by Warp Institute | Jan 20, 2021 | ⚡️ Energy
Indonesia, Vietnam, Bangladesh and the Philippines have shut down coal power projects that together would have generated almost 45 gigawatts . That is about a quarter of all coal power capacity in Germany today.All four countries are in great need of energy and the...
by Warp Institute | Jan 13, 2021 | ⚡️ Energy, 🤖 Robotics
Yi Chao, a former oceanographer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory with nearly two decades of experience, left to commercialize a seagoing generator that can utilize the limitless amount of thermal energy trapped in the oceans. Chao’s company is called Seatrec....
by Warp Institute | Jan 9, 2021 | ⚡️ Energy
Thanks to Great Britain’s stormy winter weather, its windfarms set a record for clean power generation. 40% of the electricity generated on December 18th came from wind farms. With help from the high wind speed across the country, the wind-generated share of the...
by Warp Institute | Jan 8, 2021 | ⚡️ Energy
The British company Oxford PV has designed a new solar cell that is significantly more efficient than today’s solar panels. By laying a thin film of the material perovskite over an ordinary silicon-based solar cell, the researchers have succeeded in converting...
by Warp Institute | Jan 8, 2021 | ⚡️ Energy
Hot springs, volcanos, geysers and magnificent glaciers and mountains. Iceland is known for its epic nature phenomenon. But besides attracting tourists the island’s geography and geology provide almost 100% renewable energy. How come? Well, Iceland is one of the...
