In a world dominated by talk of solar panels, wind turbines, and nuclear reactors, some of the most fascinating breakthroughs in energy are happening in unexpected places. Scientists are experimenting ...

With functionality becoming an increasingly important factor in innovation, delivering a boost of energy has become a ...

A new wave of start-ups are trying to harvest emissions-free energy from inside the Earth, but the industry still faces ...

The U.S. is barreling toward an energy transition as renewables — especially solar — become ever-cheaper sources of energy. Renewables and natural gas have been gaining while coal has declined for ...

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Hydrogen is a growing yet controversial source of energy that some see as key to California’s ambitious climate goals. A new project in Vernon will be one of the largest hydrogen ...

Researchers have unveiled an “evapolectric” device that pulls energy from the evaporation of water, producing significantly more electrical power than previous moisture-based energy technologies. The ...

The Bureau of Land Management held a lease sale for new geothermal energy parcels in California. It’s a growing source of renewable energy that often involves drilling to tap pockets of steam and hot ...

Digital generated image of multiple environmental rectangular cross sections with different types of energy supply. Sustainable city concept. Using data from this survey and a variety of other sources ...