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32 articles on new energy technology, newest first. Each keeps its original publication date.
Can the next generation of reactors spur a nuclear renaissance?
In order to meet that growing demand while hitting a greenhouse gas reduction target of 26 to 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025, a chorus of voices from industry and think tanks is calling for a…
1 Jul 2015 · 8 min read
900hp Quant EV powered by flow cell battery
One of the wildest cars at the Geneva Motor Show, the Nanoflowcell Quant e-Sportlimousine is a research prototype that's powered by salt water. More accurately, it's powered by a flow battery that…
6 Mar 2015 · 7 min read
Dreams of the New Power Grid
A FUEL CELL FOR EVERY HOME: THAT'S THE IDEA. BUT THERE ARE A FEW OBSTACLES IN THE WAY
20 Nov 2014 · 7 min read
New technique for generating electricity from mechanical vibrations
Electrical energy is normally generated through heat, motion, nuclear transformation, or chemical reactions, but now scientists at VTT Technical Research Center of Finland have devised a new method…
12 Nov 2014 · 2 min read
Thorium Car: Re-fuel once a lifetime
If anything has yet to peek your curiosity in the tech news recently, the Thorium car should. Many types of hybrid cars have been on the rise recently, some running on electricity, bio-diesel, while…
2 Nov 2014 · 2 min read
Lockheed Martin's new fusion reactor can change humanity forever
The announcement by Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works of plans to develop a compact fusion reactor (CFR) has potentially huge implications for future space and aircraft propulsion. Should the current…
15 Oct 2014 · 2 min read
Engineered Bacteria Excrete Propane Fuel
Researchers want to harness your stomach bug in the service of your barbecue!
2 Sep 2014 · 1 min read
New Device Generates Electricity From Condensation
MIT researchers have found a way to generate small amounts of electricity from condensation, by having electrically-charged droplets jump between superhydrophobic (water-repelling) and hydrophilic…
23 Jul 2014 · 2 min read
Fraunhofer Developing Fuel Cell System to Power the Home
The cell stacks that are the heart of a home fuel cell system being developed by Fraunhofer (Photo: Fraunhofer IKTS)
20 Jun 2014 · 3 min read
Could this biomass generator start an energy revolution?
The Power Pallet is a complete biomass power generation solution that converts woody biomass into electricity, and soon to heat or PTO shaft power. It is a compact and fully automated system -from…
28 May 2014 · 1 min read
Brazilian Firm Goes To Market With Free Energy Generator Capable of Powering 2 Average Size Homes
Two Brazilian inventors, Nilson Barbosa and Cleriston Leal, claim to have invented a free energy device and are now selling this device to the public. The device is called the Earth Electron Captor…
6 May 2014 · 3 min read
Quantum Energy Generator - Open Source Plans
If you haven’t heard of the QEG (Quantum Energy Generator) then this is going to be a nice surprise for you. This device is based off of Tesla’s work where he built a resonance generator that…
5 May 2014 · 1 min read