Since buildings consume 75% of electricity in the U.S., they offer great potential for saving energy and reducing the demands on our rapidly changing electric...
Molten sodium batteries have been used for many years to store energy from renewable sources, such as solar...
Researchers from Idaho National Laboratory and New Mexico-based Visgence Inc. have designed and demonstrated a technology that can...
For decades, scientists have tried to make reliable lithium-metal batteries. These high-performance storage cells hold 50% more energy than their prolific, lithium-ion cousins, but higher...
An important new study by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has yielded...
The transportation sector is the largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, and a lot...
A key component of next-generation solar panels can be created without expensive, high-temperature fabrication methods, demonstrating a pathway to large-scale, low-cost manufacturing for commercial applications....
Researchers have increased the lifetime of a promising electric vehicle battery to a record level, an important step...
Many drivers use tollways to get from point A to point B because they are a faster and...
By designing a recycling strategy for a new, forthcoming generation of photovoltaic solar cells -- made from metal...
In our future electrified world, the demand for battery storage is projected to be enormous, reaching to upwards of 2 to 10 terawatt-hours (TWh) of...
Using solar energy to inexpensively harvest hydrogen from water could help replace carbon-based fuel sources and shrink the...
Humans can do lots of things that plants can't do. We can walk around, we can talk, we...
Scientists are continuously looking for alternatives to fossil fuel-based power plants to diminish the adverse effects of fossil energy sources on the environment and build...
At the upcoming Conference of the Parties (COP26) in November, ample discussion is likely to focus on how...
Perovskite solar cells have progressed in recent years with rapid increases in power conversion efficiency (from 3% in...
