Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) developed a new perovskite ink with a long processing window that allows the scalable pr... Read more
Drivers are seeing more hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) on the road, but refueling stations for those vehicles are still few and far between. This is about to change, and one re... Read more
UNSW‘s solar researchers have converted over 40% of the sunlight hitting a solar system into electricity, the highest efficiency ever reported. The world-beating efficiency was achieve... Read more
“Big data” is playing an increasingly big role in the renewable energy industry and the transformation of the nation’s electrical grid “Big data” is playing an... Read more
The majority of talks, posters, and papers proposed for the conference are on the subject of perovskite—so exciting is the field even though perovskite isn’t technically a dye cell A n... Read more
Indicators is a widely-used resource, reporting on R&D trends, the STEM workforce, and more. The United States’ (U.S.) predominance in science and technology (S&T) eroded furth... Read more
Researchers overcome technical hurdles in quest for inexpensive, durable electronics and solar cells
Electronic touch pads that cost just a few dollars and solar cells that cost the same as roof shingles are one step closer to reality today. University of Minnesota engineers discover novel... Read more
Scientists have discovered a new enzyme that could prove an important step in the quest to turn waste (such as paper, scrap wood and straw) into liquid fuel. To do this they turned to the de... Read more
The United States can double its energy productivity by 2030 Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have long understood that... Read more
IH2 technology has the capability to produce gasoline at a cost of less than $2.00 per gallon, Linck said. A new process for converting municipal waste, algae, corn stalks and similar materi... Read more
BIPV Breakthrough Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and New Energy Technologies, Inc., a developer of next generation alternative and re... Read more
It would be suitable for very-large scale manufacturing New Energy Technologies’ SolarWindow is a promising photovoltaic solar technology that we have been following for a while. Sola... Read more
New approaches, not yet ready for a rooftop near you, explore simple designs that are different from what’s out there Most photovoltaic solar cells have an inherent efficiency c... Read more
Climate concerns, rising utility costs, better technology, and new laws are making home units more attractive. On a recent sunny afternoon Bob Loebelenz pauses to gaze 72 feet into the air a... Read more
Garbage in, Energy out Edmonton is Canada’s chief oil city as well as the capital of Alberta, the province that hosts the bulk of the country’s tar sands. Given the expense of co... Read more
