Tag: Power
Solar panels could balance the grid at night
The myth that solar farms are useless in darkness has been debunked after a trial found they can help balance the grid at night
Energy Environment
Nuclear wasteland is home to world’s unlikeliest green energy experiment
A solar park is now operating at Chernobyl. Could it give new life to the place whose name is synonymous with catastrophe?
Environment World
Renewables provide half of UK’s electricity for the first time
Favourable weather conditions during a spell one day last week helped the UK’s renewable energy sector set a new record for sustainable powe...
Energy Environment
A bacteria-powered origami battery that could help beat disease
A new origami paper battery, which is powered by bacteria and costs five US cents (3p), could revolutionise the diagnosis of diseases in dev...
Economics Technology
Can the people power Britain?
Locally-owned renewable energy projects offer more than just clean energy; they could be a practical route to empowering people and nurturin...
Energy Environment Perspective
Solar Boat Goes Around the World
The biggest solar boat in history, the T˚ranor PlanetSolar is currently circumnavigating the globe to prove that sunshine is the fuel of the...
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