Energy
Is sunlight the next big export?
Singapore could soon be powered by sunlight collected in the Australian outback and shipped via submarine cable.
Energy
Old masks transformed into batteries
What should we do with the growing piles of discarded face masks? Use them to power the world, say scientists.
Business
Safer battery storage in sight
Will this new gel-based battery tech transform energy storage in our homes, offices and utilities?
Business
Star Power is headed to Earth
Scientists have made what they describe as a ‘Kitty Hawk’ moment for commercial fusion power.
Business
Wind turbine blades get second life
One of wind power’s biggest sustainability problems has been solved with recyclable turbine blades.
Energy
Printing-press makeover for solar panels
What’s thin yet flexible, quick to make and install, and can turn the sun’s rays into energy?
Energy
Wave power on the high seas
This next-generation wave conversion unit has been designed to sit directly on the seabed.
Business
New mini wind turbine packs a punch
Could this powerful new mini turbine offer an alternative energy source for homes and businesses?
Business
Sunglider takes to the stratosphere
These unmanned aircraft could soon be floating around the stratosphere to bridge the digital divide.
Energy
Electric vehicles can now give back
Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) chargers may one day allow electric car owners to earn money for electricity.
Business
A solar breakthrough for apartments
Apartment dwellers can now benefit from solar just like their house-dwelling counterparts.