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AI Speeds Efforts to Develop Clean, Virtually Limitless Fusion Energy

April 19, 2019

The research opens a promising new chapter in the effort to bring unlimited energy to Earth

NETL: Dedicated to Fossil Energy Research

April 5, 2019

A look into the only national lab dedicated to fossil energy research

'Sun in a Box' Would Store Renewable Energy for the Grid

December 6, 2018

Design for system that provides solar- or wind-generated power on demand should be cheaper than other leading options

What Seabirds Can Tell Us About the Tide

November 30, 2018

Using seabirds to tell us about the tide could be especially useful for the marine renewable energy industry

Transforming Carbon Dioxide into Industrial Fuels

November 14, 2018

A Harvard team has developed an improved system to use renewable electricity to reduce carbon dioxide into carbon monoxi...

A Green Approach to Making Ammonia Could Help Feed the World

May 16, 2018

Ammonia, a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen, is essential to all life on the planet and is a vital ingredient in most fertil...

Researchers Developing Renewable Energy Approach for Producing Ammonia

April 5, 2018

The new process utilizes a plasma in combination with non-noble metal catalysts to generate ammonia at much milder conditions...

80% of US Electrical Demand Could Be Met By Wind and Solar Power

February 28, 2018

Meeting 100% of the electical demand would require more investment in greater storage, transmission capabilities

The Latest Poop From the Turkey Coop

November 20, 2017

Poultry excrement could partially replace coal as a renewable energy source, according to Ben-Gurion University researchers...

Researchers Develop a New Catalyst for Water Splitting

May 5, 2017

New molybdenum-coated catalyst produces hydrogen more efficiently

Could a Seawater Battery Help End Our Dependence on Lithium?

December 8, 2016

The rising price of lithium has spurred a search for alternatives for batteries

Plug In for Renewable Energy

December 7, 2016

According to a 2015 Gallup poll, 79 percent of Americans want the US to put more emphasis on developing solar power

Scientists Trace ‘Poisoning’ in Chemical Reactions to the Atomic Scale

November 25, 2016

Research team combines X-ray source at Berkeley Lab with other tools

A New Way to Image Solar Cells in 3-D

November 17, 2016

Berkeley Lab method could help scientists learn new ways to boost photovoltaic efficiency

The Next Big Renewable Energy Source Could Be at Our Feet

October 21, 2016

Flooring could be even more “green,” thanks to an inexpensive, simple method developed by University of Wisconsin...

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