Las Vegas Moves Towards Renewable Energy And Installs Kinetic Street Lamps
• http://www.trueactivist.comAs a part of Las Vegas's growing movement toward renewable energy, the city has installed street lamps powered by footsteps.
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Tesla quietly reveals unassuming new solar panels
• newatlas.com by Michael IrvingUseful as they are, most rooftop solar panels aren't exactly subtle.
Rare Look Inside Tesla Gigafactory
• insideevs.com by Eric LovedayVia a Tesla supplier, we get a rare look inside the Gigafactory.
Thailand Introduces World's First Solar Powered Hydrogen Houses
• http://www.trueactivist.comThe new development is 100% self-sustaining.
New Graphene electrodes for supercapacitors...
• http://www.nextbigfuture.comA new graphene based electrode created by RMIT University researchers could boost the capacity of existing integrable storage technologies by 3000 per cent.
Increasing the energy density of batteries...
• http://www.nextbigfuture.comJeff Dahn is recognized as one of the pioneering developers of the Li-ion battery.
Rough estimate of chances and timeline for different types of nuclear fusion successes
• http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wangGeneral Fusion has revealed that one of the most critical and complex areas of its research and development – plasma injector technology - has now reached the minimum performance levels required for a larger scale, integrated prototype.
Smarter batteries help U-Boat Worx dive deeper for longer
• newatlas.com by Scott CollieSaying a company is "plumbing new depths" isn't usually a compliment, but it's high praise for U-Boat Worx.
Russia Wins Energy War in Europe After EU Surrenders on Nord Stream 2
• https://www.newsbud.com, THE DURANThe European Commission's agreement to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline signals Russia's conclusive victory in its protracted struggle to secure its position as Europe's principal gas supplier whilst retaining control of its energy resources.
Southern California Edison To Bring Online 50 MW Tesla Powerpack 2 Systems
• insideevs.com by Mark KaneCalifornia will shortly bring more Tesla energy storage systems online in Southern California Edison's (SCE's) service area.
A Look Inside A Tesla Battery Cell Shows Superiority Over Standard 18650 – Video
• insideevs.com by Mark KaneARIES RC channel, that is promoting new technology (specifically new battery technology) in unmanned UAVs, released an interesting video on Tesla's lithium-ion battery (of which they sell on ebay).
A copper oxide solar cells on top of regular silicon solar cells ----
• nextbigfuture.com Author: brian wang----cold boost energy conversion up to 40% from 25% today
Pilot Commercial plants for Spray on Solar cells will start in 2018
• nextbigfuture.com Author: brian wangA future when solar cells can be sprayed or printed onto the windows of skyscrapers or atop sports utility vehicles -- and at prices potentially far cheaper than today's silicon-based panels could begin in 2018.
Germany Has Created An 'Artificial Sun' To Make Clean Energy
• http://www.trueactivist.comBy: Josh Mur / AntiMedia Scientists in Germany have opened doors in the realm of renewable energy and solar experimentation. Using a 50-foot structure and 149 industrial-grade spotlights, Kai Wieghardt and his team have created "Synlight," the
Instead of Barbaric Darkness, Why Not Celebrate Human Progress?
• fee.org by Mark J PerryWe are quickly approaching the annual one-hour event in energy self-flagellation and green nitwittery known as Earth Hour, which takes place this Saturday, March 25, at 8:30 p.m.
Michel Laberge: How synchronized hammer strikes could generate nuclear fusion
• TEDOur energy future depends on nuclear fusion, says Michel Laberge. The plasma physicist runs a small company with a big idea for a new type of nuclear reactor that could produce clean, cheap energy.
Battery Gigafactory Planned For Europe, Founded By Ex-Tesla Execs
• http://insideevs.com, by Steven LovedayNorth Volt, a new lithium-ion battery startup founded last year, will take root in Europe in the near future. The company, founded by former Tesla Supply Chain Management VP, Peter Carlsson, and partner, Paolo Cerruti, former Tesla supply chain execu
Scientists Have Broken the Efficiency Record for Mass-Produced Solar Panels
• http://www.sciencealert.com, DAVID NIELDYes!
Tesla Takes The Prestigious "Battery Innovator Of The Year" Award
• http://insideevs.com, by EVANNEXTESLA WINS BATTERY INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR
LPP Fusion working on inpurities for Tungsten anode and in the summer will have...
• nextbigfuture.com Author: brian wangHardric Labs in Massachusetts has reported to LPPFusion that its work on machining the new beryllium cathode is nearing completion and they expect to ship the finished piece in early March, only a few weeks behind their initial schedule.
BREAKING: Keystone XL Pipeline Officially Approved
• http://www.trueactivist.comMoments ago, the U.S. State Department issued a presidential permit for the construction of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, seven years after it was initially commissioned.
New steel process is faster, lower cost, higher quality...
• http://www.nextbigfuture.comAdvances in production technology and materials science, particularly for new types of high-tech steel, mean that an old concept called "twin-roll" is being taken up successfully.
Permian shale boom in Texas is devastating for Opec
• arcleinThe scale threatens to neutralise output cuts agreed by Saudi Arabia and a Russian-led bloc last November, and ultimately threatens break their strategic lockhold on the global crude market for a generation. "People just don't seem to realise h
Angela Belcher: Using nature to grow batteries
• TEDInspired by an abalone shell, Angela Belcher programs viruses to make elegant nanoscale structures that humans can use. Selecting for high-performing genes through directed evolution, she's produced viruses that can construct powerful new batteries,
Beware The Bakken
• arclein. Much of the reservoir energy from gas expansion is depleted and decline rates should accelerate. More drilling may increase daily output for awhile but won't resolve the underlying problem of poorer well performance and declining per-well reserve
Iran starts building unit 2 of Bushehr nuclear plant
• nextbigfuture.com Author: brian wangConstruction and installation work formally started yesterday at the site of unit 2 of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran, Atomproekt, the reactor design subsidiary of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom, announced today.
Shale 2.0 should see the US reaching a record 10 million bpd around 2018 and...
• nextbigfuture.com by CNN MoneySome 1.2 billion barrels of oil have been discovered in Alaska, marking the biggest onshore discovery in the U.S. in three decades.
"A Recipe To Live": Straw Houses Reduce Energy Use, Combat Climate Change
• http://www.trueactivist.comMasaki Ogasawara, Keisuke Tsukada and Erika Mikami are the masterminds behind this environmentally-friendly and functional design, combining straw bales with different materials to make a practical and almost entirely biodegradable single-story home.
Elon Musk says 100 MWH million battery storage to solve South Australia electricity...
• http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wangElon Musk says 100 MWH million battery storage to solve South Australia electricity crisis can be installed within 100 days of signing or its free
X-Tesla manager wil make a Swedish Gigabattery factory
• http://www.nextbigfuture.coma former Tesla top manager Peter Carlsson will build Europe's largest battery factory - in Sweden. The project is estimated to cost 40 billion krona (US$4.4 billion) and is expected to create thousands of jobs.
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