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Smart meters are the next generation of gas and electricity meters and offer a range ...
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In many countries, we are used to purchasing household items with ratings of energy consumption. ...
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THE energy efficiency of vertical farms could soon be boosted by as much as 20%, thanks ...
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German Li-ion Pride
Thursday 30th May 2013Researchers in Germany have made a breakthrough in lithium-ion battery technology. Working at the Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research (ZSW) in Ulm, scientists improved the cycle stability of li-ion batteries, ...
Personal EV - Video
Wednesday 29th May 2013We may wish to save energy by using electrically powered transportation, and what do we think of? We will automatically think of electric vehicles (EV) but how about saving your ...
Plasma Power - Video
Tuesday 28th May 2013University of Missouri Engineer, Randy Curry and his team have developed a method of creating and controlling plasma that could revolutionize energy generation and storage. Besides liquid, gas and solid, matter ...
Small but Elegant Energy Saving
Friday 24th May 2013Chandelier’s could never be described as energy saving - multiple bulbs burning up electricity, even if the light is diffused and scattered by thousands of glass beads. But Young and Batagallia ...
See-Through Energy
Thursday 23rd May 2013Being able to generate energy from a glass window would be an awesome boon - just imagine how much energy could come from a glass encased skyscraper office building? This ...
Waste Heat Energy - Video
Wednesday 22nd May 2013A lot of heat is wasted - heat from waste incinerators, data processing and refineries, but soon it could be turned into energy after work by Osmoblue. A large proportion of ...
Power Steps - Video
Tuesday 21st May 2013Kinetic energy generation seems to be spreading, we only posted last week about a smart phone with a kinetic energy device to charge the battery, now some mechanical engineering students ...
Power Trip
Sunday 19th May 2013Graphene, is a material composed of pure carbon, with atoms arranged in regular hexagonal patterns with the qualities of being the lightest and yet strongest materials on earth - but ...
House of Straws
Sunday 19th May 2013There have been various designs and concepts for running wind power on urban buildings - but they are few and far between - so it is with interest that Belatchew ...
Shaded Energy
Thursday 16th May 2013Although the weather seems to be incredibly unpredictable wherever you are, it is the time when the sun will start to shine, and may even shed some warmth into our ...
Moving Charge - Video
Wednesday 15th May 2013Kinetic power generation is becoming evermore popular, and where to better utilize the technology than charging your smart phone. You stick your phone into your pocket or purse and walk ...
The Gift of Light - Video
Tuesday 14th May 2013We have posted in the past about the efforts of certain social entrepreneurs to provide lights powered by renewable energy - generally solar, to the populations in the developing world. ...
Power Plants
Monday 13th May 2013Most of us take plants for granted - after all they surround us, but they also keep us alive and feed us, let alone make our environments pleasing visually -they ...
On The Go Charge - Video
Friday 10th May 2013How many times have you had to try and find a seat in a McDonalds, diner or restaurant with access to a power socket so you can charge your rapidly ...
Boiling Sun - Video
Thursday 9th May 2013Carrying a thermos flask so you can enjoy a hot, or warm drink while out and about is something we have all done, or do, even if the lukewarm drink ...
Energy Wrap
Wednesday 8th May 2013How do you fancy creating electricity by throwing some kitchen film wrap like material over something generating heat, such as a an electric motor or some other heat generating appliance ...
Power Plant - Video
Tuesday 7th May 2013Kickstarter and other start up initiatives are really helping to push the boundaries of sustainable energy ideas. Last week we considered the amazing work being completed on air powered cars ...
Sustainable Phoenix
Thursday 2nd May 2013ONE World Trade Centre in New York will be the tallest building in the western hemisphere when it is completed. As you would expect from a new 21st century build ...
Air Cars - Video
Wednesday 1st May 2013Here is an idea that could revolutionise transport, an alternative fuel for your car, that could rock the world, or it may be swallowed up and disappear. If rumors from ...