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Crustaceans crawl into the battery supply chain
Chitin from crab shells can be incorporated into anodes to enhance sodium-ion battery performance.
Annual performance rankings released for US nuclear power plants
Of the 93 units in the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Reactor Oversight Process, 87 reached the highest performance category in safety and security.
Big Apple to host curbside EV charging tests
Six charging posts deployed across two New York City sites will be user-tested by publicly recruited electric vehicle (EV) drivers.
Filtration solutions for fuel cells
A modular system of various filtration solutions for commercial vehicle and off-highway applications will be introduced at Hannover Messe 2023.
New Ecofit 192 mm backward-curved fan module optimizes airflow, efficiency
These plastic backward-curved fan modules create high ventilation efficiency with no increase in noise or vibrations.
Renewables outpace coal in US power production
Growth in wind and solar significantly drove the increase in renewable energy and contributed 14% of the electricity produced domestically in 2022.
Modine provides thermal management for REV Fire Group's all-electric fire truck, the Vector
The trucks will be equipped with thermal management systems to maintain optimal battery temperature, efficiently cool power electronics and ensure passenger comfort in the cab.
Cutting edge motor and drive technologies from ElectroCraft Inc.
ElectroCraft has substantially grown its brushless DC (BLDC) motor product offering and greatly expanded its servo motor drive product.
New method meters bifacial solar panel performance
The proposed scaled rear irradiance method determines the rear-side irradiance of these double-sided solar devices by the spectral albedo of the ground.
Germany ends its nuclear power era
The last three operating nuclear power reactors in Germany have been permanently shut down.
Energy solutions to combat global warming
Increased reliance on renewable energy sources is just one policy option for stemming the tide of climate change.
Video: This supercap traps and stores solar energy
Energy is efficiently harvested from sunlight and simultaneously stored in a self-chargeable device.
Planning the world’s largest offshore green hydrogen facility
The project would be the first in which hydrogen production at sea is carried out on a large scale.
Wearable energy harvester inspired by zebras
The flexible device uses black and white sections to create a temperature gradient below the surface that in turn can generate electricity.
Lasers take charge in battery production
The efficiency of lithium-ion battery production and performance both improve with the application of laser-based technologies.
Milestone for hydrogen-boron fusion power
Experiments demonstrate the viability of this fusion fuel, which yields only helium as a reaction byproduct.
Tribology testing tech for electric vehicles
A mechanical testing device has been designed to analyze fluids and lubricants formulated for electric vehicles.
Bi-directional micro-grid power converter handles subsea and terrestrial power distribution
The system converts power directly at land or sea renewable energy installations and at the ocean floor to move power in both directions at different power levels.
Sustainable transportation: The way forward
Sustainable transportation systems improve mobility in urban areas by providing a range of options that are environmentally sound, economical, risk-free and convenient.
Turbine installation underway at major US offshore wind project
South Fork Wind is now the first commercial-scale, offshore wind energy project to start turbine construction in federal waters in the U.S.