Renewable Energy

Study Finds that Wind Energy Output Increases When People Need Heat the Most

In response to the recent freeze-inspired power outages in Texas, some politicians blamed the historic blackouts on wind turbines. The dubious, and largely dismissed,...

New Analysis Shows Potential for ‘Solar Canals’ in California

UC Santa Cruz researchers published a new study—in collaboration with UC Water and the Sierra Nevada Research Institute at UC Merced—that suggests covering California's...

Solar Powered EV Charging Station Developed at IISC

A solar Photovoltaic Powered electric vehicle (EV) charging station has been developed at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in this tech city. "The zero-emission...

Solar Farm Near a Closed Coal Mine to be Built

Independent power producer Competitive Power Ventures Inc. plans to build a 175-MWac solar facility in Garrett County, Md., at a closed coal mine. The Backbone...

Researchers Develop First Self-Cooling Laser Made With a Silica Fibre

Researchers have toiled for years, unsuccessfully, in pursuit of a silica optical fibre that would cool itself when excited with infrared laser light. Such a...

Renewable Energy Trumps Gas Generators

The output from Australian gas generators fell to new record low levels over the latest summer, as output from wind and solar surged to...

Researchers Make Breakthrough in Solar Cell Materials

By using laser spectroscopy in a photophysics experiment, researchers have broken new ground that could result in faster and cheaper energy to power electronics....

Making Green Energy The Default Choice Can Help Tackle Climate Change, Study Finds

Researchers studying the Swiss energy market have found that making Green Energy the default option for consumers leads to an enduring shift to renewables...

Researchers Assess Industrial Air Capture Plant’s Life Cycle

The ultimate target of many environmental interventions is to drastically reduce CO2 emissions and minimize its presence in the air. One tool that could help...

In a Leap for Battery Research, Machine Learning Gets Scientific Smarts

Scientists have taken a major step forward in harnessing machine learning to accelerate the design for better batteries: Instead of using it just to...

PM Modi Pitches for Deepening Ties with Sweden in Tech, Research Sectors

India and Sweden can deepen their partnership in several sectors, including smart cities, e-mobility, smart grids and waste management, as also on key priority...

First Solar-Plus-Storage Project Set for Construction in Malawi

InfraCo Africa, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), and its project partner, JCM Power (JCM), have announced their commitment to finance the...

A Research Partnership To Develop Next-Gen Air Quality Technology

Honeywell announced it has established a research partnership with Syracuse University to fund research on emerging indoor air quality technologies. The partnership will include the...

Cooperative Eco-Driving Automation Improves Energy Efficiency and Safety

Imagine you're driving up a hill toward a traffic light. The light is still green so you're tempted to accelerate to make it through...

New Energy Efficiency Codes Set Path Toward Green Buildings

The next office building you visit may have innovative technology making it substantially greener thanks to the help of energy efficiency experts at Pacific...

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