Compressed-Air Energy Storage Plants Offering Solution for Excess Wind/Solar Power
In the renewable energy field, wind turbines have played an important step, but today the future of wind energy may come from the underground. The compressed-air energy storage plants could be the solution. Air is pumped into large underground formations where it can be used later to deliver the large amount of energy that it previously received.
WiTricity To Be Used In First Wirelessly Powered Devices by Next Christmas
WiTricity Corp is seemingly following Tesla's work in wireless power transmission. Their "WiTricity" technology is nowadays capable of wirelessly transferring power by using magnetic resonance over several meters.
New Ultra-Efficient Urine Fuel Cell Produces Electricity at Unprecedented Rates
The dream of turning urine into something useful has seemingly been with humanity since ages. Now they turned into energy.
A new type of bacterial...
Forecast: Coal-based energy production rapidly outpaced by renewables in the US
April and May set a symbolic milestone in the transition to renewable energy sources in the USA, as the projections of the Institute of...
Efficient Electricity Production from Onion Juice
The future life style is quite different than we could imagine right now. Many experts predict that we will not need to transport our energy around the world as it will be produced in our community.
World’s First Artificial Tidal Lagoons to Get Built in UK
The UK might soon be the first in the world to have artificial tidal lagoons, which will generate clean power by harnessing energy from...
Bacteria Eats Pollution and Generates Electricity
Scientists have long studied bacteria that can clean up toxic waste by eating it. Other bacteria have been employed to produce electricity.
Now scientists have...
Big Oil and Gas Companies Will be Struggling in Years to Come
As oil prices drop, the biggest oil and gas companies may be the ones that suffer the most. While smaller companies may find it...
Chinese Designers Propose VolcanElectric Mask to Tap Volcano Energy
Generally, volcanic eruptions are dangerous occurrences that people do well to steer clear off. However, a group of Chinese designers have proposed a structure...
US Can Run Entirely on Renewables by 2050, Scientists Say
If all states make full use of the best available renewable sources, the US can run entirely on renewable energy by 2050.
A study conducted by...
