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We found 18 items for the tag: RENEWABLE ENERGY
Hundreds of 24-ton bricks set to solve a major problem with renewable energy
A company is constructing two facilities that will raise and lower 24-ton blocks of compressed dirt to solve a significant renewable energy problem.
US Department of Energy announces 'breakthrough' in fusion energy research
The US Department of Energy has made a 'breakthrough' in fusion energy research with scientists for the first time, making net energy gains.
Unusual floating turbine design looks to revolutionize wind power
Norwegian company World Wide Wind's contra-rotating vertical turbine (CRVT) has the potential to be scaled up to enormous proportions and power production.
Artificial 'blowhole' completes year long test, exceeding expectations
A giant 'artificial blowhole' has completed a year-long trial in the ocean surrounding Tasmania, generating renewable energy.
Europe labels nuclear power and natural gas 'green' energy sources
The European Parliament has voted to classify some natural gas and nuclear power projects as green as part of the EU taxonomy.
Renewable-only Bitcoin project to be powered by huge Tesla batteries
Tesla is collaborating with Blockstream to build a new zero-emission Bitcoin mining project powered by solar and Tesla Megapacks.
Record-breaking new solar cell has the highest efficiency yet
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has created a new solar cell with the highest efficiency yet, at 39.5% efficiency.
The largest floating solar farm in Europe will start making power soon
Europe's largest floating solar farm will begin producing electricity in July, situated on the Alqueva reservoir in Portugal.
Half of Germany's remaining nuclear power plants are being shut down
Germany is continuing to phase out nuclear energy production, shutting down three more reactors despite increasing energy prices.
More coal is being burnt this year than ever before, despite targets
After two years of decline, coal consumption is up, which does not bode well for the world's net-zero emissions target by 2050.
Elon Musk says Tesla may accept Bitcoin again, but there's big a catch
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that Tesla will likely accept Bitcoin as payment again for its electric vehicles, but there's a catch.
Mountains to be used as jumbo batteries for long-term energy storage
Scientists plan on using Mountain Gravity Energy Storage as a means of storing electricity.
Apple stores switching to environmentally friendly bags
Apple retail outlets ditching drawstring plastic bags for 80 percent recycled paper ones.
Apple have now achieved 100% renewable energy usage at their data centers
Apple are greener than ever, their data centers are now run on 100% renewable energy.
Google throws $200 million into the wind, the Texas wind project that is
Google invests into the Texas wind project, offering up $200 million.
Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil producer, plans to become 100% powered by renewable, low-carbon forms of energy
Saudi Arabia plans to power their entire country by renewable energy.
Google Invests $168 Million In Tower Of (Solar) Power
Google invests in solar energy station that will produce 392 MW of clean energy.