Why two SpaceX alumni are betting on solar and batteries to power the AI craze
Two SpaceX alumni have a pitch to hyperscalers, and it has nothing to do with outer space: They’re…
Marine fuel choices and related life-cycle environmental impacts under global shipping policies
Global energy transition model GET v11 is a sector-coupled, energy system optimization (linear programming), mathematical model based on…
AI is turning energy into the hottest business in America
Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios. Stock: Getty Images The AI boom is pushing companies across the economy — from tech…
Improving the stability of monolithic perovskite/silicon tandems against reverse-bias stress using graded dielectric layers
Liu, J. et al. Perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells with bilayer interface passivation. Nature 635, 596–603 (2024). Article Google…
Scientists Unveil ‘DNA Battery’ That Charges Directly From The Sun
The massive energy needs of AI servers and hyperscale data centers are driving a boom in grid storage.…
24/7 Renewables Outcompete Fossil Fuels on Costs
24/7 renewable power optimises the use of constrained grid connections, shifts electricity production to higher-value hours and reduces…
Europe’s auspicious renewable: Hydro power – POLITICO
Nearly two months into the crisis, the troubles for Gulf oil and gas exports are far from over.…
‘Warehouses Don’t Make Much Money,’ Jensen Huang Says — Nvidia Bets AI Factories Will Turn Computing Into Revenue
‘Warehouses Don’t Make Much Money,’ Jensen Huang Says — Nvidia Bets AI Factories Will Turn Computing Into Revenue…
Laser turns leather into flexible energy devices for wearables
Researchers have developed a laser-based method to turn natural leather into flexible energy devices, opening a new path…
4 Italian airports face jet fuel restrictions – POLITICO
Four Italian airports are being warned that they may face jet fuel restrictions amid limited supplies from a…
Fusion power unlikely to become competitive
Governments are committing substantial public funding to nuclear fusion power as a potential source of safe, dispatchable low-carbon…
Contact-triggered molecular interactions enable structural refinement of perovskite layers in solar cells
Materials Urea, potassium chloride (KCl, 99.999%), thioglycolic acid, hydrochloric acid (HCl, 37%), N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF, 99.8%), dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO,…