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Alternative Energy

Energy Giant Bets On Battery Breakthrough Within 5 Years

Oct 23, 2017 at 12:56 | Zainab Calcuttawala

 North Carolina-based utility provider Duke Energy is betting on the rise of increasingly efficient battery technology to propel the rise of solar and wind power over the next five years,…

MIT Unveils Game-Changing Battery Breakthrough

Oct 20, 2017 at 16:45 | Kent Moors

I won a science fair at age 12 by making a “perpetual motion” machine. It really didn’t do very much, but was kind of cool. It used ions in a…

The Embarrassing Problem Holding Back Tesla’s Model 3 Production

Oct 18, 2017 at 12:00 | ZeroHedge

A little over a week ago, we noted the damning – if unsurprising – report from the Wall Street Journal revealing that Tesla's massive production miss on the Model 3, after…

Can India Overtake China In The EV Revolution?

Oct 17, 2017 at 16:03 | Jon LeSage

India faces a wide chasm between Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s campaign to make sure all new vehicles sold in India are electric by 2030 and actual sales numbers. While India…

Canada Aims To Solve U.S. Nuclear Woes

Oct 16, 2017 at 16:56 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Canada believes it may have the answer to replacing some U.S. nuclear capacity with other forms of carbon-free energy.   When New York state and Massachusetts retire three nuclear reactors…

Is Hydrogen Fuel As Dumb As Musk Thinks?

Oct 16, 2017 at 15:58 | Irina Slav

Hydrogen fuel cells are a controversial thing. Elon Musk, for example, finds them “incredibly dumb”, and he’s far from the only one. Yet the concept of using the universe’s…

New Tech Could Turn Seaweed Into Biofuel

Oct 16, 2017 at 14:46 | Haley Zaremba

In the future, we may not look up to the sun for energy, but down into the ocean’s depths. This month the U.S. Department of Energy announced an investment of…

Tesla Execs Bail As Cash Flow Hits Record Lows

Oct 16, 2017 at 13:59 | ZeroHedge

One month after Tesla lost its head of business development who wished to "spend more time with his family", and just weeks after the EV company's veteran battery technology director…

Chinese EV Boom Could Crash Oil Prices

Oct 13, 2017 at 17:46 | Nick Cunningham

The rapid adoption of electric vehicles could cause oil prices to fall to $10 per barrel in less than a decade, according to the CEO of Longview Economics. EVs are…

Richard Branson To Invest In Elon Musk’s Hyperloop One

Oct 12, 2017 at 14:49 | City A.M

Richard Branson is jumping on the Hyperloop train, the transport concept which could reduce the time it takes to travel between London and Edinburgh to just 50 minutes. The British…

New Tech Is Transforming Japan’s Energy Sector

Oct 12, 2017 at 13:56 | Crypto Insider

With Fukishima’s nuclear reactors set to restart for the first time since 2011’s meltdown, you could be forgiven if you missed another bit of recent energy-related news from the east-central prefecture:…

Who’s Winning The Electric Vehicle Race?

Oct 12, 2017 at 12:36 | Jon LeSage

Automakers and suppliers of automotive technology are making big moves toward transforming the very nature of vehicles and the amount of fuel they consume. Electric vehicles and self-driving cars are…

This OPEC Strategy Could Boost Uranium Prices Next Year

Oct 12, 2017 at 09:41 | Dave Forest

Small but very critical item in the uranium space this week. Suggesting that the world’s largest producing nation may be about to take drastic action in propping up faltering prices.…

Can Deep Water Wind Farms Power The World?

Oct 11, 2017 at 16:51 | Gregory Brew

Far out to sea, amid the crashing waves of the North Atlantic, there’s a fortune to be made. According to new research, deep water wind farms could produce enough energy…

Russia’s Nuclear Sector Is Surging

Oct 10, 2017 at 09:58 | Viktor Katona

The nuclear sector is undergoing a massive transformation... Regions previously in the avant-garde of nuclear design and technology are losing interest on the back of a post-Fukushima scare, while…

Rising Costs Slow The Growth Of Nuclear Power

Oct 06, 2017 at 16:27 | Metal Miner

We feel like we have been here many times before. The troubled history of Britain’s replacement nuclear power station Hinckley Point C (HPC) will have received scant, if any, coverage…

This Solar Cell Transformation Will Make Self-Driving Cars Safer

Oct 06, 2017 at 16:22 | Futurity

Engineers working to make solar cells more cost effective ended up finding a method for making sonar-like collision avoidance systems in self-driving cars. The twin discoveries started, the researchers say,…

Ghana Joins The Renewable Race

Oct 06, 2017 at 16:21 | Shadow Governance Intel

Over the past several decades, Ghana has emerged as a potentially highly attractive destination for foreign investment, boasting an abundance of raw materials and proven political stability. However, a chronic…

Russia To Become A Leader In Energy Storage

Oct 05, 2017 at 15:58 | Irina Slav

Here’s a fun fact about Russia: it gets a fifth of its energy from hydropower. This might sound shocking for a country whose image is so tightly linked to…

Is This The Missing Link In Lithium Batteries?

Oct 05, 2017 at 10:52 | Futurity

Lithium batteries made with asphalt could charge 10 to 20 times faster than the commercial lithium-ion batteries currently available. The researchers developed anodes comprising porous carbon made from asphalt that…

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