⚡️ Energy
🧱 Bricks can be used to store energy
The Swedish magazine Ny Teknik writes that capricious energy production must be transformed into a more even distribution if the world is to be able to utilize solar and wind power in an efficient way. This requires large-scale energy storage that is not too...
☀️ An energy system with 100% solar and wind is possible
Tony Seba and his think-tank RethinkX recently published a super interesting report on the future of energy. Here are the most important takeaways.100% solar and wind is possible100% clean electricity from solar, wind, and batteries is both physically possible and...
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe makes strides in harnessing green energy
Over the years, Zimbabwe has been grappling with power shortages which were however being mitigated by power imports from neighbors such as South Africa to the south and Mozambique to the east.To alleviate power shortages in the long run Zimbabwe crafted deliberate...
🔋 Quantum tunnels eliminate the need for batteries in sensors
By 2030, there will be an estimated 50 billion small networked sensors in the world. All of these must have energy and so far it has been about different types of batteries, but now there is an alternative.A research group from Washington University in Saint Louis in...
