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Energy Saving

Harnessing Plant Molecules to Harvest Solar Energy

Our current solar panels aren't very efficient; they are only able to convert up to about 20% of the sun's energy into electricity. As a result, to gene…

Wind Farm

Southern Alberta Residents Concerned Over Proposed Wind Farm

A new proposed wind farm is ruffling some feathers in southern Alberta.While she sees the value in wind power, Cardston County resident Laura Palmer is taking i…

Offshore Wind Power

A 40-Ton Problem Is Weighing on the $100 Billion Offshore Wind Industry

Since early December, close to two dozen large whales have washed up on or near beaches on the US Atlantic coast, and about a third of the so-called strandings …

Wind Farm

Capital Energy Promotes Wind Power in Asturias

Capital Energy signs a new Territories Project in Asturias with the Boal City Council, linked to the Brañadesella wind farm, and deepens its commitment t…

Wind Power Project

India Can Add 23.7 GW of Clean Energy by 2026

India can add another 23.7 GW of capacity within the next five years provided necessary enabling policies, facilitative instruments, and the right institutional…

Geothermal Power Plant

GEL Receives Approval for Manhay Geothermal Project in Cornwall, UK

Geothermal Engineering Ltd. has received the approval for the Manhay geothermal power project, the third project of GEL in Cornwall, UK.

Geothermal Power Plant

Majority of Texans Favor U.S. Geothermal Expansion, Survey Shows

A survey conducted by the Hobby School of Public Affairs of the University of Houston shows that a majority of the responders in Texas favor the expansion of th…

Geothermal Power Plant

Preparations Underway for 7-Km Geothermal Well in Podhale, Poland

Preparations for the drilling of the planned geothermal well in the village of Szaflary in Podhale, Poland are about to be completed with drilling expected to s…

Energy Technology

Physicists Solve Durability Issue in Next-Generation Solar Cells

Dr. Yanfa Yan, UToledo Distinguished University Professor of physics and a member of the UToledo Wright Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercializatio…

Thermal Plant

Team Develops New Way to Extract Thermal Energy From Waste Heat Sources and Reuse It via Pressure Control

Barocaloric thermal batteries: Concept and realization. Credit: Institute of Metal ResearchA Chinese research team has developed a new concept for extracting th…

Energy Technology

This ‘Harry Potter’ Light Sensor Achieves Magically High Efficiency of 200%

Details of the photodiode used in the experimental setting. Credit: TU/e, Bart van OverbeekeUsing green light and a double-layered cell, Ph.D. researcher Riccar…

Energy Technology

Harnessing Plant Molecules to Harvest Solar Energy

Plasmon to Current technology. Fluorophores produce an induced current in the metal, which is proportional to the magnitude of the fluorophore’s extinctio…

Oil Field

Geothermal Repurposing Hydrocarbon Fields – First of Its Kind Study

The Aquarius North Sea Geothermal Consortium, led by ZeGen Energy, has completed a geothermal assessment project for TotalEnergies. It is believed to be the fir…

Solar Power Plant

Dubai Launches World’s Largest Solar-Powered Data Centre

The facility’s integrated solutions are designed to provide next-generation services in the areas of digital transformation, cloud and hosting services, c…

Nuclear Power Plant

UAE Launches Nuclear Day

Date commemorates the issuance on 16 February 2020 of the licence to operate Unit 1 of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the UAEThe Cabinet of the United Arab …