Posts tagged solar energy

Alaskan villages try “climigration” in the face of climate change

Alaskan villages try “climigration” in the face of climate change

New Printable Antenna Can Harvest Ambient Energy To Power Small Electronics

New Printable Antenna Can Harvest Ambient Energy To Power Small Electronics

SheerWind’s INVELOX Wind Turbine Can Generate 600% More Energy Than Conventional Turbines

SheerWind’s INVELOX Wind Turbine Can Generate 600% More Energy Than Conventional Turbines

Solar power accounted for 100% of new energy on U.S. grid in March 2013

According to the latest data from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), March 2013 was a very special month for the U.S. power grid. For the first time ever, all of the new capacity added came from solar power.

Solar power accounted for 100% of new energy on U.S. grid in March 2013

According to the latest data from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), March 2013 was a very special month for the U.S. power grid. For the first time ever, all of the new capacity added came from solar power.

Scientists Discover Methods of Harvesting Electricity from Plants

Scientists Discover Methods of Harvesting Electricity from Plants

Helius Energy Opens Whiskey-Powered Biomass Plant in Scotland

Helius Energy Opens Whiskey-Powered Biomass Plant in Scotland

Breakthrough lithium-ion battery can recharge 1,000x faster than current tech

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have created a new lithium-ion battery that has pretty incredible power characteristics, at least in the lab.

Breakthrough lithium-ion battery can recharge 1,000x faster than current tech

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have created a new lithium-ion battery that has pretty incredible power characteristics, at least in the lab.

The World’s First Algae-Powered Building Opens in Hamburg

The World’s First Algae-Powered Building Opens in Hamburg

300,000 mirrors: World’s largest thermal solar plant (377MW) under construction in the Mojave
The scale of this concentrating solar power plant is awe-inspiring. Hundreds of thousands of mirrors are used to focus solar energy unto giant towers, generating clean electricity via steam turbines.

300,000 mirrors: World’s largest thermal solar plant (377MW) under construction in the Mojave
The scale of this concentrating solar power plant is awe-inspiring. Hundreds of thousands of mirrors are used to focus solar energy unto giant towers, generating clean electricity via steam turbines.

Phinergy’s Recyclable Aluminum-Air Battery Could Power Electric Vehicles for Thousands of Miles

Phinergy’s Recyclable Aluminum-Air Battery Could Power Electric Vehicles for Thousands of Miles