There’s no doubt that tidal power is severely lagging behind other forms of renewable energy like wind and solar power. However, as two-thirds of the Earth’s surface is covered by water, we’d be...
A pair of reports released by WindEurope asserts that by 2030, 30% of the electricity consumed in Europe could be generated from the wind. The continent is on track to overhaul its energy infrastructure....
Hot Hands
A team from the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a way to create electrically heated cloth.
Materials scientist Trisha Andrew explains they took a plain pair of cotton gloves...
Combined Efforts
Renewable energy is lighting up the United Kingdom. This year alone, it’s set all sort of records, using all types of measurements. Back in May, the U.K. National Grid said that...
A Dutch security researcher claims to have found vulnerabilities in internet-connected solar panel equipment installed throughout Europe, which could potentially be exploited by hackers.
Willem Westerhof,...
Electronic devices are getting smaller and more energy-efficient.
Everything from our heating systems to our toothbrushes are plugged in and connected to internet, and smartphones are glued...
Charge As You Drive
Nikola Tesla envisioned supplying power to the world without the need for a tangle of wires strung everywhere. The closest he ever came to realizing wireless transmission was the Tesla...
Record-Smashing
It’s been just two weeks since the last time the United Kingdom set new records in renewable energy. However, last May 26’s record was just with solar energy, and this week’s...
