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Scientists develop micro power prototype to boost energy efficiency

A micro-combined heat and power (mCHP) prototype that utilizes a piston engine, achieving an impressive energy efficiency of over 93%.

MIT engineers develop powerful electric motor for greener aviation

MIT engineers make significant progress in creating a 1-megawatt electric motor that could play a key role in electrifying larger aircraft.

Oxford study unlocks innovative batteries for electric vehicles and aviation

Researchers made a significant discovery that could lead to major advancements in electric vehicle (EV) batteries and electrically powered aviation.

Scientists find recipe for supercharging electric car batteries

Scientists from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have discovered a clever method to make a certain type of battery for electric cars work...

How to deal with solar panels at the end of their useful life

An alarming issue looms over the industry: about 90% of solar panels may end up in landfills once they reach the end of their lifespan.

Small material changes could revolutionize electric vehicle batteries

Developing electric vehicle (EV) batteries that can charge as quickly as filling a car with gasoline holds the key to accelerating the adoption of...

Space solar power: How new tech from Caltech is lighting up the future

Caltech, a prestigious science and engineering institute, has made a breakthrough in space solar power technology.

How burning iron can provide a sustainable energy future

Researchers from McGill University in Canada and Eindhoven University of Technology in The Netherlands have made an exciting discovery about a unique type of...

Rocks could be the future of solar energy collection

Certain rocks from Tanzania, like soapstone and granite, can store heat from the sun quite well, which can be used later for different purposes.

Scientists harness sunlight to convert methane into valuable chemicals

Scientists have made a remarkable discovery that could help combat climate change and revolutionize chemical production. They have developed a special material that can efficiently...