Energy efficiency increased by the roof solar panels shading
Introduction in energy efficiency:
Return on investment is a critical consideration when discussing solar photovoltaic installations. However, recent research sheds light on an often overlooked...
Energy Savings in the City of Tempe
The city of Tempe, Arizona decided to install 1,000 induction street lights after observed that LED-based solid state lighting is not suitable for extreme...
Seoul Metropolitan Government to Run Wirelessly Recharging Electric Trams
The Open Leading Electric Vehicle & System, which debuted in March 2010, will begin running in earnest, after the completion of a test operation,...
New Test Center to make buildings greener
All types of snazzy technologies are available these days to make buildings greener: automated shades, electrochromic windows that know when to tint, intelligent lighting...
Hydrogen for high-quality graphene
A new approach to growing graphene greatly reduces problems that have plagued researchers in the past and clears a path to the crystalline form...
Magnetic computers could achieve ultimate energy efficiency
Future computers may rely on magnetic microprocessors that consume the least amount of energy allowed by the laws of physics, according to an analysis...
The Highest Magnetic Fields Are Created in Dresden
On June 22, 2011, the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf set a new world record for magnetic fields with 91.4 Tesla.
To reach this record, Sergei Zherlitsyn and...
Carbon nanotubes can store solar energy indefinitely
A novel application of carbon nanotubes, developed by MIT researchers, shows promise as an innovative approach to storing solar energy for use whenever it’s...
Harnessing ambient electromagnetic energy at very low cost
Researchers have discovered a way to capture and harness energy transmitted by such sources as radio and television transmitters, cell phone networks and satellite...
Suntech Power Uses Mono-Crystalline Silicon to Develop Solar Cells
Suntech Power is a Chinese company that developed efficient hybrid solar cells that reduce the cost of using solar power by 10 to 20...