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Sun Box solar energy project

She is the head of an ambitious project for making solar energy affordable for low-income families in Gaza. "Sun Box" is the name she chose for the ... "Come up with something or close the store," adv... read more

MIT Professors: This Is The Energy System Of The Future

have recently proposed a concept for a renewable storage system that would store solar and wind energy in the form of white-hot liquid silicon. The design, dubbed ‘sun in a box’, stores heat ... read more

Let’s store solar and wind energy – by using compressed air

Electricity generated by fossil fuels is increasingly unsustainable and a shift towards renewable energy – principally from the sun and wind – is vital ... At the moment, wind and solar still make up ... read more

Talks show problems, prospects for solar power

Sunshine has long been a resource around Sun Valley ... longstanding clean-energy program called Green Power, in which participants pay extra for Idaho Power to deliver power to them sourced primarily ... read more

Solar and wind are now the cheapest energy around—unless you need to store it

Renewable energy’s remarkable price declines ... it’s importance grows as solar and wind power expands, creating fluctuations in supply alongside the strength of the wind and sun. In the past, critics ... read more

New UK Energy Storage Idea Is As Dumb As A Box Of Rocks

The renewable energy revolution will depend on many kinds of energy storage. Some will be short term — store electricity from solar panels during the day ... if there are several days of little sun or ... read more

Is energy storage the future of renewable energy?

... that energy storage means energy independence, “and that’s what’s good for America.” Collins said that the current downside of wind and solar power is that wind and sun aren’t always available. “W... read more

A White-Hot Molten Silicon “Sun” Could Power 100,000 Homes

But wind turbines and solar panels ... to renewable energy energy. That’s why it’s exciting that scientists from MIT and the Georgia Institute of Technology say they’ve found a new solution, which the... read more

SA Water trials 1414 Degrees' black box in search for cleaner, cheaper energy

In a newly laid concrete apron at SA Water's Glenelg treatment plant, a bold experiment in the future of energy is taking shape. Engineers are assembling a blue-grey steel box about the size ... the T... read more

Avista testing batteries that store wind, solar energy

Wind turbines and solar panels are intermittent energy sources, producing electricity only when the wind blows and the sun shines. Those kilowatts have to be used immediately, and the inability to sto... read more

Renewables, Energy Storage, & Managing The Utility Grid Of The Future

What’s the future of the energy company if you actually have almost-zero cost of energy?” He pointed out that utility scale solar is reaching 3 cents per kilowatt hour and wind energy in ... which the... read more