Northern Sweden conquered by wind turbines
While community opposition often blocks or hampers new wind power projects, Sweden has managed to break ground for Europe's largest wind park counting more...
Gatwick Airport has 50kW solar panels installed for first time in UK
The 50kW solar panels are installed in the boundary space of the Gatwick Airport by Orta Solar last month is said to be the...
Battery research could cut recharge time to less than 10 minutes
Adding a bit of graphene to battery materials could dramatically cut the time it takes to recharge electronics.
New battery materials developed by the Department...
Windmill Electricity Explained
Windmills were used in the past for pumping water through primitive irrigation systems or used to grind grain in all traditional farms around the world....
Street lamp with LED lights and solar panels for the Olympics 2012
Street lamp has a futuristic design and is dubbed as solar tree being crafted by Ross Lovegrove. The urban design will totally transform the...
Harvesting Energy Through Heat
The huge development of the industrial field has seen an important growth these years and all new units are capable to generate heat. The...
E-Quickie a Wireless Electric Vehicle Built by the German Students
A group of German students has taken the idea to built an electric vehicle, called the E-Quickie, which runs on wireless power transmission. The...
Concentrated solar power plants inspired from sunflower
Just outside Seville, in the desert region of Andalucia, Spain, sits an oasis-like sight: a 100-meter-high pillar surrounded by rows of giant mirrors rippling...
Hawaii Hydrogen Infrastructure To Become Reality by 2015
Ten companies, agencies and universities have joined an initiative between The Gas Company (TGC), and General Motors to make hydrogen-powered vehicles and a...
100-percent-plus in operating solar cells
Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have reported the first solar cell that produces a photocurrent that has...