Energy StorageHow a Sand Battery Could Revolutionize Home Energy StorageSand. It’s coarse, it’s rough, and it can make for a great battery. And as weird as that might sound, it’s just one ... By Matt Ferrell4 weeks ago0
Energy StorageWhy This Ultra Dense Battery Breakthrough MattersIt might surprise you to learn that the basic chemistry of the lithium ion battery at the heart of a brand new Tesla ... By Matt FerrellNovember 21, 20230
Energy StorageHow This Battery Is Revolutionizing Energy StorageThere is no perfect battery. Every one of them has pros and cons. One might be perfect for electric vehicles, but horrible for ... By Matt FerrellOctober 31, 20230
Energy ProductionIs This Accidental Discovery The Future Of Energy?Imagine getting the energy needed to power our phones, light up our homes, or drive our cars, from thin air. And no, we’re ... By Matt FerrellOctober 10, 20230
Sustainable TechTop 5 Crazy innovations for Reusing WasteThe saying goes that “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” and as we speak, researchers around the globe are experimenting with taking ... By Matt FerrellAugust 1, 20230
Energy StorageWhy This NASA Battery May Be The Future of Energy StorageWhat do you do if a satellite runs out of batteries? It’s prohibitively expensive to send a team into orbit and pop in ... By Matt FerrellJuly 18, 20230
Energy StorageHow Dead EV Batteries are Perfect for Energy StorageIt’s been nice to see the growing popularity of electric vehicles these last few years, but EVs need batteries and batteries don’t last ... By Matt FerrellMay 30, 20230
Renewable EnergyTop 5 Solar Energy Advances Using PerovskitesFor years, special kinds of semiconductors called perovskites have promised revolutionary improvements compared to traditional silicon solar cells. Perovskites could hold the key ... By Matt FerrellMay 16, 20230
Energy StorageWhy Salt Water may be the Future of BatteriesThere’s no shortage of potential solutions to the world’s critical need for renewable energy storage. But there is a shortage of accessible and ... By Matt FerrellMay 9, 20230
Energy StorageTop 5 Batteries for Home (And One You Might Not Expect)Adding solar panels to your home is a bright idea, but according to one report from 2020 only about 6% of installed residential ... By Matt FerrellApril 18, 20230