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Storage & Harvest
It’s all very well harnessing the power of renewable energy, but where to put it? Here is the latest news of solutions for the storage and harvest of energy.
Crystal orientation a breakthrough for solar tech
Researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory, Northwestern University and Rice University have tweaked their…
Solar energy storage made affordable
Solar panels produce energy intermittently, as the sun's light doesn't hit the same place all day. As a result,…
Ditch the gondola? Venice could see a greener method of transportation in its…
In the Italian city of Venice, approximately 20,000 leisure boats and 550 taxi boats cater to nearly 32 million…
Trucks can now drive on the world’s first electric road
Sweden is now home to the world´s first electric highway, which is being inaugurated near the city of Gävle in…
An alternative to silicon solar cells for safer green tech
As the world searches for cleaner ways to produce energy, solar energy comes to mind as one of the most popular…
Engineers have a plan to make the web more energy efficient
One way or another, the going "green" initiative is taking over — homes, cars, manufacturing process — companies…
Researchers combine biology and 3D printing for energy production
New techniques have been developed to extract oil and gas for energy. These advances have made new stores of…
Mack Trucks go electric with the help of Tesla co-founder
Think about what Tesla does to passenger vehicles. Well, that's what Wrightspeed does for garbage trucks. Tesla…
Toyota will power 25% of its North American HQ with sunlight
When Toyota moves into its new North American headquarters next year, the company will be utilizing the power of…
Australian researchers are making “poo power” an actual thing
Over the past few years, creating electricity out of human waste has become a pretty popular research initiative.…