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Energy refers to the application of engineering to energy efficiency and services, facility management, ecology, and alternative energy technologies. It includes renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, geothermal power, biofuels, and hydro power.
Colombia Renewable Capacity to Reach 5.9GW
Installed capacity of renewable power in Colombia is expected to rise from two percent in 2018 to 14% in 2025, with…
Salt-based Propellant Works in Both Combustion and Fuel-Efficient Modes
No one ever said space travel would be easy. Dual-mode rockets have traditionally used two different fuels during…
Solar Sharing Produces Higher Yields Using Less Water
While irrigation has long been the solution to making land arable in regions susceptible to heat and drought, new…
Renewable Energy Investment on the Rise
If you’re thinking of investing in solar panels for your home or business, you’re not alone. Solar is the fastest…
Long-term Storage Possibility Releases Mechanical Waves Without Energy Loss
Light and sound waves are at the basis of energy and signal transport. They are fundamental to some of our most…
Tandem Solar Modules Pack a More Powerful Punch
The efficiency ceiling of commercially available solar modules leaves little room for improvement. Tandem solar…
New Algorithm Could Increase Efficiency of Solar Panels
As consumers and businesses, alike, move toward solar power as a way to reduce electric costs and live more…
Driving Renewable Power to Improve Energy Security
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco), the largest private sector electric distribution utility company in the…
Using a NASA Centrifuge to Minimize Tsunami Risks
With more than 4,500 buildings at risk of collapse in a major quake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone fault line,…
Cheaper, More Sustainable Patterned Metal Production for Solar Cells and…
University of Warwick chemists have developed an innovative way to pattern metals— which could make the next…