of the EV battery prices faster than calculated. The prices are even...
New Seawater Battery May Replace Lithium-Ion
A battery that uses seawater has been constructed by engineers at South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST). They are looking...