Iceland is drilling the "hottest hole on Earth" to harvest energy from magma
Geothermal energy plants use the Earth’s own heat as a power source - and now Iceland is taking the technology...
New Source solar panels pull clean drinking water from the air
A new kind of solar panel is being tested in water scarce regions of Ecuador, Jordan, and Mexico where the device,...
The world's first wind-hydro turbines will generate energy even when there's no breeze
One of the biggest challenges wind farms face is how to generate power when there's no wind. Max Bögl Wind AG...
Wind power could supply 20% of global electricity by 2030
Although solar power gets more press, the wind power industry is growing nearly as fast. The (GWEC) released an...
Tesla taps Panasonic to build solar panels for their Powerwall and Powerpack systems
Tesla wants to dip even further into the solar power pool with newly announced plans to partner with Panasonic...
Park City, Utah commits to 100% renewable energy
Park City, Utah is on the front lines of global warming as it grapples with decreasing snowfall and a shorter winter...
Bill Nye the Science Guy backs revolutionary solar company
One of the coolest guys in science, Bill Nye is turning his attention to new solar technology that could cut the...
MIT's fusion reactor sets new world record
MIT's nuclear fusion reactor Alcator C-Mod set a new world record on its last day of functioning at their Plasma...
Amazing off-grid Tiny Solar House travels across the U.S.
[gallery_extend] The tiny mobile home measures approximately 18 feet long and 9 feet wide and it was...
National laboratory scales up quantum-dot solar windows that can power entire buildings
Imagine a future where a building's energy comes from its windows. Many scientists have worked towards that future...
SolarReserve announces the world’s largest solar plant will power one million US homes
California-based energy firm SolarReserve just announced plans to expand its massive Nevada concentrated solar...
Scotland region will be 100% powered by kites within a decade
In parts of Scotland, one response to the need for renewable energy is to go fly a kite. No, really. In just under...
Antarctica's only luxury camp is 100% powered by wind and solar energy
[gallery_extend] The camp’s dome cabins, originally designed by Ryan Ashworth, were recently refurbished...
Science Barge floating farm gets decked out in new solar electric system
The Science Barge is a fully functioning off-grid urban farm and environmental education center on the Hudson...
New European Union law could require EV chargers in all new homes
Electric car sales are up in Europe, and a proposed initiative could make it even more convenient to own one within...
