KENYA’S POWER
Partial photo: Tommy Kwak Kenya’s Olkaria Geothermal Project has an addition to its powerplant about to go online. At 86[…]
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AMAZING WINDOWS
By absorbing light in a rainbow of brightly hued energy-generating glass panels, these windows could harness power from both outdoor[…]
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WEYMOUTH UPDATE
The compressor station has permission to operate despite protests. But FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) has taken an unprecedented step,[…]
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RECYCLING PROCESS FOR CARBON FIBERS
Partial photo: Krzysztof Hepner An improved recycling process for carbon fibers has been developed that retains properties of fibers at[…]
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ELECTRONICS USING LESS POWER
Partial photo: Vandan Patel As silicon-electronics-based information technology becomes increasingly throttled by heating and energy consumption, nonlinear optics is under[…]
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FLYING SMARTER
Partial photo: Nick Morales By better coasting on the jet streams that circle the globe, airplanes could easily cut fuel[…]
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CONCRETE CO2 STORAGE
Partial photo: uve sanchez Manufacturing cement, which requires heating limestone to scorching high temperatures, produces an estimated 8 percent of[…]
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REPURPOSING FOOD WASTE
Partial photo: Sri Lanka Researchers have rescued food waste destined for the landfill and turned it into an elixir for[…]
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SOLAR CELLS
Current solar panels are rigid, hard to store in large numbers and integrate into everyday appliances like phones, windows, or[…]
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SOLAR AWNINGS
Partial photo: Vitor Paladini Developing charging stations powered with photovoltaic canopies built into the parking infrastructure of large-scale retailers could[…]
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