Power and Electrical Engineering

This topic covers issues related to energy generation, conversion, transportation and consumption and how the industry is addressing the challenge of energy efficiency in general.

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Keeping electric vehicle batteries cool

Batteries provide the “fuel” that drives electric cars – in effect, the vehicles’ lifeblood. If batteries are to have a long service life, overheating must be…

CONCERTO projects demonstrate the potential of solar energy

The projects of the EU initiative CONCERTO already illustrate how ideas presented at the trade fair can be put into practice. In the scope of the CONCERTO 58…

U of M discovery to improve efficiencies in fuel, chemical and pharmaceutical industries

University of Minnesota engineering researchers are leading an international team that has made a major breakthrough in developing a catalyst used during…

AgriLife Research study estimates costs of mesquite biomass delivery for bioenergy use

AgriLife Research scientists from the Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Service center at Vernon, Dr. Seong Park, economist; Dr. Jim Ansley, range…

Nano-Sandwich Technique Slims Down Solar Cells, Improves Efficiency

“We were able to create solar cells using a ‘nanoscale sandwich’ design with an ultra-thin ‘active’ layer,” says Dr. Linyou Cao, an assistant professor of…

Optimal Design for Photvoltaic Plants

Such power plants have to be customized in line with the given terrain, weather conditions, customer requirements, and the types of solar modules to be used in…

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