
Can compressed air batteries power the clean energy revolution?
California is exploring a unique type of battery to help power the clean energy revolution: compressed air batteries....

New technology could bring geothermal energy back
Geothermal energy, or using a ground-source heat pump to pull energy from a circulating fluid in coiled pipes under...

Switching to microgrids for a clean, reliable power supply
As a result of climate change's increased and more severe storms and natural phenomena, weather-related power outages...

World's largest tidal turbine receives additional funding
Scottish engineering firm Orbital Marine Power has secured more funding for the world’s most powerful tidal turbine....

Mining company adopts electric trains that never need recharging
Hard rock mining company Fortescue Williams has adopted electric trains that can generate enough power to never...

Japan's first carbon capture and storage facility to be live by 2030
Japanese oil refiner Eneos Holdings has partnered with utility J-Power to set up Japan's first Carbon capture,...

Green batteries? Renewable energy storage will cost nature
Our quest to save the world by achieving 100 percent renewable energy will unfortunately also be devastating for...

Are bioenergy facilities the solution to the growing garbage problem?
Have you ever heard of bioenergy? Or, have you ever wondered where your garbage goes once you throw it out? For...

Meet your gadget's next power supply: you
No power outlet? No problem. Juicing up your gadgets may soon be as easy as lifting your finger. Scientists from...

New Japanese turbines harvest wave energy and protect coastlines from erosion
Surf's up! Researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) in Japan are working to create...

New material converts sunlight, heat, and movement into electricity—at the same time
Like harnessing the power of the sun or getting a charge from physical movement, the conversion of ambient energy...

Revolutionary flapping wind turbine mimics hummingbirds to produce clean energy
A new flapping wind turbine from Tunisia marks a revolutionary breakthrough in the field of mechanics. Until recently,...

World's first streetlights powered by footsteps installed in Las Vegas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHnuH_gUcRw “We want to provide the highest service levels while also looking...

World's first typhoon turbine could power all of Japan for 50 years
An engineer in Japan is looking for a silver lining in the destructive typhoons that regularly drench the island...

New type of fabric harvests energy from the sun and movement
What if your clothes could harvest energy to power your smartphone? Eight Georgia Tech engineers pioneered a new...