energy

The Chernobyl area fires back up to produce power as a new solar power plant

Posted in Science on 8th Oct, 2018
by Alex Muller

More than 30 years after the worst nuclear disaster in history, the Chernobyl area is once again producing power.

New Jersey Utility Plans $4.1 Billion in Clean Energy Investment

Posted in Business on 2nd Oct, 2018
by Alex Muller

Utilities across the country are moving to invest in grid upgrades and new technologies designed to help states achieve green-energy mandates.

Why NASA wants to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon

Posted in Science on 17th Sep, 2018
by Alex Muller

It'll be 50 years this Christmas since Apollo 8 first flew to the Moon.

California governor signs law for clean energy by 2045

Posted in Business on 11th Sep, 2018
by Alex Muller

California has passed a law committing to exclusively carbon-free electricity sources by 2045, setting it against US President Donald Trump's energy policy.

Cheap perovskite boosts commercial solar cell energy conversion by 20%

Posted in Science on 2nd Sep, 2018
by Alex Muller

UCLA created a double layer solar cell by spraying a thin layer of perovskite onto a commercially available solar cell.