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China New Research: Bacterial Synergy Boosts Bio-Battery Performance

Using two bacteria species instead of one, a team of scientists in China have found a way to create a living energy production system that efficiently converts …

Convert Sewage Sludge And Restaurant Grease into Methane

North Carolina State University researchers have developed what is, to date, the most efficient means of converting sewage sludge and restaurant grease into met…

Energy storage technology

Using Mountains for Long-Term Energy Storage

The storage of energy for long periods of time is subject to special challenges. A researcher proposes using a combination of Mountain Gravity Energy Storage (M…

Geneva Airport to Test Hydrogen Powered Runway Vehicles

Geneva Airport is looking to adopt hydrogen engines for runway vehicles.

Thermal Plant

A 1320MW Power Project Completed Successfully under The China Pakistan Economic Corridor

The 1,320MW power project is a priority project under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor and lightening up to 4 million Pakistani homes.

CCS

Stanford University Studys Suggests Carbon Capture Can Cause More Harm Than Good

All sorts of scenarios have been developed under the assumption that carbon capture actually reduces substantial amounts of carbon.

Environmentalists may Have to Accept 'Taboo' Nuclear Energy to Decarbonise

That’s the suggestion from Kirsty Gogan, Co-Founder and Global Director of environmental Non-Governmental Organisation Energy for Humanity (EFH), who spoke as …

Gas turbine engine

Two High Efficient Air-Cooled Gas Turbines Are Underway in Malaysia by GE

General Electric Company (GE) believes gas-powered generation will compliment renewable energy (RE) in line with the government’s aspiration to increase to use…

Solar Power Panel

New Material for Radiative Cooling of Solar Panels

Spanish researchers have discovered a material said to offer radiative cooling and self-cleaning of devices which undergo critical heating during operation, suc…

How to Make Energy-Efficient Buildings Healthier

When it’s built later this year, the Catalyst Building in Spokane’s University District will be one of the most innovative buildings in the country — a plann…

Countries Are Falling Far Short on Action to Tackle Climate Change

Countries’ plans to tackle climate change fall far short of what’s necessary to prevent temperatures from rising to an unsafe level that governments have vowe…

Novel Heat Pumps to Save Up to 80% on Energy in Industry Drying

The EU-funded "DryFiciency" project tackles energy costs in industrial drying in a wide range of energy-intensive industry sectors. Its novel high-temperature i…

Virtual power plant

Virtual Power Plants Could Solve One of Renewable Energy's Most Vexing Challenges: The Weather

By supplying electricity from renewable sources even when the sun isn't shining and the wind isn't blowing, virtual power plant technology could help tackle the…

Global Power Plant Tenders Drop Down 30% In Q3 2019

Generation equipment tenders in Q3 2019 saw 400 tenders announced, marking a drop of 36% over the last four-quarter average of 629, according to GlobalData’s p…

Smart Grid

Rocky Mountain Power to Use IoT to Modernize its Electricity Grid

Itron has announced that Rocky Mountain Power will deploy its OpenWay Riva IoT solution and 250,000 OpenWay Riva electricity meters to modernize Rocky Mountain …