Category: Energy Fossil Fuels

Japanese test coaxes fire from ice : Nature News & Comment

Japanese test coaxes fire from ice : Nature News & Comment.

Posted: April 23, 2013 in Energy, Fossil Fuels

Department of Energy seizes $21 million reserve account from Fisker

Department of Energy seizes $21 million reserve account from Fisker.

Posted: April 23, 2013 in Energy, Transportation

IBM’s solar tech is 80% efficient thanks to supercomputer know-how | Ars Technica

IBM’s solar tech is 80% efficient thanks to supercomputer know-how | Ars Technica.

Posted: April 23, 2013 in Energy, Solar

Las Vegas flips the switch on 15,000 solar panels – Las Vegas Sun News

Las Vegas flips the switch on 15,000 solar panels – Las Vegas Sun News.

Posted: April 23, 2013 in Energy, Solar

California city mandates solar power on all new homes | Science! | Geek.com

California city mandates solar power on all new homes | Science! | Geek.com.

Posted: April 20, 2013 in Energy, Solar

The Solar Cell That Turns 1 Photon into 2 Electrons: Scientific American

The Solar Cell That Turns 1 Photon into 2 Electrons: Scientific American.

Posted: April 18, 2013 in Energy, Solar

Open-air plasma device could revolutionize energy generation, US Navy’s weaponry | ExtremeTech

Open-air plasma device could revolutionize energy generation, US Navy’s weaponry | ExtremeTech.

Posted: April 18, 2013 in Energy, Gadgetry, Storage

Toyota’s hybrid vehicle sales pass 5 million

Toyota's hybrid vehicle sales pass 5 million.

Posted: April 17, 2013 in Energy

China trounces U.S. in green energy investments – Apr. 17, 2013

China trounces U.S. in green energy investments – Apr. 17, 2013.

Posted: April 17, 2013 in Energy, Environmental

Small in size, big on power: New microbatteries the most powerful yet

Small in size, big on power: New microbatteries the most powerful yet.

Posted: April 16, 2013 in Energy, Storage