Energy Storage
Why This NASA Battery May Be The Future of Energy Storage
What do you do if a satellite runs out of batteries? It’s prohibitively expensive to send a team into orbit and pop in ...
Energy Production
Is Small, Fast, & Cheap the Future of Nuclear Energy?
Nuclear is reliable, works 24/7, and generates a lot of power, all for essentially zero carbon.1 That comes at a price, though. Nuclear ...
Renewable Energy
How Nuclear Fusion Can Benefit Us … TODAY!
What if I told you that I got to see first hand a really interesting nuclear fusion discovery that could impact our lives ...
Energy Production
This Breakthrough Fusion Technique May Be The Future Of Energy
Fusion energy is basically just smashing things together to make energy. Grossly oversimplified? Yes, but still accurate. First Light Fusion in the UK ...
Energy Production
How We’re Solving Nuclear Fusion’s Toughest Challenges
“Woah …. Woah! This is massive!” -Matt “Welcome to the JET tokamak” -Fernanda Rimini Getting to see the JET tokamak fusion reactor in ...
Renewable Energy
Why Solar Panels Aren’t Unfair or a Scam
There’s concerns that homes with solar panels are reducing their utility bills at the expense of their neighbors without solar panels. The phenomenon ...
Energy Storage
How Dead EV Batteries are Perfect for Energy Storage
It’s been nice to see the growing popularity of electric vehicles these last few years, but EVs need batteries and batteries don’t last ...
Renewable Energy
Top 5 Solar Energy Advances Using Perovskites
For years, special kinds of semiconductors called perovskites have promised revolutionary improvements compared to traditional silicon solar cells. Perovskites could hold the key ...
Energy Storage
Why Salt Water may be the Future of Batteries
There’s no shortage of potential solutions to the world’s critical need for renewable energy storage. But there is a shortage of accessible and ...
Energy Production
Why Are Floating Wind Turbines So Huge?
With the recent news of China producing one of the largest wind turbines yet, with a rotor diameter of 260 meters (853 feet) ...
