
⚡️ Energy


🛢Innovative approach cuts hydrogen costs by a quarter
Researchers at the Australian company Hysata have developed a method that will make it much more efficient to extract hydrogen using electrolysis, The Guardian reports.Previous methods have at best had an efficiency of 75 percent, but the new method reaches as much as...
☀ Static electricity can “wash” solar panels in the desert
Deserts are a great place to build large solar panel arrays. The sun shines brightly, it's rarely cloudy, no trees shade, and it doesn't take up valuable arable land. But there are some challenges. One of these is that the wind carries sand, which lands on...
☀️ Solar energy accounted for close to half of all new electricity in the United States last year
Solar power will be by far the largest source of new electricity in 2022, according to a report from the US Energy Information Administration, EIA. A total of 46.1 GW of new electricity production will be taken into use in 2022, and 21.5 of these GW will come from...
☀ Solar panels over a canal should provide energy and save water
California has major problems with droughts. The state has been hit by a dry spell that has lasted for two years and the last two months have been the driest since the measurements began.Saving water in every possible way is therefore very important. Project Nexus is...