Briefings

Shorter items, press releases and reposted news from around the energy industry.

BriefingsBreakthrough in sight for thermomagnetic generators
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Breakthrough in sight for thermomagnetic generators

In many everyday and industrial processes, waste heat is generated that is not hot enough to be used sensibly. Typically, it is discharged unused into the environment, for example in the case of IT…

27 Nov 2019 · 2 min read
BriefingsSecretive energy startup backed by Bill Gates achieves solar breakthrough
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Secretive energy startup backed by Bill Gates achieves solar breakthrough

A secretive startup backed by Bill Gates has achieved a solar breakthrough aimed at saving the planet.

27 Nov 2019 · 5 min read
BriefingsEx-Navy engineer built a car battery with a 1,500 mile range
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Ex-Navy engineer built a car battery with a 1,500 mile range

Decades ago, a young naval engineer on a British nuclear submarine started taking an interest in the electric batteries helping to run his vessel. Silently running under the frozen polar ice cap…

27 Nov 2019 · 8 min read
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Infinity Sav Boast's Unlimited Free Energy with Latest Magnetic Energy Generator

Know-how is a symbiosis of permanent magnets and bifilar coils.

2 Feb 2017 · 1 min read
BriefingsPhinergy drives car by metal, air, and water
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Phinergy drives car by metal, air, and water

It's the sweetest dream of every electric-car fan: a battery that could store enough energy to offer up to 1,000 miles of real-world range.

27 Nov 2016 · 4 min read
BriefingsSheerWind claims its INVELOX wind turbine produces 600% more power
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SheerWind claims its INVELOX wind turbine produces 600% more power

(Phys.org) —SheerWind Inc. of Chaska, Minnesota is claiming in a press release that its newly developed funnel-based wind turbine system is capable of producing 600 percent more power than…

27 Jul 2015 · 2 min read
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New energy cell can store up solar energy for release at night

Researchers have, for the first time, found a way to store electrons generated by photoelectrochemical (PEC) cells for long periods of time (Credit: UT Arlington)

8 Jul 2015 · 2 min read
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Power Tree Solar Concept

While land constraints have not been a primary concern for solar deployment in the past, this is certain to change. According to the DOE, the world currently uses about 15,000 GW of power and by the…

5 Jul 2015 · 2 min read