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Energy

Energy independence turns the gears of the visionary’s imagination, and grants us individual control of our modern lives. No meaningful alternative to the Crown’s system can be achieved without exploring decentralized energy production and storage.

Tesla Cybertruck Vs GMC Hummer EV Off-Road Comparison And Review

Which upcoming electric 'Supertruck' will be more capable?

Argonnes Developing Micro-Nuclear Reactors for eTruck Supercharging

The largest cross-country 18-wheel trucks will need five to 10 times more electricity than an electric car to recharge its battery. And these trucks often need to recharge far from high-power transmission lines.

High-Temperature Superconductor Cable Will Speed Up Development of Nuclear Fusion

Commonwealth Fusion Systems new high-temperature superconductor (HTS) cable can be engineered into magnets directly applicable to the high magnetic field approach to fusion. The new HTS cable, called VIPER, can carry over fifty thousand amps of curre

Tandem Solar Cells Could Boost Energy Conversion by 50% in 2021

University of Rochester researchers squeezed carbonaceous sulfur hydride in a diamond anvil and it superconducted at 15 degrees Celsius under 270 gigapascals of pressure. This is about 2.5 million times regular atmospheric pressure.

Physicists build "energy harvesting" circuit from graphene

A team of physicists from the University of Arkansas (U of A) has successfully developed graphene-based circuits capable of providing nearly limitless power for small devices.

Low Ambient Light Indoors Can Be Harvested to Charge Electronics

In a future where most things in our everyday life are connected through the internet, devices and sensors will need to run without wires or batteries to be practical.

When It Comes to Generators, Bigger Is NOT Always Better

A generator can save the day when the power goes out. But, do you really need the biggest one you can find? Consider this alternative strategy instead.

Tesla Battery Farms Will Destroy Utility Grids

Many will say that Tesla is an overvalued car company but forget to address an integral part of Tesla's business. In this video, I explain why Tesla battery farms will end power plants forever.

SPARC Fusion Reactor on Track for 2035

The SPARC Fusion reactor team have made good theoretical progress to the goal of a commercial nuclear fusion reactor.

Electric air taxi could take to the Paris skies in time for the Olympics

Innovation hub Paris Region, airport operator ADP and urban transport operator RATP are eyeing the development of an urban air mobility branch ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, and have joined forces with German air taxi startu

Study reveals potential of hydropower dams topped with floating solar

Scientists have carried out an analysis of the energy potential of combining these facilities with floating solar panels, calculating these hybrid plants could meet a "significant" portion of the world's current electricity needs.

Gryphon Technologies to develop nuclear rocket engine for DARPA

The High-Assay Low Enriched Uranium (HALEU) Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) system will allow the US military to carry out missions in cislunar space.

Ground testing completed for Rolls-Royce ACCEL electric aircraft tech

Last year, we heard how Rolls-Royce was developing what it claims will be the world's fastest electric airplane, the ACCEL. Now, the company has announced that it has completed ground testing of the technology that will be used in the aircraft.

How Transparent Solar Panels And 'Quantum Dots' Could Make Skyscrapers Power Themselves

This has been made possible by a seemingly fictional invention that has appeared over the last few years--organic, transparent solar cells that when inserted into panes of glass, absorb sun and turn it into electricity to power the building.

Solar Towers For Lunar Energy and Microwave Moon Mining

NASA NIAC has an update on the Lunar Polar Mining Outpost (LPMO). It is a breakthrough mission architecture that promises to greatly reduce the cost of human exploration and industrialization of the Moon.

Tesla: Significant Range Increase (30%) Possible Without New Chemistry

Cell form factor and cell vehicle integration will improve EV range by almost a third without switching to a new chemistry.

SPEAR Using a Fission Reactor and Advanced Thermoelectrics

The Swarm-Probe Enabling ATEG Reactor, or SPEAR, is a nuclear electric propulsion spacecraft that uses a new, lightweight reactor moderator and advanced thermoelectric generators (ATEGs) to greatly reduce overall core mass.

2020 Tesla Battery Day Is Today: See The Livestream Right Here (@1hr37mins)

The livestream will start at 4:30 PM Eastern, 9:30 PM GMT.

Here's Why Biogas May Be the Best Fuel for Preppers

Biogas is reasonably easy to produce, environmentally safe, and is made from readily available resources, making it an excellent choice for preppers.

Britain's National Grid Using Six Massive Tesla Batteries To Balance Supply And Demand...

Britain's National Grid Using Six Massive Tesla Batteries To Balance Supply And Demand Of Electricity

GM Considers Expanding Into Electric-Flying Air-Taxis

Like an elderly man wobbling into a party and trying to fit in with young kids by using "hip new lingo", General Motors - days after seeing its partnership with Nikola come under fire - has now come out and said it is going to now be exploring option

Elon Musk on Tesla Roadrunner Cell Leak: "It Will Be Very Insane"

After Electrek featured a massive battery cell that was supposedly from Tesla's Roadrunner line, Teslarati covered it in detail and Elon Musk replied saying, "It will be very insane."

Vanderhall Navarro Electric Off-Roader Announced Via Amusing Teaser Video

Vanderhall is known for its three-wheelers, but for its next project it's adding one wheel and going off-road.

The Lucid Air Is A True Engineer's Car, According to Ben Sullins

Form really follows function in what promises to be the best electric car around.

Kites of Renewable Energy Generate Wind Power By Flying Through The Air

A German startup is bringing the lightness of kites to green energy production by building small flying wind turbines that use 10 times less material at half the cost of traditional options.

2021 Lucid Air Dream Edition Revealed: Range, Pricing, Specs, And More

Lucid Motors has formally introduced the Lucid Air Dream Edition, its luxury long-range electric sedan set to launch in the second quarter of 2021. The Lucid Air is the first electric car to out-Tesla, Tesla, so we're going to take a close look at wh

New Graphene-Based SuperBattery To Charge In 15 Seconds

Will not replace lithium-ion batteries, but may supplement it for better performance.

Will Diamond Batteries (NDB) Change the World?

Will Diamond Batteries (NDB) Change the World?

Mini-Reactors To Complement Renewables For Carbon-Free Electricity Era

Perhaps the time is right for a new wave of nuclear reactors, ones that are smaller than traditional nuclear power plants for several reasons:

Musk Says German Tesla Model Y Will Be 'Radical Redesign Of Building A Car'

He said that in an improvised press conference at the Giga Berlin site.

Volta Trucks reveals electric truck built for inner city cargo hauling

Back in July, Volta Trucks released some specs and rendered images of its upcoming Zero electric truck. Now the start-up has revealed the first prototype, with trials due to start next year ahead of full production in 2022.

Tesla Battery Day Is Coming: Solid Predictions Of What To Expect

It seems Tesla fans are eager to forecast the future. Only good things can come from Battery Day, right?

Prototype gravity-based energy storage system begins construction

A Scottish company called Gravitricity has now broken ground on a demonstrator facility for a creative new system that stores energy in the form of "gravity" by lifting and dropping huge weights.

VW ID. Buggy To Be Reinvented As Affordable Off-Road EV

It'll debut in a few years.

Silicon "sandwiches" make for lightweight, high-capacity batteries

The pursuit of better batteries means the exploration of alternative materials, and one that scientists see a lot of promise in is silicon.

Prototype gravity-based energy storage system begins construction

As renewable energy generation grows, so does the need for new storage methods that can be used at times when the Sun isn't shining or the wind isn't blowing.

Elon Musk Hints At Electric Jet Battery

It has been the bane of the electric vehicle revolution's hopes--insufficient battery life. But now, Elon Musk has hinted that he might just have a solution to the thing that has dogged EVs for years.

Robot Boats Leave Autonomous Cars in Their Wake

Driverless ships don't have to worry about crowded roads. And they don't need bunks--or toilets.

Super-dense lithium-sulfur battery gives electric plane a 230-mile range

British company Oxis says it's developed safe, high-density lithium-sulfur battery chemistry and will supply Texas Aircraft Manufacturing with a 90-kWh, next-gen battery pack to power the eColt, an electric aircraft with a two hour, 230-mile range.

Watch Lucid Air Race Tesla Model S: A Glimpse Of A Major Rivalry To Come

We can't wait for all the details on this epic event.

Bringing ENERGY TO OUR YURT | EATING free OFF THE LAND | This BATTERY is a GAME CHANGER - Ep. 102

Jake and Nicole are nearly living off the grid 100%.

Researchers Turn Red Bricks Into Supercapacitor Battery

Red bricks, one of the world's most abundant and cheapest building materials, can be converted into batteries that can be charged to hold electricity, according to new research from Washington University in St. Louis.

Longest Range Electric Car is 517 Mile Lucid Air

The Lucid Air electric car has been independently tested with an estimated EPA range of 517 miles on a single charge. This range appears to be for a 175 or 205 kWh from two battery packs for an extended range vehicle that costs over $100,000.

Will A Viable Nuclear Plasma Energy Generation Technology Be Strangled In Its Crib?

What if everything you've been told about the nature of the sun, from elementary school, to universities, to Wikipedia, is wrong?

Tesla Battery Partner Jeff Dahn Approaches Incredible New Battery Cell

The new battery cell chemistry would have game-changing density and an extended life span.

Watch Tesla Model Y Drag Race This Wickedly Fast Electric Bike

This is an unlikely matchup. Does the Tesla win yet again?

Do We Have to Destroy the Earth to Save It?

Do wind turbines and solar farms hold the keys to saving the environment?

Scientists create the brightest fluorescent materials in existence

By overcoming some highly technical and longstanding roadblocks, a team of scientists has managed to produce what are described as the brightest fluorescent materials in existence.

New catalyst rearranges carbon dioxide and water into ethanol fuel

Researchers at the US Dept of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, working with Northern Illinois University, have discovered a new catalyst that can convert carbon dioxide and water into ethanol...

This Tesla-Based, All-Electric Mustang Concept Isn't From America

A prototype is already underway – with 840 electrified horses.
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