It may shock you, but on an industrial scale, electricity is rarely generated in reserve. If fuel or water power is used to ...

Researchers in Germany have developed a novel way to generate electricity using nothing more than water and pressure by harnessing the power of friction within the tiniest pores of silicon, the ...

Often associated with refreshing a sense of being renewed and a peaceful calmness, raindrops may soon become tiny engines of ...

Title and series from caption. "The Bakerian Lecture." "Received August 1,--Read November 28, 1850." Extracted from the Philosophical transactions of the Royal ...

New Jersey assemblywoman Andrea Katz is preparing legislation to make data centers in the state pay for the electricity they use. Katz, a Democrat, announced in September that she was introducing a ...

On a hillside in Honduras, water flows through a network of concrete channels, mixing and settling until it emerges clear and drinkable. This simple yet innovative process — powered entirely by ...

Our drive to get clean energy means that companies are starting to invest in larger, more powerful solar farms. These facilities use solar panels to generate renewable energy from sunlight, giving ...

Ticks can’t jump. But thanks to the forces of static electricity, sometimes, the arachnids can soar through the air, a new study says.

China's latest energy move is making headlines. It is practical and is something China has been working on for years. The ...

Sizable Energy raised $8M to build a demonstration plant that stores energy for long durations by pumping brine between ...

The US wants to put a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030, five years ahead of Russia and China’s plans to do the same.

Feeding astronauts sustainably is one of the biggest challenges in long-duration spaceflight. ESA’s solution looks like a ...