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Concentrating Solar Power

Radiative Cooling Boosts Solar Cell Voltage by as much as 25%

Cheap and simple radiative cooling technologies can significantly increase the performance and lifespan of concentrated photovoltaic systems, according to resea…

Energy Technology

The World’s First Room Temperature Superconductor Is Here

For the first time ever, researchers have created a material that acts as a superconductor at nearly room temperature.

Hydrogen Technology

Spanish Team Develops Microwave-Induced Electrolysis at Low Temperatures for H2 Production

Researchers in Spain have developed hydrogen production without contact electrodes via water electrolysis mediated by the microwave-triggered redox activation o…

Smart Energy

Cities and Community Investment in Smart Energy to Hit $64 billion by 2030

Research firm Guidehouse Insights predicts the global market for smart energy technologies to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 10% between 2020 and 20…

Hydro Generation Unit

Ecuador Research to Increase the Lifespan of Hydro Generation Units

Water from this river is used for hydroelectric generation at the 156MW Agoyán and 230MW San Francisco plants, managed by the Electric Corporation of Ecuador t…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Mitsubishi to Supply Solid Oxide Fuel Cell to European Project

Mitsubishi Power will supply what it claims is the first solid oxide fuel cell in Europe to a project in Essen, Germany by March 2022.

Energy Storage System

Keppel and EMA to Pilot Floating Energy Storage System in Singapore

Offshore solutions provider Keppel Offshore & Marine and the Energy Market Authority have jointly awarded a research grant to pilot Singapore’s first floating …

Singapore

Singapore Earmarks $49m for Hydrogen, CCUS

Singapore has earmarked $49m to fund research, development and demonstration projects in hydrogen and carbon capture, utilisation and storage over the next five…

Geothermal Power Plant

Ten Years of Geothermal Power in Iran

Iran’s energy ministry has announced that its first geothermal power plant will come online by March next year, with an operational capacity of 5MW, and plans …

Energy Transition

Cooling Labeled a Blind Spot in Addressing Climate Change

Past research suggests that growing international demand for cooling has the potential to drive one of the most substantial increases in greenhouse gas emission…

Power Construction

Vineyard Carries out Cable Corridor Research

Data will inform planning and engineering of the cable installation for the 800MW site.

Nuclear Power Plant

Jacobs To Lead European Union-Funded Nuclear Power Plant Research

Jacobs was selected to lead an international consortium whose cutting-edge research could lead to extensions in the operational lifespan of nuclear power plants…

This New Nuclear Battery Could Power Deep Space Missions for Decades

​In April of 2020, NASA researchers announced they had come up with a new approach to fusion that has the potential to power missions into deep space, and mayb…

Tidal Energy

Tidal Blade Endures Weight Load of 10 Double-Decker Buses

The researchers at the Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy have put a tidal turbine blade under ‘the largest load ever’, equivaling the curb weight of ten …

Microgrid

Siemens Researching Microgrids with New Jersey Solar + Storage Project

Siemens USA has launched a microgrid research and demonstration environment at its U.S. Corporate Technology headquarters in Princeton, New Jersey.