Renewable Energy

August 28, 2023

Las Vegas’ MSG Sphere: The Future of Solar-Powered Entertainment!

Sphere Entertainment is pioneering a sustainable future, announcing a 25-year collaboration with NV Energy to harness solar power for their Las Vegas MSG Sphere. This groundbreaking partnership could see the MSG Sphere

Energy·Sustainability·Technology

Skipping Conventions Engineers Make World’s First Sand Battery That Stores Green Power for Months

First of its kind, fully functional sand battery has been developed to store green power for months by Polar Night Energy, a Finnish company.

March 8, 2023

Climeworks: Pioneering a Carbon-Neutral Tomorrow with Groundbreaking Direct Air Capture Technology

News·Pollution·Technology

The battle against climate change is being waged on multiple fronts, and one of the most innovative and promising technologies in this fight is

Texas Leads the Renewable Energy Charge As it Overtakes California in Utility-Scale Solar

Energy·News·USA

As per a new report by Climate Central, American states like Texas and Oklahoma are leading the path in generating renewable wind and solar

Representative Image. Middelgrunden wind farm. Photo Source: Kim Hansen (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Energy·Europe

Denmark’s 10 GW Offshore Wind Tender Fails as Costs and Low Prices Stall Growth

In a concerning development for Europe’s renewable energy sector, the continent’s ambitious wind power expansion is encountering substantial obstacles. Denmark’s government auction for offshore wind projects, where no companies submitted bids, serves

Karmactive Staff

December 12, 2024

Mingyang’s OceanX arrives at Yangjiang Qingzhou IV Offshore Wind Farm Yangjiang, Guangdong Province, China.

Business·Energy

World Typhoon-Resistant OceanX Floating Wind Platform Sets Sail With 54 Million kWh Capacity to Power 30,000 Homes

August 19, 2024 – The world’s largest single capacity floating wind power platform, OceanX, recently set sail from Guangzhou on a groundbreaking 191-nautical-mile journey to the Yangjiang Mingyang Qingzhou IV offshore wind

Sunita Somvanshi

December 1, 2024

The startup Alsym Energy, co-founded by Professor Kripa Varanasi, is hoping its batteries can link renewables with the industrial sector and beyond.

Energy·Science

Non-Flammable, Water-Based Batteries Offer 4-Hour Fast Charging and Eliminate Rare Metals for Global Decarbonization

In an era where energy storage solutions are crucial for renewable energy adoption, MIT Professor Kripa Varanasi and his team at Alsym Energy have engineered a non-flammable, non-toxic battery that could reshape

Rahul Somvanshi

November 28, 2024

Climate·News·World

COP29 Finalizes Action Plan Addressing $1.3 Trillion Climate Financing, Emission Reductions, and Renewable Growth

Today the COP29 will end at Baku, capital of Azerbaijan. Brazil will host next year’s COP30. Many emerging economies have already made strong investments in renewable energy. According to international organizations including

Govind Tekale

November 22, 2024

Energy

UC Santa Cruz Develops 40°C Biodiesel Process to Convert Waste Oil into Fuel in 60 Minutes, Cutting Energy Use by 70%

UC Santa Cruz chemists have created a biodiesel production method using sodium tetramethoxyborate (NaB(OMe)4) at 40°C. The U.S. transportation sector burned through 3 million barrels of diesel daily in 2022. These diesel

Sonali Tiwary

November 18, 2024

Representative Image. Photo Source: Space Solar

Energy·Space

Space Solar to Beam 30 Megawatts of Clean, Orbit-Based Solar Power to Iceland 24/7 by 2030 in Global First

Space Solar, a UK aerospace startup, plans to transmit 30 megawatts of solar-generated electricity from 35,786 kilometers above Earth to Iceland by 2030. The company just penned a deal with Reykjavik Energy

Rahul Somvanshi

November 13, 2024

World's first high-altitude floating solar farm – in the Swiss Alps

Energy·Europe

Alpine Floating Solar Park in Swiss Alps Produces 800,000 kWh, Powers 220 Homes but Misses Target Yield; Expansion Planned Despite Snow and Shading Issues

The world’s first alpine floating solar park at Lac des Toules in Western Switzerland produced less energy than expected during its initial three-year run, Romande Energie reported in June 2023. The 2,240-square-meter

Sunita Somvanshi

November 9, 2024

An Avium electrolyzer stack prototype. Photo courtesy Avium LLC.

Energy·Hydrogen·News

Green Hydrogen at $1 Per Kilo by 2031? Inside KU and Avium’s $5M DOE-Backed Quest for Cost-Saving Catalyst Innovations

Quick Overview The Science Behind Green Hydrogen Production The University of Kansas’s recent research endeavor focuses on water-splitting catalysts using pentamethylcyclopentadienyl rhodium complexes (CpRh). “Understanding how the chemical reactions that make clean

Sunita Somvanshi

November 9, 2024

Energy·Robotics·Technology

Underwater Robots Cut Offshore Wind Emissions by 97%—Maintenance Time Now Just 3 Hours in Green Energy Leap

Perhaps the 21st century will belong to robots. They are everywhere. The latest venture of robots is in the field of wind turbine maintenance. The National Robotarium has accelerated industry development of

Sunita Somvanshiand

Rahul Somvanshi

November 1, 2024

An aerial view of the Redstone Solar Thermal Power Plant.

Africa·Energy·News

South Africa’s First 100 MW Solar Tower Powers 200,000 Homes—Discover the Cutting-Edge Molten Salt Technology Behind It

The renewable energy landscape in South Africa has taken a significant step forward with the grid connection of the 100-megawatt Redstone Concentrated Solar Thermal Power (CSP) Plant. Constructed by Power Construction Corporation

Sunita Somvanshi

September 28, 2024

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