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More-Efficient Production of Large-Scale Batteries
The future will see a growing need for large-scale lithium-ion batteries, not only to store energy but also, and in particular, to power electric vehicles….
First Car Ferry Powered by Electric Drive System
The 80-meter vessel can carry 120 cars and 360 passengers. From 2015 onward, it will serve the route between Lavik and Oppedal, across the Sognefjord. The…
UGA researchers invent new material for warm-white LEDs
Light emitting diodes, more commonly called LEDs, are known for their energy efficiency and durability, but the bluish, cold light of current white LEDs has…
Doubling down on energy efficiency
Spending on energy efficiency programs funded by electric and natural gas utility customers will double by 2025 to about $9.5 billion per year, according to…
Robofish Grace glides with the greatest of ease
MSU scientists have made a number of improvements on the fish, including the ability to glide long distances, which is the most important change to date. The…
IRENA and Fraunhofer ISE sign Memorandum of Understanding
The International Renewable Energy Agency IRENA and the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance…