Air conditioning systems contribute a lot to CO2 emissions in these hot regions. About 60 percent of the electricity consumed in Indian office buildings on…
The latest issue of the research magazine “Pictures of the Future” features a report on how this is to be achieved. Sunlight is collected by “sollectors” on…
The system is based on PEM (proton exchange membrane) technology, in which electricity decomposes water into hydrogen and oxygen. If the electrolysis uses…
While high hurdles stand before the cheap manufacturing of fuel cells, engineers and scientists at the University of Illinois at Chicago and nearby Argonne…
An exit before 2020, however, could push up emissions of the greenhouse gas CO2 in the short term. Yet security of supply is the crucial point. This security…
The construction work took one and half years and the new 20,000 square meter facility doubles the existing capacity for testing complete rotor blades. A…
The perfect data storage solution should offer fast access to data, maintain data in the absence of external power, and be able to withstand large numbers of…
University of Pennsylvania researchers have developed a way to form these structures so they can operate in open-air environments, and, more important, have…
In the midst of Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster and as summer peak electricity demand looms in the northern hemisphere, world-leading energy scientists,…
– These heavy duty machines are operated for long periods of time, so by the end of the day emissions and fuel consumption have added up. Being able to target…
They are also developing a computer model to predict the noise output from wind farms so they can accurately and quickly assess the effectiveness of potential…
Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) and the University of Tokyo announced on May 16, 2011 that Associate Professor Keisuke Tajima of the University of…
A University of Washington project sees a role for programmers to reduce the energy appetite of the ones and zeroes in the code itself. Researchers have…
One of the major challenges in the world today is the energy crisis. The high demand and low supply of fossil fuel are driving up oil and food prices….
In the world of electronics, thermal control is always one of the limiting factors — particularly in space where there is no air to help cool down electronic…
At a ceremony today at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, industry and lab officials celebrated the completion of 25 solar-assisted electric vehicle charging…