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Scientists Use Past Nuclear Research on Salts to Develop Promising Solar Technology

Solar power and nuclear power may appear to be extremely different energy sources. Nuclear power originates from the energy discharged when neutrons crash into uranium atoms, splitting them apart.

7 Aug 2019

Combination Technique can Improve the Conversion of Biofuels

Fuels developed from forestry or agricultural wastes are called lignocellulosic biomass. Such fuels have traditionally been a champion in the search for reducing the use of fossil fuels.

5 Aug 2019

Innovative Solar-Powered Route to Production of Hydrogen Fuel

Engineers at Lehigh University are the first to apply a single enzyme biomineralization process to develop a catalyst that uses the energy of trapped sunlight to divide water molecules to create hydrogen.

5 Aug 2019

Helping India Meet Its Climate Targets While Maintaining Economic Growth

The steep growth of the Indian economy has led to an increase in electric power consumption like never before. The installed electricity capacity of the country, which increased by five times in the last 30 years, is anticipated to increase by three times over the next two decades.

1 Aug 2019

New Battery Generates Energy from Places Where Salt and Fresh Waters Mingle

Salt is power. This phrase might seem like alchemy; however, the energy in areas where salty ocean water and freshwater mix could offer a huge source of renewable power.

30 Jul 2019

Measures to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions can Prevent Premature Deaths Each Year

According to a study carried out by the University of Colorado at Boulder and Drexel University, the health and financial well-being of the Rocky Mountain region could be improved by imposing fees on energy producers that release greenhouse gas.

29 Jul 2019

UK’s Largest Renewables Energy Awards Launch

The Scottish Green Energy Awards – the UK’s largest celebration of renewables – open today (July 24), with nominations invited for 11 categories.

26 Jul 2019

ArcVera Renewables’ Study Proves Its Wind Energy Resource Assessments Reach 100% Mean Accuracy

ArcVera Renewables, a leading provider of consulting and technical services for wind and solar projects with more than 30 years of experience, has developed and published earlier this year an ambitious benchmark report that aimed to deliver a thorough analysis of the performance of its wind energy resource assessment (WERA) practice across a broad range of operating wind projects.

From ArcVera Renewables 26 Jul 2019

Latest Database to Help Track Global Energy Consumption and CO2 Emissions

How does the Swedish chemical industry make use of renewables and fuel oil for its energy consumption? And what are the global trends in fossil fuels use over the last several years?

24 Jul 2019

Impact of Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy on Economic Growth of Myanmar

Situated in the western region of the Indochinese Peninsula, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar has several peculiar economic features. Green energy accounts for a substantial share of the nation’s energy balance.

24 Jul 2019