New Copper Foam Batteries Promise Cheap and Long-Lasting Solution to Energy Storage
Another breakthrough in the field of energy storage comes from scientists at the Colorado State University, who developed a prototype of a next-generation copper foam...
Solar power production getting cheaper than conventional power
Large-scale solar power projects are continuously coming to life, while new ones are being announced. In China, two 500MW solar power plants were connected...
Rust and Sunlight Enabling More Efficient Hydrogen Production
Researchers from Switzerland, the US and Israel discovered a new way to efficiently split the water molecule into hydrogen and oxygen using sunlight and...
Two Vulture Species in Africa at Risk of Extinction Due to Wind Power Project
According to Birdlife International, two threatened vulture species in southern Africa may be at risk of extinction if a new wind power project in...
Jellyfish Protein Serves as Organic Solar Cell; Could Be Used in Health Implants
Recently, Zackary Chiragwandi at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden, and his colleagues have developed a solar cell based on a green fluorescent protein (GFP) from the jellyfish Aequorea victoria.
Tesla Gigafactory to Break Ground – in Two States?
Tesla Motors is planning some big developments in the future, and a lot of those changes hinge on the Tesla Gigafactory.
The Tesla Gigafactory, of...
The Greenough River Solar Farm: Ten Times Larger Than Australia's Largest
GE Energy Financial Services, in collaboration with US thin-film producer First Solar and state-owned firm Verve Energy announced their new plans for Australia's "green...
ebuggy: The Ultimate Battery Solution for EVs Cheaper Than Gasoline Cars
For them to become a transport solution accepted by everyone, electric cars have to get at least as cheap as ordinary gas-powered ones. A...
American Start-Up Provides Pre-Pay Solar Power to Rural Tanzania
African countries are among the world's poorest and yet the ones with the highest electricity rates. Many people do not have access to electricity...
BioWave – free electricity from mimicking sea plants
A long time ago, nature set its oceans and the living things in them. There were plants residing on the bottom of the ocean,...
