ENERGY

Photosynthesis creates carbohydrates, which many organisms require for fuel, but they are not sufficiently energy-dense to power engines. Recently published research from the University of Chicago describes an innovative new system for artificial photosynthesis that […]

Lhyfe – a green hydrogen producer – recently launched Sealhyfe, a pilot project featuring the world’s first offshore green hydrogen production facility. According to Lhyfe, the production of hydrogen using offshore wind turbines could eventually […]

Researchers at Empa recently published a proof-of-concept study for a water-activated, disposable, paper battery. The new battery could be used to power a broad range of low-power, single-use disposable electronics, such as smart tracking labels, […]

Researchers at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a wind harvester – a low-cost device that can harness energy from the lightest of breezes and store it as electricity.  The wind […]

The US Department of Energy (DoE) has awarded the University of Arkansas (U of A) a $10.35m four-year grant to establish the first Energy Frontier Research Center in the state. The Center for Manipulation of […]

The University of Maryland’s Center for Materials Innovation has created a zinc battery with a biodegradable electrolyte made from crab shells. “Vast quantities of batteries are being produced and consumed, raising the possibility of environmental […]

The US Army has awarded HSGS-Ameresco with a contract to install a microgrid system at the U.S. Department of Defense White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) in New Mexico. The system will provide power for several […]