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Solar Power Anytime, Anywhere

newswade November 25, 2024

Exeger, a Swedish company, has developed Powerfoyle, a flexible solar cell technology inspired by photosynthesis. It transforms indoor and outdoor light into electrical energy, enabling devices like headphones, remotes, and headsets to self-charge. With partnerships like Philips and 3M, Powerfoyle is reshaping consumer electronics. Its potential to reduce battery waste and dependency on non-renewable power sources makes it a key player in sustainable technology.

Transforming Energy Storage: A Deep Dive into Energy Vault’s Reid Gardner Project

newswade November 6, 2024

The Reid Gardner Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), developed by Energy Vault, offers Nevada an advanced solution for renewable energy storage and grid resilience. This 220 MW, 440 MWh system stores excess solar energy, releasing it after sunset to meet demand peaks. By integrating renewable energy sources into the grid and supporting ancillary services, this system stabilizes the grid and moves Nevada toward its clean energy goals. Operated by Energy Vault’s VaultOS™ software, this project exemplifies efficient, large-scale energy storage in the shift toward sustainable power.

Revolutionizing Clean Biofuel Technology: The Swirl Burst Injector

newswade October 21, 2024

Baylor engineers reveal an ultra-clean biofuel technology using a unique Swirl Burst injector, enabling zero-emission combustion of waste-based fuels like glycerol, driving sustainability and cost-effective energy solutions.