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Alternative Energy

How Carbon Capture Can Be Profitable

Apr 26, 2018 at 12:54 | Futurity

A new discovery offers hope for cost-effective carbon capture and sequestration (CCS). Although considered critical to avoiding catastrophic global warming, scientists have questioned the feasibility of carbon capture—removing carbon dioxide…

This Discovery Is Changing Solar Energy Forever

Apr 26, 2018 at 10:57 | Brian Westenhaus

Rice University scientists have discovered a novel phenomenon of light-induced lattice expansion in perovskite materials. The lattice expansion cures bulk and interface defects, which leads to an enhancement of…

The Technology To Transform The Utilities Sector

Apr 20, 2018 at 18:06 | Michael Kern

There are a number of blockchain initiatives that have so much hype backing them that it can be difficult to tell whether the project is actually disruptive, or just a…

The U.S. Ethanol Industry Is Under Attack

Apr 20, 2018 at 18:05 | Robert Rapier

Jerry Jung’s passion for reforming the nation’s ethanol laws started when he noticed that the monarch butterflies had vanished from his hobby farm north of Clare, Michigan. After doing a bit of…

The World’s First Robo Taxi Fleet

Apr 18, 2018 at 13:28 | Jon LeSage

Nissan Motor Co. wants to beat its competitors by rolling out the world’s first robotaxi fleet. Nissan is counting on its collaboration with DeNA, a Japanese mobile gaming and communications…

How Millions Of Electric Cars Could Power Your Home

Apr 10, 2018 at 13:41 | Irina Slav

The idea of using electric car batteries to support the grid sounds like something out of a Margaret Atwood novel. Imagine millions of EVs that charge from the grid when…

The World’s Most Expensive Power Project

Apr 09, 2018 at 13:01 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

We thought that the price for non-carbon electricity had peaked when the U.K. government agreed to require UK electricity customers pay £92.50 ($130.43) per MWH for the output from the…

Saudi Arabia To Fund Giant Solar Project With Oil Riches

Apr 06, 2018 at 16:51 | Robert Rapier

Modern Saudi Arabia has been built on the back of petroleum — an ancient resource that has been stored for millions of years underneath the kingdom. The Ghawar oilfield is…

Solar Attracted More Investment Than Any Technology In 2017

Apr 05, 2018 at 11:42 | MINING.com

Solar power last year attracted far more investment than any other technology, reaching almost $161 billion, an 18 percent increase when compared to 2016, a new study backed by the…

Renewables Are Closing In On Fossil Fuels

Apr 03, 2018 at 12:25 | Nick Cunningham

Coal has been getting the squeeze for years now, but the plunging cost of renewable energy is already starting to give natural gas a run for its money. The implications…

EV Revolution Could Cost Thousands Of Jobs

Mar 30, 2018 at 16:05 | Irina Slav

“Electric cars are disasters. They are evil.” This is what the head of one of the largest labor unions in the auto industry told Reuters last week. Ha Bu-young,…

The Philippines Pivots To Renewables

Mar 30, 2018 at 15:51 | Oxford Business Group

In early March the Board of Investments (BoI), the investment promotion agency, revealed details of eight solar projects worth P86bn ($1.7bn) to be rolled out from October. The largest, the…

Building The World’s Largest Solar Project

Mar 28, 2018 at 17:27 | Nick Cunningham

Saudi Arabia wants to pour $200 billion into solar to build the world’s largest solar project. The Saudi sovereign wealth fund and SoftBank Group Corp. of Japan jointly announced plans…

Who Really Loses If The U.S. Walks Away From Saudi Nuclear Deal?

Mar 26, 2018 at 11:13 | Gary Norman

The U.S. is currently in talks with Saudi Arabia concerning a nuclear energy programme, which Riyadh says is a means of diversifying its economy and freeing itself from a reliance…

U.S. Is Not Saudi Arabia’s Only Option For Nuclear Power

Mar 23, 2018 at 10:46 | Irina Slav

The United States is not Saudi Arabia’s only option when it comes to developing nuclear energy projects, Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said during Crown Prince Mohammed’s two-week visit in the…

Is Tesla In Crisis?

Mar 22, 2018 at 11:40 | Jon LeSage

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is facing a series of headache-inducing calamities as he pushes to transform the electric carmaker from niche player to mass-market manufacturer with the Tesla Model 3.…

Scientists Are One Step Closer To Nuclear Fusion

Mar 21, 2018 at 12:34 | Brian Westenhaus

Colorado State University scientists, using a compact but powerful laser to heat arrays of ordered nanowires, have demonstrated micro-scale nuclear fusion in the lab. They have achieved record-setting efficiency…

The Harsh Reality Of A Global Energy Transition

Mar 19, 2018 at 10:54 | Kurt Cobb

I recently asked a group gathered to hear me speak what percentage of the world's energy is provided by these six renewable sources: solar, wind, geothermal, wave, tidal, and ocean…

Audi Unveils Its Flying Smart-Car

Mar 14, 2018 at 12:01 | ZeroHedge

Considerable improvements in battery technologies and technological advances in manned electric flight have spurred established automakers to begin examining the feasibility of flying automobiles, as both Audi and Porsche have mentioned…

This Oil Major Just Invested In Nuclear Fusion Energy

Mar 12, 2018 at 17:02 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Scientists and researchers have been trying to crack the fusion energy puzzle for decades. Fusion is the natural process that heats the Sun and all other stars, in which…

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