Battery acid from old cars, with a little help from a catalyst, can give plastic waste a new purpose, using it to drive the ...

MEYER WERFT, one of the largest and oldest shipyards in the world, has introduced its “Vision” of a zero-emissions future in the form of a new battery-electric cruise ship concept. Now, if you think ...

Global energy company AES has nixed plans to build a large battery storage facility in Eden Valley that drew opposition from residents who worried about the potential risk of a fire breaking out. A ...

Neoen has announced two new BESS projects in France and Japan, as part of the Franco-Japanese Economic Forum in Tokyo during an official visit by French President Emmanuel Macron. The company, a ...

ESCONDIDO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — A controversial battery storage project proposed for a North County community has been withdrawn, marking a significant win for residents who had opposed the plan for ...

A lithium-ion battery storage project that stirred controversy among a community in North County is no longer moving forward. The Seguro Project was first introduced in 2023, but many neighbors ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A technician uses a soldering iron to solder metal and wire of lithium-ion rechargeable ...

Radioisotope power systems (RPS) keep spacecraft going with nuclear batteries. Until now, RPS operated using a plutonium isotope, but researchers have found that an isotope of americium could keep ...

In the sprawl north of Dallas, where data centres are multiplying and the Texas grid groans under record demand, Energy Vault has placed a new bet on battery storage, and on the idea that the ...

Scientists in Australia have demonstrated a prototype quantum battery that could revolutionize energy storage. By harnessing quantum effects, it can absorb energy in a rapid “super absorption” event, ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. [CLIP: The spaceship Hail Mary’s operating system (played by Priya Kansara) speaks in ...

As an astrophysicist, my world revolves around the wonders of space and the mysteries of the universe. This means I can be a tough critic of science fiction books and films that explore these topics.