Tag: renewable energy
Xcimer Energy Unveils Largest Private Laser for Advancing Fusion Energy in Denver
Xcimer Energy has launched Phoenix, the world’s largest private laser system designed to accelerate commercial fusion energy development.
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Energy Shortages Challenge US Data Center Expansion Despite Alphabet’s $80 Billion Investment
US data center growth faces hurdles from energy deficits despite Alphabet’s $80 billion funding commitment and plans to tackle the challenge.
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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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University of Iowa Develops Sunlight-Activated Material to Extract Water from Air
Researchers engineer a crystal material powered by sunlight that harvests water vapor from air without energy cost.
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Chinese Researchers Successfully Power Multiple Aerial Targets Using Microwave Beam for the First Time
Chinese scientists achieved a milestone by powering several airborne moving targets simultaneously via a microwave beam.
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Tesla Launches Massive Texas Plant to Manufacture Solar Panels for Earth and Orbital Use
Tesla begins building a large-scale solar panel factory in Texas to support both terrestrial and space-based energy needs amid growing AI demand.
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Solar Energy Set to Surpass Coal and Gas in the 2030s Amid AI-Driven Energy Demand
Solar power is projected to become the leading global electricity source in the 2030s, driven by AI growth and industrial electrification.
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China Launches 24-Megawatt Underwater Data Center Powered by Wind and Ocean Cooling
China has inaugurated a 24MW underwater data center cooled by ocean water and powered by wind energy, marking a new approach to sustainable cloud infrastructure.
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Air Pollution from Coal Plants Reduces Solar Power Output, Study Finds
Researchers identify that air pollution from coal-fired power plants cut solar energy production by nearly 6% in 2023, impacting clean energy efforts.
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German Researchers Set New Efficiency Record for Solar-to-Hydrogen Conversion
Fraunhofer Institute scientists achieved a 31.3% efficiency in converting solar energy into hydrogen, setting a new world record.
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Skydweller Solar Drone Sets Endurance Record Before Ocean Loss
The Skydweller solar-powered drone achieved a record-long flight but was lost over the ocean after battery depletion amid worsening weather.
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