Renewable Energy News
March 17, 2025
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Scientists Develop Solar-Powered Method to Convert Sewage Sludge Into Green Hydrogen and Animal Feed
Mar. 12, 2025 Scientists have developed an innovative solar-powered method to transform sewage sludge -- a by-product of wastewater treatment -- into green hydrogen for clean energy and single-cell protein for ...
Mar. 5, 2025 A research team has developed a groundbreaking new method of producing carbon fiber while drastically reducing its energy ...
Feb. 28, 2025 Scientists have come up with a lithium ion capacitor using electrodes produced from wood particles that are discarded as waste in sawmills. This biomass is both readily available and sustainable, ...
Feb. 25, 2025 Researchers have developed a battery that can convert nuclear energy into electricity via light emission, a study ...
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Feb. 27, 2025 Perovskite solar cells could last ten times longer thanks to new research, which suggests alumina nanoparticles significantly enhance the lifespan and stability of these high-efficiency energy ...
Feb. 25, 2025 A new study has revealed key factors limiting the efficiency of photoelectrochemical water splitting using a titanium dioxide photoanode for clean hydrogen production. Researchers combined ...
Feb. 26, 2025 An engineering student refined a century-old math problem into a simpler, more elegant form, making it easier to use and explore. Divya Tyagi's work ...
Feb. 13, 2025 Researchers have developed a reactor that pulls carbon dioxide directly from the air and converts it into sustainable fuel, using sunlight as the ...
Feb. 13, 2025 Researchers have quantified the role of the 'hydrogen economy' in making our society more sustainable. They present the results of extensive modelling of pathways to decarbonizing the European ...
Feb. 12, 2025 Researchers developed a method to recycle all parts of a solar cell repeatedly without environmentally hazardous solvents. The recycled solar cell has the same efficiency as the original one. The ...
Feb. 11, 2025 Combustion engines, the engines in gas-powered cars, only use a quarter of the fuel's potential energy while the rest is lost as heat through exhaust. Now, a study demonstrates how to convert exhaust ...
Feb. 7, 2025 An expert in energy technologies uses AI tools to investigate the impact of extreme weather on solar-powered and electrified homes and uncover their ...
Feb. 4, 2025 Combining two semiconductor thin films into a tandem solar cell can achieve high efficiencies with a minimal environmental footprint. Teams have now presented a CIGS-perovskite tandem cell that sets ...
Feb. 3, 2025 National targets for solar and wind power will see reliance on natural gas plummet, reducing electricity price volatility across Europe, with major ...
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Feb. 3, 2025 Tiny copper 'nano-flowers' have been attached to an artificial leaf to produce clean fuels and chemicals that are the backbone of modern energy and ...
Jan. 31, 2025 A new study of satellite imagery and high-resolution climate model data upends previous assumptions and provides insight about how the atmosphere and ocean weather patterns interact. The new research ...
Jan. 30, 2025 Flexible perovskite solar cells are promising for lightweight and versatile applications but their sensitivity to humidity and temperature poses a challenge to long-term durability. To address this, ...
Jan. 30, 2025 The world is experiencing more frequent and intense heat waves, floods, hurricanes, and wildfires due to rising greenhouse gas emissions. The energy sector is one of the largest contributors to ...
Jan. 29, 2025 By applying techniques from explainable artificial intelligence, engineers can improve users' confidence in forecasts generated by artificial intelligence models. This approach was recently ...
Jan. 27, 2025 While floating solar -- the emerging practice of putting solar panels on bodies of water -- is promising in its efficiency and its potential to spare agricultural and conservation lands, a new ...
Jan. 27, 2025 An international team of scientists has discovered a way to store and release volatile hydrogen using lignin-based jet fuel that could open new pathways for sustainable energy production. In a new ...
Jan. 22, 2025 Scientists have developed an artificial photosynthesis technology that produces precursors of biodegradable nylon from biomass-derived compounds and ...
Jan. 14, 2025 Federal reservoirs could help meet the country's solar energy needs, according to a new study. Geospatial scientists and senior legal and regulatory analyst quantified exactly how much energy ...
Jan. 13, 2025 Bats depend on open bodies of water such as small ponds and lakes for foraging and drinking. Access to water is particularly important for survival in the increasingly hot and dry summers caused by ...
Dec. 24, 2024 Taking inspiration from how nature --including lightning -- produces ammonia, a team has developed a reactor that produces the chemical commodity from nitrogen in the air and water, without any ...
Dec. 17, 2024 Another advance has been made by experts in nano-scale chemistry to propel further development of sustainable and efficient generation of hydrogen from water using solar power. Experts have now ...
Dec. 17, 2024 Engineers have reported a significant advancement in engineering biology and clean energy. A team of researchers has developed an innovative light-driven hybrid nanoreactor that merges natural ...
Dec. 17, 2024 Researchers propose a unique numerical decision-making framework for solar panel protection against extreme weather conditions. The framework combines advanced wind simulations with machine learning ...
Dec. 16, 2024 How can we ensure that as many households as possible adopt not only solar panels, but also their own battery to store solar energy, a heat pump, and an electric car? Researchers have looked into ...
Dec. 13, 2024 A new prototype device demonstrates an innovative approach to producing ammonia -- a key component of fertilizer -- that could transform an industry responsible for about one-third of global ...
Dec. 11, 2024 Canada should focus on building mass utility-scale solar mega-projects to kickstart its green energy transition, according to a new report. The recommendation comes from a new article which looks at ...
Dec. 6, 2024 A new way to produce fuels made from leftover fat can create biofuel as effective as diesel and 1000-times more efficiently than current methods a new study has ...
Dec. 6, 2024 A new study shows the benefits of coordinating the siting of solar farms, wind farms, and storage systems, taking into account local and temporal variations in wind, sunlight, and energy demand. This ...
Dec. 5, 2024 Despite the massive hype surrounding Power-to-X (PtX), most of the world's announced green hydrogen projects lack financing. The market is deemed far too risky by stakeholders. And, there are ...
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- Role of Barrier Films in Maintaining the Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells
- Researcher on Energy Revolution: Sustainability Is Still a Work in Process
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
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- Floating Solar Increases Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Small Ponds
- Researchers Discover New Way to Store Hydrogen Using Lignin Jet Fuel
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- Step Forward in Generating Solar-Powered Hydrogen
- Significant Advancement Made in Engineering Biology and Clean Energy
- Training Solar Panels to Dance With the Wind
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- From Chip Shop to Pit Stop -- Scientists Make Old Cooking Oil Biofuel as Efficient as Diesel
- So You Want to Build a Solar or Wind Farm? Here's How to Decide Where
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- Power Grids Supplied Largely by Renewable Sources Experience Lower Intensity Blackouts
- Hydrogels Harness Sunlight: A Step Closer to Artificial Photosynthesis
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Friday, September 27, 2024
- Study Highlights Complex Ocean Conditions Facing World's Most Powerful Tidal Turbine
- Untapped Potential: Study Shows How Water Systems Can Help Accelerate Renewable Energy Adoption
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Tuesday, August 27, 2024
- NREL Advances Method for Recyclable Wind Turbine Blades
- Insights from Satellite Data Pave the Way to Better Solar Power Generation
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
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- Sharing Risk to Avoid Power Outages in an Era of Extreme Weather
- Renewable Energy Policies Provide Benefits Across State Lines
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- Hydrogen Flight Looks Ready for Take-Off With New Advances
- Could Lead Overcome Reverse Current and Advance a Green Hydrogen Economy?
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- Decarbonization Dynamics: New Analysis Unveils Shifting Trends in the Voluntary Carbon Offset Market
Thursday, May 16, 2024
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- Copper Can't Be Mined Fast Enough to Electrify the US
- Studying Bubbles Can Lead to More Efficient Biofuel Motors
- Scientists Generate Heat Over 1,000 Degrees Celsius With Solar Power Instead of Fossil Fuel
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- 'Tug of War' Tactic Enhances Chemical Separations for Critical Materials
- Machine Learning Enables Viability of Vertical-Axis Wind Turbines
- Magnetic Fields Boost Clean Energy
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- Research Lights Up Process for Turning CO2 Into Sustainable Fuel
- Pairing Crypto Mining With Green Hydrogen Offers Clean Energy Boost