One of the major disadvantages of solar panels is that they don't work in the dark. But now researchers at Stanford University in the United States have developed solar panels that are capable of generating electricity even at night.Researchers benefit from a...
More than 12,000 solar panels covering an area equivalent to four football pitches are now being laid on the water in a hydroelectric dam in Portugal.Once all panels will be in place in July, they'll generate 7.5 GWh annually. That's enough to provide 1,500...
Peter Carlsson was Head of Sourcing at Swedish-Japanese Sony Ericsson. You know, back when Ericsson was making mobile phones. I had one of these.He did an excellent job, so companies on the U.S. west coast sought his services. Among them was Apple, who offered him a...
Researchers at the Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed an energy system that can capture solar energy and store it for up to eighteen years. Together with a micrometer-thin thermoelectric generator, the system can then convert solar energy into...
Electric vehicles offer a lot of advantages over their more traditional equivalents. Beyond being green, they are simple constructions that provide a silent, smooth ride and a low center of gravity.🔌 Electrical vehicle – the car enthusiast comebackMany...
Charging the batteries of an electric car from 40 percent to 80 percent can take almost an hour. A new battery can cut that time down to just over eleven minutes, reports Techxplore.A research team in China accomplished the feat. The researchers analyzed where the...