Energy Production
How Solar Changed in 2025 (And What’s Next)
I called 2024 the year of perovskites. We got our first commercial shipments and some record-breaking efficiencies. But 2025? This was the year ...
Energy Production
Why Coastal Cities Are Betting on Osmotic Power
What if you could power cities just by mixing river water with seawater? Around 15,000 TWh of energy pours into the oceans each ...
Energy Production
How Two Overhyped Materials Could Change Solar Forever
What if solar panels could generate twice the power for a fraction of the cost, making them cheap enough that you’d actually want ...
Renewable Energy
How My Geothermal Heat Pump Really Performed (2 Years)
I’ve had my geothermal heat pump for the past two years now. So far, it’s been helping me to reach my net zero ...
Renewable Energy
How Kites Could Transform Global Energy Forever
This kite isn’t just soaring gracefully … it’s also generating energy from the wind. If you’re like me, you’re probably thinking: “Neat, but ...
Energy Production
Why Space Solar Might Finally Work (But Not How You Think)
Thanks to reusable rockets that fly, land, and fly again, launch costs are coming back down to Earth. And that’s revived a ...
Energy Production
How Hydrogel Can Double Solar Panel Lifespan
Why are the world’s most efficient solar panels learning to sweat? When it comes to solar, you’d assume more sun equals more power, ...
Energy Production
How This Bifacial Solar Panel Reaches 91% Efficiency
What if I told you there’s a way to get up to 30% more power from the same solar panel footprint? No breakthrough ...
Renewable Energy
How the U.S. Just Handed the Renewable Future to China
This summer, the United States made a $559 billion decision. The consequences of that decision could make your next car $7,500 more expensive ...
Renewable Energy
How Fusion Tech Just Changed Geothermal Energy Forever
Two and a half years ago, I told you about a company using “death rays” to drill deeper into the Earth than anyone ...
