Green Home Using Solar Power and Water Recycling Technology
There is a particular reason why we love this home using solar power that was an entry in the Solar Decathlon Competition 2010.
While in...
Siemens to present power supply solutions for megacities at the Hanover Fair
As part of the “Metropolitan Solutions” exhibition at the Hanover Fair from April 4 to 8, Siemens Energy will present four selected projects providing...
Artificial photosynthesis to create cheap hydrogen for fuel
The production of cheap hydrogen for automotive or jet fuel may be possible by mimicking photosynthesis, according to a Penn State materials chemist,...
Cheap And Portable Solar Energy Source Developed by UM Students
Solar power energy sources are the most egalitarian of all, yet residents in many parts of the world still lack access to electricity.
Three University...
Magma power for geothermal energy
When a team of scientists drilling near an Icelandic volcano hit magma in 2009, they had to abandon their planned experiments on geothermal energy....
PowerTrekk- Portable Battery Charger and Fuel Cell
PowerTrekk is a pocket size, lightweight charger for users who spend time away from the electricity grid.
Providing instant power anywhere, PowerTrekk uses advanced fuel...
LED street lighting in Russia
Reducing Russia’s primary energy consumption by 40 per cent by 2020 is one of the country’s core concerns.
To help reach this goal the Republic...
Wind Powered Electric Vehicle Cross the Australian Desert
German adventurers and inventors Dirk Gion and Stefan Simmerer have just completed a wondrous three week journey from Perth to Sydney in their sprightly,...
Rare-Earth Elements Provides 25 Precent Greater Thermoelectric Conversion Efficiency
Thermoelectric materials and technology have powered spacecraft for decades. But, thanks to advances in efficiency discovered at Ames Laboratory, thermoelectric materials may have new,...
Nanoparticle network to convert sunlight more efficiently than silicon
A Colorado State University professor has successfully turned a mineral compound into a material that can pass current through a nanoparticle network – an...