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Metal-free battery degrades on demand
Based on a polypeptide organic radical construction, the battery is completely metal free.
The rising tide of floating solar systems
Almost 10 GW of new floating solar capacity, either co-located with hydropower systems or riding the ocean waves, can be realized by 2025.
Cooler solar panels last longer and produce more energy than traditional panels
Singlet fission and tandem solar cells could help lower operating temperatures and extend the life of solar energy devices.
Video: Development of world’s largest non-hydro energy storage system
Two advanced compressed-air projects are being developed in California.
Fundamentals of airliner electrical systems
It is extremely rare that an electrical failure results in an airplane crash. And it's amazing that aircraft are able to supply this so much power on long flights. Here's how.
RAIL HD - automatic overhead electrical train grid and pantograph inspection
Get automatic condition reports of corona and arcing on electric rail structures and pantograph.
GP Joule and Concord Pacific team up for 106 MW solar portfolio in Alberta
GP Joule North America broke ground on a 106 MW solar PV portfolio for Canada’s largest community builder, Concord Pacific.
Amp Energy boosts renewable energy storage with the Renewable Energy Hub of South Australia
The strategic portfolio contains large scale integrated solar photovoltaics, wind and battery energy storage system assets.
Greater EV range with redesigned power inverter
A redesigned power inverter is projected to extend electric vehicle range by 6%.
Connectivity solutions for photovoltaic systems
New connectors and cable-based string fuses extend the Sunclix product series for photovoltaic systems from Phoenix Contact.
Video: Clamp meters measure with no contacts or leads
The meters measure voltage and current simultaneously without touching a live wire.
Learn how to calculate and increase SCCRs
Watch our new video learn how to calculate and increase the SCCR.
DOE to fund enhanced geothermal technology R&D
Advances in technologies to control fluid flow in enhanced geothermal system reservoirs are sought.
New international guidance for small hydropower plants
Revised ISO documents specify design requirements for these power systems.
Video: WAE and Italdesign partner for premium EV solution
A modular electric vehicle platform will form the basis of a customizable high-performance vehicle production solution.
Watch the Global Cooling Prize winners announced
The prototype cooling systems have five times less climate impact than standard air conditioning units currently available.
A cost-effective replacement for gas peaker plants in Australia
Battery storage can be a significantly cheaper and more effective technology than natural gas in providing peaking capacity.
The value of vertical axis wind turbines
These turbines boost each other’s performance when clustered together.
DC power supplies for a hydrogen energy future
While there are other ways to produce hydrogen, such as coal gasification and steam reformation of natural gas, the electrolysis process can be both cost-effective and environmentally friendly.
Watch: Bioinspired material prevents lead leaks from perovskite solar cells
The material solution enhances the environmental safety of these solar cells.