Digital Twin Exposes Hidden Battery Blind Spot in Energy Storage Systems A new case study has proposed digital twins as a potential solution for detecting hidden battery blind spots in energy storage systems. As the demand for renewable energy sources continues to rise, the importance of efficient energy storage systems cannot be overstated. However, one […]
350 MW nuclear fusion reactor design gets closer to powering thousands of US homes
Type One Energy, a US-based firm, has successfully completed the first formal design review for its groundbreaking 350 MW nuclear fusion reactor. This milestone brings the concept of fusion energy one step closer to powering thousands of homes across the United States. The design of this reactor represents a significant leap forward in the field […]
China’s first lithium-sodium hybrid station powers 270,000 homes with green energy
China’s First Lithium-Sodium Hybrid Station Powers 270,000 Homes with Green Energy China just fired up a next-gen battery hub blending lithium and sodium in its latest innovative project, marking a significant step towards sustainable energy solutions. This groundbreaking initiative involves a hybrid energy station that is capable of powering 270,000 homes with clean and green […]
Welsh hydropower project that prevents UK grid crashes to get 25-year-life extension
Welsh Hydropower Project Preventing UK Grid Crashes Receives 25-Year-Life Extension In 1984, the Dinorwig hydropower plant in North Wales was built to store low-cost energy generated during off-peak hours and release it during times of high demand. This innovative approach not only helped in balancing the grid but also prevented blackouts and crashes. Fast forward […]
Solar cells reach record 19.96% efficiency with six times cheaper organic polymer
Solar Cells Reach Record 19.96% Efficiency with Six Times Cheaper Organic Polymer A novel low-cost polymer developed by a research team at Zhengzhou University has achieved an impressive milestone in the field of solar energy technology. The organic polymer has propelled solar cells to reach a record-breaking efficiency of 19.96%, marking a significant advancement towards […]
85% of this country’s energy needs could be met with rooftop solar, EV batteries: Study
85% of Japan’s Energy Needs Could Be Met with Rooftop Solar and EV Batteries: A Game-Changing Study A research team in Japan has revealed a transformative pathway for the country’s energy future, and it revolves around the untapped potential of rooftop solar panels and electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The study, conducted by experts in the […]
US firm’s EV charging platform supports bidirectional power flow, remote control
US Firm’s EV Charging Platform Supports Bidirectional Power Flow, Remote Control U.S.-based Hatch Product Development & Contract Manufacturing has officially licensed advanced electric vehicle (EV) charging technology that supports bidirectional power flow and remote control capabilities. This innovative platform is set to revolutionize the EV charging industry by allowing vehicles to not only receive power […]
World’s first offshore wind-solar project to generate 5 times more power
World’s First Offshore Wind-Solar Project to Generate 5 Times More Power An ongoing project has completed a critical phase to deploy solar panels on an existing offshore wind farm. This groundbreaking initiative marks the world’s first offshore wind-solar hybrid project of its kind and is set to revolutionize renewable energy production. By harnessing the power […]
Sunlight-powered trick produces ammonia from air and water, cutting energy use
Sunlight-Powered Trick Produces Ammonia from Air and Water, Cutting Energy Use Researchers at the University of Tokyo have successfully used ‘artificial photosynthesis’ to produce ammonia using sunlight, air, and water. This groundbreaking achievement holds the potential to revolutionize the way ammonia, a crucial component in fertilizers and various other industrial processes, is produced. Ammonia, a […]
Game-changing lithium–CO₂ battery stores 2.5x energy, captures carbon while at it
Game-changing Lithium-COâ‚‚ Battery Stores 2.5x Energy, Captures Carbon While at It The battery in your next device could do more than power it – it could clean the air we breathe. Imagine a world where your smartphone not only lasts longer on a single charge but also helps reduce carbon emissions. This vision is becoming […]