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Category Archives: Innovations
A Solar Battery Could Bring Electricity to Rural Areas
A home-powered by the Sun wouldn’t be free from the grid as the solar panels don’t store energy for later use. Researchers have refined a device, which could harvest as well as store solar energy. Continue reading
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Cow Manure Helps Farm Achieve 100% Green Electricity
The revelation of using cow manure (poo) to generate ‘green electricity’ and meet 100% of the farm’s power needs has reportedly become an Australian-first project. Continue reading
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California Researchers Transform Waste Heat to Electricity
A team of scientists from University of California, Riverside (UCR) have successfully developed thermoelectric devices that can transform low-level waste heat into electricity. Continue reading
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Wood Waste to Facilitate Production of Green Electricity in Queensland
The Queensland timber industry is all set to alleviate the energy shortages that the country is facing as a result of the shutdown of coal-fired power stations. The industry reportedly could position itself to be at the vanguard of renewable energy by utilizing its wood waste. Continue reading
Electricity from a Biomimetic Tree
Scientists from the Iowa State University in the United States have developed a unique gadget that can imitate the leaves and branches of a tree and help in electricity generation. Continue reading
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Scientists Create Food From Electricity – Will It Fight World Hunger?
Food can now be created from carbon dioxide, electricity, and microbes according to a team of Finnish scientists. The single-cell protein meal has opened pathways to being a new food in the future. Continue reading
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France and Ireland to Get Electrified Together!
A project Celtic interconnector which will link French and Irish electricity grid has been awarded a €4 million grant from the European Commission recently. The feasibility study of the project was carried out with the support of the EU’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). Continue reading
Cornell Engineers Convert Food Waste To Green Electricity
Food waste can now be turned into valuable green electricity. Cornell University researchers have carried out groundbreaking research. Continue reading
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Conversion of Heat to Electricity in Single Molecules Explored
A Japanese team of researchers has investigated how geometry can affect electricity generation from heat by single-molecule devices. The groundbreaking research is premised on the direct conversion of a temperature difference into electricity. Continue reading
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A New Wave of Coal Mines Could Produce Renewable Electricity
Hannelore Kraft, North-Rhine Westphalia state governor, declared her support for a project that would transform the coal mine, Prosper Haniel, into a pumped storage facility. Continue reading