Chocolate Maker MARS Inc. Invests In Giant Wind Farm

MARS Inc. products are always looked at as a bit of a guilty pleasure. You know you like them, you know you want them,...

Active Dual Functioning Electrolyte Boosts Capacity and Extends Life of Batteries

Scientists and engineers have been trying to improve the capacity and extend the life-span of conventional batteries ever since their initial creation. We often...
"We need nuclear energy," says India New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah

“Please Forgive Us. We Have to Use Nuclear Energy.” – India

So were the words of New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah, of India, speaking of nuclear energy at the first session of the...
Zero Emissions Cargo Transportation Technology to be Funded by DOE

Department of Energy to Fund Zero-Emissions Cargo Transportation Technology

While zero-emissions transportation is still a fairly new field, zero-emissions cargo transportation is practically unheard-of. Cargo transportation, the backbone of which, at least in the...
Powering Cities Like Moscow, and Every Other City in the World, From Space-Based Solar Power Stations?

Space-Based Solar Power – An Expensive Proposition

It seems like the stuff of a science fiction book, but space-based solar power, at least theoretically, could eliminate the need for fossil-fuel energy...

Semprius’ Four-junction, Four-terminal Solar Cell Achieves Record High Efficiency

In an attempt to develop high efficiency solar cells that can surpass polluting energy generating facilities in terms of amounts of electricity output, a...
Renewable Energy Needs Permanent Public Interest and Funding

Renewable Energy has Always Been Favorable, but Reasons Keep Changing

According to research don’t by a think tank in Europe, renewable energy technologies have always found a soft spot in our hearts, but the...
Tesla GIgafactory, a Pretty Big Deal

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...
WInd Power vs Fracking, Big Money Wins

UK Wind Power vs Fracking, Conservatives Withdraw Promise of Green Government

With the energy future, mainly wind power vs hydraulic fracturing (fracking), of the United Kingdom in play, the same game between the politicians (read:...

Africa’s Largest Wind Farm Begins Operation in Morocco

Solar power has established solid grounds in Africa with numerous projects picking up speed, being backed up by Google and other major investors. Now,...