Tesla Home Battery to Drive Millions Off the Grid Soon
The Tesla home battery will be a solar energy storage device intended for households everywhere.
It turns out that they need not look very far, as Elon...
Let The Wind Blow: Shawn Frayne's Aeroelastic Electricity Maker
This guy invented a device which uses a simple plastic belt to vibrate from wind blowing and generate a significant amount of electricity for...
Innowattech Applying Piezoelectric Technology To Railroad Tracks For Electricity Generation
After modifying Israeli highways to produce energy from piezoelectric pads installed beneath the asphalt, Innowattech, an Israel-based company, now applied their technology on railroads.
Development of Philippines Geothermal Energy, Helped by NZ Scientists
Among the renewable energy industries in the Philippines, geothermal energy is the one able to keep on expanding. What’s more, it ranks second among...
Japanese Art Inspires Design of Sun Tracking Solar Cells
Scientists developed solar cells that turn to face the sun on their own, without a need of expensive solar tracking system. The technology is...
Very Efficient Ceramic Sunlight-to-Laser System Unveiled in Uzbekistan
A team of researchers from the Scientific and Production Association in Uzbekistan have succeeded transforming sunlight into laser light in a fashion that outperforms...
The Lexus FC LC Concept Is The Newest Idea In Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles
Toyota's luxury vehicle division, Lexus, has introduced the newest concept car - the FC LC, also known as the Fuel Cell Luxury Car. This...
Innovative Mechanism Improves Off-Shore Wind Turbines' Safety
Markus Mueller and Alasdair McDonald of the University of Edinburgh solved one of the fundamental engineering issues faced by builders of offshore wind turbines. They developed a new electric generator that is much cheaper, lighter and reliable than anything seen up to now in the industry.
Fuel Cell Vehicle Myth Eight – Hydrogen Fuel IS Emissions Intensive
Some have pointed at fuel cell vehicles as yet another in a slew of “greenwashed” vehicles, but a careful consideration of the facts should...
Toyota Unveils Solid State Battery That Can Withstand High Temperatures
Looking to gather momentum in the electric vehicle field, Toyota's focus is also on batteries. The Japanese giant has recently unveiled a solid-state LiCoO2 (lithium cobalt oxide) battery that features higher energy density and bears temperatures of up to 100 degrees Celsius.
