Premium EV Battery Maker A123 Systems Files for Bankruptcy
In a press release yesterday, A123 Systems, an advanced lithium-ion electric vehicle battery manufacturer, announced what investors and owners feared and expected,...
Newberry Volcano in Oregon to Become Geothermal Power Source
Nearly one million people could benefit from a new project in Oregon, where deep waters would be turned into steam by deep geothermal activity...
Nanowires Could Potentially Double the Power of Solar Cells
Nanowire-based solar cells are being developed by a startup in Massachusetts, Bandgap Engineering, in the hopes of lowering costs while increasing power of solar...
Nano-Engineered Super Thin and Flexible Solar Cells
Solar powered technologies might increase in number if nanotechnological developments from University of Texas, prove effective.
This will become possible if the Team of scientists...
Scientists Studying How Organic Photovoltaics Could Charge Our Devices
Charging the Li-ion battery of your favorite electronic device, might just have become that much easier. According to scientists at University of Warwick, an...
GM Sticking to 2016 Target for Hydrogen Vehicles
Major automobile manufacturers have had hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in research and development for years, but they always seems to be on...
History of Solar Power: The Key To The Future Lies In The Past
As the days go by, we keep hearing more and more about greenhouse gases, depleting ozone layer, climate change, global warming. It seems like...
Rohm Shows Highest-Energy-Density Prototype Power Module
The CEATEC show in Japan this past week, October 2 through October 6, gave developers and researchers the chance to show off their latest...
Scientists Find Way to Stabilize Plasma and Control Nuclear Fusion Energy
The plasma used in fusion reactors holds great potential in terms of bringing down costs of this energy source. Over the past few years,...
New Flower-Like Germanium Sulfide Structures Could Improve Batteries, Solar Cells
New flower-like structures, made from germanium sulfide (GeS), have the potential to be the next-best-thing in the field of energy storage and solar cells.
The...
