The open-source multi-tool platform can help designers build better wave energy converters.
The open-source multi-tool platform can help designers build better wave energy converters.
The International Energy Agency predicts global renewable capacity will double by 2030, but renewable use in North…
The International Energy Agency predicts global renewable capacity will double by 2030, but renewable use in North America is slowing down.
Virginia Tech engineers have demonstrated a novel method to harvest energy from melting ice.
Virginia Tech engineers have demonstrated a novel method to harvest energy from melting ice.
As data center expansion skyrockets, U.S. power needs will exceed previous forecasts.
As data center expansion skyrockets, U.S. power needs will exceed previous forecasts.
Inventions in 2024 included flexible wave energy converters, a contactless characterization tool for solar materials, and…
Inventions in 2024 included flexible wave energy converters, a contactless characterization tool for solar materials, and a grid system that…
A National Renewable Energy Laboratory study suggests placing floating solar panels on federal waters could generate…
A National Renewable Energy Laboratory study suggests placing floating solar panels on federal waters could generate enough electricity for millions.
Nuclear fusion has progressed in 2024, but questions about future nuclear fusion remain.
Nuclear fusion has progressed in 2024, but questions about future nuclear fusion remain.
The upgraded Marine and Hydrokinetic Toolkit helps developers assess and improve marine renewable energy technologies.
The upgraded Marine and Hydrokinetic Toolkit helps developers assess and improve marine renewable energy technologies.
Pumped storage hydropower systems can offset renewable energy fluctuations and protect grid stability. A Department of…
Pumped storage hydropower systems can offset renewable energy fluctuations and protect grid stability. A Department of Energy study explores how to…
From repurposing waterways to advancing projects with higher-performing technologies, the U.S. can invest in hydropower…
From repurposing waterways to advancing projects with higher-performing technologies, the U.S. can invest in hydropower for reliable electricity…
Oak Ridge National Laboratory has introduced an algorithm to assess the behavior of pumped storage hydropower systems.…
Oak Ridge National Laboratory has introduced an algorithm to assess the behavior of pumped storage hydropower systems. The method could make…
An electrostatic generator the size of a centimeter can be woven into large fabrics to harness renewable energy. These…
An electrostatic generator the size of a centimeter can be woven into large fabrics to harness renewable energy. These hexagonal distributed…
A new reverse osmosis system could solve challenges surrounding energy consumption used for water desalination.
A new reverse osmosis system could solve challenges surrounding energy consumption used for water desalination.
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory has pioneered a virtual space with the help of engineers and design teams to…
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory has pioneered a virtual space with the help of engineers and design teams to showcase current research and…
How does the global warming potential of closed-loop pumped storage hydropower systems stack up against other types of…
How does the global warming potential of closed-loop pumped storage hydropower systems stack up against other types of energy storage? A new life…
While electrical generation from renewables remained relatively flat in the first half of 2023, utility-scale solar…
While electrical generation from renewables remained relatively flat in the first half of 2023, utility-scale solar thermal and photovoltaic (PV)…
Engineers demonstrate a renewable energy-based mobile backup power system at a hydropower plant in rural Idaho.
Engineers demonstrate a renewable energy-based mobile backup power system at a hydropower plant in rural Idaho.
Could water be the newest source of raw materials for the renewable energy infrastructure?
Could water be the newest source of raw materials for the renewable energy infrastructure?
A 3D visualization from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory showcases a virtual island with several renewable…
A 3D visualization from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory showcases a virtual island with several renewable energy-powered systems,…
Many startups have taken up the challenge of designing new technology to make a global transition to net zero easier.…
Many startups have taken up the challenge of designing new technology to make a global transition to net zero easier. Let’s look at four…