Efficiency

Thermal Plant

Mitsubishi Power Receives Order for Two Gas Turbines for 1,600MW Class Gtcc Power Plant in Uzbekistan

- State-of-the-Art M701JAC Turbines to Boost Generation Efficiency and Help Reduce CO2 Emissions- Contribution to Uzbekistan government's roadmap for carbon…

Solar Technology

Two Methods for Increasing Efficiency of Solar Cells by Making Silicon and Perovskite Work Together Better

Two teams of solar-power engineers, one led by a large group at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH, the other led by a group at &Eac…

Hydropower Plant

Bui Power Authority Enhances Operational Efficiency With Huawei's Broadband Private Network

Bui Power Authority (BPA) has achieved a significant milestone in optimizing its operational efficiency with the activation of a broadband private network built…

Energy Saving

A Strategy to Create Highly Performing Cobalt-Free Cathodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries

Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, rechargeable batteries that can store energy via the reversible reduction of lithium ions, are among the most widespread battery…

Power Construction

Vermont Municipal Leading Way for Public Power Utilities Seeking Microgrid Connections

A small municipal utility in Vermont is exploring best practices for integrating microgrids into rural power systems.The Stowe Electric Department received a De…

Energy Saving

Australia Won't Meet Net Zero Goals Without a National Approach to Home Thermal Efficiency: Report

An RMIT University-led report, commissioned by RACE for 2030, assessed current challenges related to home thermal efficiency improvements.The thermal efficiency…

Energy Saving

Team Seeks to Enhance Production Efficiency of Fuel Cells With Laser Machining Technology

Fuel cells used for vessels and airplanes are becoming increasingly lighter to improve efficiency, and this is leading to a decline in the thickness of bipolar …

Battery

New Aluminum Radical Battery Promises More Sustainable Power

Scientists in Australia and China are hoping to make the world's first safe and efficient non-toxic aqueous aluminum radical battery.Teams from Flinders Uni…

Energy Saving

Nanosheet Technology Developed to Boost Energy Storage Dielectric Capacitors

A research group led by Professor Minoru Osada at the Institute for Materials and Systems for Sustainability (IMaSS), Nagoya University in Japan, in collaborati…

Energy Saving

Grooved Electrodes Could Improve the Performance of Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

Proton-exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) are a promising energy solution for reducing carbon emissions in the transport sector. As suggested by their name, …

Energy Saving

£17.8M Awarded to Boost Energy Efficiency of Newcastle Buildings

Newcastle City Council has been awarded £17.8m in government funding to improve energy efficiency in public buildings across the city.Projects will includ…

Biofuel

US Blocks Indian Draft Resolution on Biofuels at Mepc, Demands Further Discussions

Sources told PTI that the US came up with the suggestion on Monday morning at the 80th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) without rai…

Energy Saving

ANL Fluorinated Cation Electrolyte Could Help Enable High-Performance, Long-Lasting Li-Metal Batteries

Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory have developed a fluorinated cation electrolyte that could enable high-voltage lithium metal batteries. An open-acces…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Scientists Designed 10.83%-Efficient Solar Cell Based on New Unleaded Perovskite Material

A research group in India has simulated a solar cell based on a lead-free perovskite material known KSnI3 and has found the device may achieve remarkable effici…

Nuclear Reactor

MOX Fuel Tests for Vver Reactors Under Way

Testing has begun on VVER-type fuel elements with uranium-plutonium mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel in the MIR research reactor. Based on the results of irradiation and …