Researchers have developed a heat storage unit that takes up less space than a regular hot water tank. It charges when ...

Touch the back of a laptop and it often feels warm. This is because part of the energy used for computation and communication ...

When Judy Cardell was finishing graduate school at MIT, her goal was to work for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. She landed a job there, only to discover it wasn’t the right fit after all, ...

Before the end of last year, the White House named industrial heating and long-duration energy storage (LDES) among a number of “game-changing” technologies that are needed to accelerate the ...

The Kraftblock team at the site of one of their firm's thermal batteries, installed at a ceramics plant. The battery is the white container connected to the building via the chrome pipes. About half ...

The planned site of the Northwest Colorado Business District greenfield business and industrial park in Hayden, Colorado. (Photo courtesy Town of Hayden) This is your first of three free stories this ...

The lattermost, for example, was able to use a 13-kW heat pump and 12 radiators to warm a 140-m2 (1,500-sq ft) uninsulated building to a cozy 25 °C (77 °F). Importantly, it can produce four times more ...

The challenge is no longer generating cheap, clean energy—it's accessing this energy quickly and around the clock.

Solar thermal energy is the process of concentrating sunlight to generate heat, which can be used to generate electricity or heat a home, its water supply and more. Solar thermal energy can be used as ...

Project developers—specialist matchmakers who introduce cutting-edge technological solutions to prospective industrial users, create analyses to explain the costs and benefits of implementation, and ...

Energy communities are playing an increasingly important role in the energy transition. The new Energy Act creates ...