New Nanofibers Making Sulfur-Free Fuels
Sulfur compounds in fuels can cause problems. Big problems. To combat this issue, researchers at the University of Illinois have developed mats of metal...
Connecticut Scheduled to Get Massive Fuel Cell Park for its Power Grid
In an unlikely move for a US utility company, a Connecticut utility has signed an agreement with a power company on the east coast...
14 Year-Old Invents Cheap Solar Powered Water Purification System
As teenagers, most of us cared more about say, a humiliating acne outbreak or which classmate we’d ask to homecoming, rather than the difficulties...
European SmartBatt Seeks Lighter EV Battery Packs
Electric vehicles are designed to make the most of their limited battery charge. To that end, EV designers focus on weight reduction, aerodynamics,...
New Startup Addresses Wind Turbine Design Flaws with Circuit Boards
Boulder Wind Power believes it has figured out a way to combat the increasing size of wind turbines, which have become increasingly heavier and...
Tornado Wrangling – The Next Green Energy Source?
Every year in the Midwest US, hundreds of tornadoes are spawned by thunderstorm supercells. Many of these are short-lived and may not effect anyone,...
Goldwind Devising Fresh Wind Projects to Benefit from Australia’s 2020 Target
China’s biggest manufacturer of wind-turbines, Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co. (002202), is reviewing fresh projects to benefit from Australia’s renewable energy target for...
U.S. Now Testing Country’s First Floating Wind Turbine
Engineers in the University of Maine are testing the United States' first floating wind turbine. The purpose of the project is to help...
ARPA-E Funds Laser-Drilled Geothermal Energy Project
The US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) has provided funding to Foro Energy to develop inexpensive, high-powered lasers that...
Solar Cell Fibers May Lead to Wearable Energy Sources
For years, researchers have sought to develop a solar fabric that is wearable. The solar fabric would be pliable, portable, lightweight, wearable, and capable...
