Study reveals a reaction at the heart of many renewable energy technologies by Anne Trafton for MIT News Boston MA (SPX) Jan 17, 2024 A key chemical reaction – in which the movement of protons between the surface of an electrode and an electrolyte drives an electric current – is a critical step […]
Dirt-powered fuel cell runs forever by Staff Writers for Northwestern News Evanston IL (SPX) Jan 17, 2024 A Northwestern University-led team of researchers has developed a new fuel cell that harvests energy from microbes living in dirt. About the size of a standard paperback book, the completely soil-powered technology could fuel […]
Gigantic solar farms may impact how much solar power can be generated elsewhere by Zhengyao Lu and Jingchao Long Lund, Sweden (The Conversation) Jan 16, 2024 The Sun’s energy is effectively limitless. While resources such as coal or gas are finite, if you are able to capture and use solar power it doesn’t […]
Using idle trucks to power the grid with clean energy by Staff Writers Waterloo UK (SPX) Jan 13, 2024 University of Waterloo researchers are tapping into idled electric vehicles to act as mobile generators and help power overworked and aging electricity grids. After analyzing energy demand on Alberta’s power grid during […]
What are the 3 types of solar panels? Which type of solar panel is best? Monocrystalline panels usually have the highest efficiency and power capacity. They can reach efficiencies in excess of 22% and provide over 300 watts (W) of power capacity. Many even exceed 400 W. Polycrystalline solar panels, on the other hand, rarely […]
What is the Clean Energy Act 2023? What does the Clean Energy Act of America do? This bill provides tax incentives to invest in clean electricity, clean transportation, clean fuel, energy efficiency, and plans for workforce development needs for the energy sector. What is the bill for the Clean Energy Act? What Does SB 350 […]
