The world will be fueled by electricity but even more clean energy is needed, report says
The world is set to make abundant energy by the second half of the decade as the production of batteries and solar panels ...
What happens when a country goes too long without electricity? Death and devastation follow
As the collapse of Cuba’s electrical system entered its third day Sunday, the devastating and deadly consequences of ...
What to know about the electrical grid failure that plunged Cuba into darkness
A few things to know after millions of people in Cuba were left without electricity for two days when the nation’s electrical ...
Big Tech’s energy needs mean nuclear power is getting a fresh look from electricity providers
Nuclear power is garnering renewed attention amid growing demand for power and cleaner energy. The power source has seen a ...
Amazon Is Getting Into Nuclear Energy. Is It Time to Buy Its Stock?
Amazon and Dominion Energy will partner in the hopes of building small nuclear reactors to help provide power for data ...
Widespread blackout in Cuba after national electric grid goes offline
The national electrical system of Cuba suffered a total disconnection at 11 a.m. local time after a power plant failed, the ...
Islandwide blackout hits Cuba hours after government declares an ‘energy emergency’
The entire island of Cuba suffered an electrical blackout that began late Friday morning and went into the night due to the ...
Investors pour into photonics startups to stop data centers from hogging energy and to speed up AI
U.K. startup Oriole Networks secures a $22 million Series A investment for its radical vision of a fully photonic data center ...
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Powerful solar cell with 60% energy conversion potential created in a world-first
A solar cell made using gallium phosphide and titanium could deliver 60 percent energy conversion as against 33 possible with ...
How can we make nuclear fusion a reliable energy source one day?
Controlled nuclear fusion has several advantages over other power sources for generating electricity. For one, the fusion ...
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What is net metering?
When a solar-powered house needs more electricity than the solar panels can produce, that house can use electricity from the power grid to help keep the lights on. The homeowner pays for that ...