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Insulator Becomes Conducting Semiconductor And Could Make Superelastic Silicone Solar Panels

Slate Truck's Under $20,000 Price Tag Just Became A Political Casualty

Wisdom Teeth Contain Unique Stem Cell That Can Form Cartilage, Neurons, and Heart Tissue

Hay fever breakthrough: 'Molecular shield' blocks allergy trigger at the site

AI Getting Better at Medical Diagnosis

Tesla Starting Integration of XAI Grok With Cars in Week or So

Bifacial Solar Panels: Everything You NEED to Know Before You Buy

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Let's Test a Mr Robot Attack on the New Thunderbird for Mobile

Facial Recognition - Another Expanding Wolf in Sheep's Clothing Technology

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.

Behold: The World's Largest Battery

In an isolated state, Fairbanks is an isolated city. Unlike fellow Alaskan urban centers Juneau and Anchorage, it's landlocked, resting in a wide valley not far from the Arctic tree line. From here, most everything in the world lies south--the river

Lucy Is A Robotic Daylighting System That Directs Sunlight Right Where You Need It

We bet you didn't even know you wanted more sunlight in your home before you saw Lucy.

Could A Lithium Shortage De-Rail The Electric Car Boom?

The construction of 12 battery gigafactories guarantees a massive increase in Lithium demand, causing a potential shortage of supply

SOLN1 25 - Easy to Build DIY Portable Energy Generator Solar

he new SOLN1 is now better than ever. Faster assembly, much easier construction and a more affordable entry price. We are starting production runs now. This portable solar generator is solar made easy.

Replacing My Car Battery with Capacitors! 12V BoostPack Update

Testing to see if capacitors can make a traditional 12V battery obsolete. Plus an update on the original BoostPack.

2000+ Watt Battery-free Solar Generator - Ultra SOLN1 2000

This is an early prototype Ultra SOLN1 2000W system. I will share a DIY build video as soon as I finalize the design. The final design will be very scalable and easy to build.

Easy DIY Graphene SuperCapacitors

This video covers the complete capacitor build process.

A Robot Army To Build Solar Panels (On The Moon)

One of 10 insane ideas that just might save the world

New clothes dryer uses sound to dry clothes instead of heat, using 70% less energy

New clothes dryer uses sound to dry clothes instead of heat, using 70% less energy Sunday, August 21, 2016 by: Daniel Barker Tags: ultrasonic dryer, energy usage, clothes drying Facebook (619) Twitter Ultrasonic dryer (NaturalNews) Much of

Power dense zinc-manganese power unit as cheap as a car battery

Researchers have discovered a way to fix the reliability problems of zinc-manganese batteries and produce a high-energy-density, rechargeable unit that could provide an inexpensive solution for alternative energy storage

U.S. Navy Converts Seawater Into Jet Fuel And Successfully Flies Aircraft

This could change everything when it comes to refueling out on the open sea.

Nano-sized conductive wires built by bacteria

Over the years, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) has produced some impressive innovations, from unmanned sub-chasing ships to self-healing paint for armored vehicles. Now, it's turned its attention towards producing new electrical materials, by loo

Battery Capacity For Plug-In EVs Increased By 22.6% From 2014 To 2015

Once a week, the U.S Department of Energy puts out its "Fact of the Week" and often times the fact is focused on plug-in electric cars.

Portable turbine provides a "stream" of power for charging devices

Portable solar chargers are perhaps the most popular means of keeping devices powered in the wilderness and, as we've seen, portable wind turbines are an option too.

State Now Claims It Owns the Wind -- Taxing Renewable Energy "Out of Existence"

Shortly after they realized the potential for wind energy creation in Wyoming, renewable energy companies began constructing turbines on private property and then selling the clean power they generated to the residents.

Innovative Machine Dries Clothes In 20 Minutes Using 70% Less Energy And NO Heat

New ultrasonic drying technology uses 70% less energy and dries clothes in 20 minutes - no heat required!

Folding turbine makes smartphone charging in the wild a breeze

Solar chargers are one means of keeping a smartphone charged when in remote locations, but they're dependant on hours of daylight and sunlight intensity. Portable turbines are an alternative and product designer Nils Ferber has created one he says is

GravityLight: lighting for the developing countries

GravityLight is a revolutionary new approach to storing energy and creating illumination.

SolarCity is designing a roof made of solar panels

SolarCity's next big product will be a "solar roof" that's entirely composed of solar panels -- a sleeker alternative to covering an existing roof in solar modules sometime after installation.

California Breaks Solar Record By Generating 8,030 Megawatts Of Electricity For Six Million Homes

Enough energy was generated to power more than 6 million households!

Solar cell sucks up CO2 and spits burnable fuel out the other side

Recreating a plant's ability to use sunlight to turn carbon dioxide into fuel, something known as artificial photosynthesis, is one of the holy grails of green energy research.

World's most efficient EV could cover 11,000 km on energy equivalent to 1L of gas

Road cars are getting more efficient, but they've still got a serious drinking problem compared to the super light creations coming out of the world's universities. The TUfast Eco Team has proven a little bit of energy can go a long way, having just

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This Guy Is So Hype On Graphite

Graphite is experimental gold

Everybody is missing the point of the Tesla-SolarCity deal

Last week, Tesla announced that it was pursuing an acquisition of SolarCity, the troubled solar-panel leasing company that is run by Tesla CEO Elon Musk's cousin Lyndon Rive.

Long-term power grid failures coming to America... do you have the tools to survive?

As part of its national Space Weather Strategy [PDF] released last fall, the White House has finally acknowledged what one expert has called a dramatic shift in emergency preparedness – namely, that three days' worth of food and supplies is far fro

Magnetic fridge eliminates gases, drastically reduces energy use

Cooltech has announced the first publicly available refrigerator using a magnetic cooling system, which is more efficient than standard fridges.

These Windows Can Go Opaque On Command

Panes block sunlight with the flip of a switch

Latest bionic leaf now 10 times more efficient than natural photosynthesis

Over the last few years, great strides have been made in creating artificial leaves that mimic the ability of their natural counterparts to produce energy from water and sunlight.

The spherical genius of the Hüttlin Kugelmotor

The car is not going to disappear anytime soon and neither is the combustion engine, despite the inevitable rise in fuel prices.

Solar Powered Grill Uses the Sun's Energy for Fire-Free Grilling

Many of us will be firing up our grills this weekend for some well-deserved barbecue time. After all, barbecuing is one of America's favorite pastimes however it certainly isn't one of our most environmentally friendly.

Peek Inside Tri Alpha Energy, a Company Pursuing the Ideal Power Source

No energy technology is more tantalizing than fusion, but no energy technology has proved more disappointing. So how has a fusion company in Southern California raised nearly half a billion dollars from the likes of Goldman Sachs and Paul Allen?

Floating Solar Panels May Be Coming To A Reservoir Near You

"Flotovoltaics" could be cheaper and more efficient than land-based panels

How to make a DIY Tesla Powerwall for $300

How to make a DIY Tesla Powerwall for $300

Transparent Solar Panels Will Turn Windows Into Green Energy Collectors

The MSU team emphasized on the see-through factor. They developed a transparent luminescent solar concentrator, or TLSC, that can be placed over a window or any other clear surface. The concentrator can harvest solar energy without affecting light tr

New world record set for converting sunlight to electricity

An Australian team has set a new record for squeezing as much electricity as possible out of direct, unfocused sunlight via a new solar cell configuration.

This Desk-Size Turbine Is Capable Of Powering An Entire Town

GE Global Research is testing a desk-size turbine that could power a small town of about 10,000 homes.

This Is How Much Land It Would Take To Power The Entire U.S. With Solar - Video

When put into perspective, it's rather shocking to see how little land area it would take to power the entire U.S. by solar.

Tesla Energy Reports Q1 Results: 2,500 Powerwalls and 100 Powerpacks Delivered

Tesla Motors included its energy storage branch sales results into its latest quarterly report.

Buckyball: The Magic Molecule

Our August 1991 cover story, in honor of Harry Kroto's passing

Adding silicon-sulfur into 3D graphene makes for game-changing battery potential

Researchers in China believe they're cracked the code on the elusive lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery. Using three-dimensional (3D) graphene, the Beihang University researchers structured Li-S in such a way that they show high, real-world potential on b

Power dense zinc-manganese power unit as cheap as a car battery

A team of scientists working on analyzing energy flows in prototype zinc-manganese batteries have stumbled upon a new way to make these power cells much more reliable, with many more recharge cycles than the humble lead-acid car battery, but costing

Giant wave-riding platform design puts solar power out to sea

Sea-based wind farms are becoming a common sight in many parts of the world, but why not floating solar power stations?

Graphene-based ultracapacitors give trucks a boost of acceleration

At the Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham, UK, French transportation technology developer Adgero will unveil a curtainsider semi-trailer fitted with a regenerative braking system that utilizes ultracapacitors to provide a boost of acceleration.

Blockchain Technology Could Enable Next-Generation, Peer-To-Peer Energy Microgrids

An experimental energy microgrid in Brooklyn, New York, shows how energy-generating homes can become part of a peer-to-peer electricity system, Fast Coexist reports.

Tesla Energy Reveals Powerpack Pricing, Starting From 200 kWh Of Storage

Tesla Energy launched its online ordering site for the Powerpacks energy storage systems.

Nanowire battery electrode powers through hundreds of thousands of charge cycles

With high conductivity and a large surface area, nanowires have become quite the candidate for an advanced battery material. But at thousands of times thinner than a human hair, their delicate nature often causes them to fracture throughout the batte

Watch These Carbon Nanotubes Assemble Themselves

The flashiest discovery in science this week is a powerful force field that makes particles quickly come together.

Spinning nanotube fibers at Rice University

Scientists have created the first pure carbon nanotube fibers that combine many of the best features of highly conductive metal wires, strong carbon fibers and pliable textile thread. In a Jan. 11 paper in the journal Science, researchers from Rice U

Nanotube circuits self-assembled and powered at a distance via "Teslaphoresis"

Using a powerful electric force emitted by a Tesla coil, scientists at Rice University have made carbon nanotubes self-assemble to form a circuit linking two LEDs and then used the energy from that same field to power them.
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