How can open ocean currents generate energy? Ocean currents contain kinetic energy that can be converted to electrical power using turbines. This is similar to offshore wind farms, or wind turbines ...

ROLL UP in a BYD Seal to the leafy entrance of a small housing block in Walthamstow, in east London, and the first thing that strikes you is the quiet. The stylish Chinese saloon is all electric, so ...

Solar cells are an indispensable plank of the renewable energy transition, but they have an obvious limitation — they are useless at night. To fill this gap, scientists are exploring solar-cell-like ...

To meet a growing demand for energy without producing greenhouse gases, more companies are investing in large-scale solar ...

Water droplets falling through a tube have generated enough electricity to power 12 LED lights. Such an approach could one day be used in roof-based systems to harvest lots of clean power from rain.

Rain could one day become a source of clean electricity, according to a group of scientists in Singapore. Their experiments have been able to generate power from water droplets falling through a tube.

An innovative proposal has just gained traction in LA: transforming the constant movement of the sea into clean, affordable electricity. This is the proposal for the city’s port, where the first wave ...

Salt River Project is developing a solar and hydropower project east of Mesa that could power up to 450,000 homes. The project will use a pumped storage hydropower system, releasing water from an ...