A catalyst design developed in the lab of Professor Ted Sargent increases efficiency, turning captured CO₂ into high-purity ethylene for plastics and packaging.

Let's face it: cars can clearly be considered a waste of energy. It might be on this premise that countless groups and scientists have been working toward capturing energy produced by cars in one form ...

A LED fixture Duke Energy has previously installed. The utility will work with the city of Franklin to convert more than 700 streetlights to LEDs. Submitted photo by Duke Energy Franklin and Duke ...

New Haven, Conn. (WTNH) – Solar energy has become more popular in recent years. Today it’s commonplace to drive through a neighborhood and see solar panels on many rooftops. CT Style Host Natasha ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers converted discarded cigarette filters into nitrogen and oxygen doped porous carbon that powers stable, fast-charging ...

From kinetic and potential to chemical and sound, various forms of energy exist on our planet. Each has its own properties and fuel processes that make aspects of life possible, including driving a ...

A Honokaa power plant that provides about a third of the electrical power for Hawaii island is planning an upgrade. Hamakua Energy will convert its facility to use 100% renewable fuels. The state has ...

An assessment ranks the feasibility of converting 245 operational coal power plants in the U.S. into advanced nuclear reactors, providing valuable insights for policymakers and utilities to meet ...

Thereís a saying that goes, ìOne manís trash is another manís treasure.î At no time has that saying been truer than when Berkeley County, in conjunction with Santee Cooper and Google, announced a ...

Scientists have made efforts to advance a way to convert low-frequency mechanical energy from ocean waves into electricity. Their approach focuses on self-powered ocean grids, distributed marine IoT, ...

Converting wave motion into electricity holds enormous potential as a renewable energy source, but a lack of standardized prototyping is holding back technological development. A research team led by ...