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Mini nuclear generator
A smaller nuclear powerhouse than the warehouse could supply electricity to 20,000 homes that will be on the market within five years.
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Clean energy from humans
Two students graduated from the faculty of architecture at the University of Massachusetts have the idea of accumulation and use of energy that we humans lost in ... whe…
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Power generation does not emit CO2
Vattenfall (Sweden) has just unveiled a power plant using technology that is considered a breakthrough in the fight against climate change.
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'Rubber Snake': Electric energy from ocean waves
A device made up of giant rubber tubes may have the decisive significance in making electromagnetic energy from ocean waves.
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The first town was powered by wind power
Four turbines power the 1300 town of Rockport in the United States, making it the first community in the United States to rely entirely on wind power to operate.
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Pet manure can generate electricity for millions of people
According to a new study, animal manure conversion into renewable sources can provide enough electricity for about 3% of North America's demand, while significantly redu…
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New materials turn heat into electricity
Researchers have invented a new type of heat that can make cars more useful by turning waste heat through engine smoke into electricity.
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New technology solar collector
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have found a new, more effective way to collect heat from the sun.
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Power generation from ... car smoke
German experts are experimenting on a special type of thermoelectric generator that converts heat from car exhaust to electricity to provide fuel and reduce CO2 emission…
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Storing the wind under the sea
A professor in Britain has come up with the idea of 'storing wind power' in the form of compressed air in giant underwater bags. And an energy company has poured…
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Nano technology will be applied in future chips
Researchers have created the smallest transistor in the world - only one atom thick and 10 atoms wide, from materials believed to replace silicon in the not-too-distant…
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Thermal production of silicon nanofibers
Many research projects aim to produce semiconductor nanowires used in electrical equipment needed in many fields such as energy, electricity, health, etc. However, synth…
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Generate electricity: Just walk
The study by scientists at the University of Michigan (UM) has created a human knee-ring that is capable of generating enough electricity to operate a handheld GPS locat…
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New technology to protect the environment
According to the United Nations, by 2025, the Earth will have about 2.9 billion more people, increasing the demand for domestic water supply, and the demand for energy i…