Tag: electricity generation
Solar Power Surpasses Coal for an Entire Month in the U.S. for the First Time
In May 2026, solar energy generation in the U.S. exceeded coal output for a full month, marking a historic milestone in the country’s energy landscape.
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Finnish Researchers Develop Heat Storage System Using Sand and Stirling Engine to Generate Electricity
Aalto University researchers created a thermal battery that stores heat in sand and converts it back to electricity using a Stirling engine.
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Solar and Wind Power Surpass Gas for the First Time in Global Electricity Production
In April 2026, solar and wind energy collectively generated more electricity worldwide than gas-fired plants, marking a major milestone.
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Scientists Develop Bacterial Bioelectronic Sensors That Generate Electricity Upon Detecting Harmful Substances
Researchers create bioelectronic sensors using live bacteria in hydrogels to detect harmful substances by producing electrical signals.
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Researchers Develop Novel Electricity Generation Method Inspired by Tesla’s Turbine Design
A new electricity generation technique based on Tesla’s bladeless turbine and contactless friction has been developed by an international team of scientists.
Read MoreRenewable Energy Surpasses Fossil Fuels in EU Electricity Generation for First Time
For the first time, renewable sources in the EU generated more electricity than fossil fuels over an entire year, marking a significant milestone in energy transition.
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