New graphene solar panels turn rain into clean energy
Solar power has the potential to generate about 40 percent of America's energy, yet the technology still has limitations....
This skyscraper is a sustainable data center in Iceland
[gallery_extend] The concept is designed to be located in Iceland for several reasons: first, the cooler...
New laws will require NYC-owned building projects to slash energy usage in half
New York City further strengthened its position as a leader in green architecture and construction last week...
U.S. solar set to increase a staggering 119% in 2016
Expect to see more solar across the United States this year. A lot more. The solar industry is predicted to more...
Solar energy rolls out like a carpet with groundbreaking Roll-Array photovoltaics
[gallery_extend] https://vimeo.com/145871430 The Roll-Array is easily towable by a standard 4x4 vehicle...
TwingTec's high-flying wind turbine generates power in hard-to-reach places
[gallery_extend] Wind turbines mounted on tethered wings are a growing trend in renewable energy, in...
InStep NanoPower shoes harvest kinetic energy while you walk
Harnessing abundant but inaccessible energy from unlikely sources may soon be as simple as taking a walk in the...
Engineers have found a way to harvest wind energy from trees
Imagine if a world full of forests generated all the energy we need. That dream could become reality with a new...
Germany's Wendelstein 7-X stellarator passes new test, bringing us closer to nuclear fusion energy
Scientists in Germany fired up a doughnut-shaped reactor to heat hydrogen to the point of becoming plasma, which...
Researchers generate energy with nothing but cardboard, tape, and a pencil
Researchers from Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) made an interesting energy discovery recently....
Scientists create innovative hydrogen fuel "nano-reactor" that could make hydrogen cars much cheaper
Hydrogen fuel cells may have just taken a giant leap forward. Indiana University scientists just announced they've...
Canadian pilot project could revolutionize compressed air energy storage
An innovative new system being piloted by a startup in Canada could significantly cut the cost of compressed air...
SolarPod panels can be installed on any roof without drilling a single hole
Solar power is taking the nation by storm, but one challenge some homeowners face is how to mount them on roofs...
The Wendelstein 7-X nuclear fusion reactor just fired up for the first time, and it could make fossil fuels redundant
Scientists are rejoicing after the inaugural test run of the Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) fusion reactor last week. Inside...
North Carolina town rejects solar farm amidst fears it will "suck up all the sun"
Remember that Simpsons episode where Mr. Burns plans to block out the sun? It seems the citizens of a town in North...
