27 results for "clean tech"
🎬 VideosIreland Requires Data Centers to Bring Their Own Green Power
Ireland just solved a four-year energy standoff by requiring new data centers to power themselves with renewable energy. The bold policy protects households from blackouts while keeping the country competitive for tech investment.
🎬 VideosUK Floating Solar Panels Track Sun, Boost Power 26%
Scientists in the UK discovered that solar panels floating on water can produce 26% more energy when they rotate to follow the sun across the sky. The breakthrough could transform thousands of untapped reservoirs into clean energy sources.
💡 SolutionsPennsylvania Coal Town Gets Clean Energy AI Hub
Homer City, Pennsylvania, once home to the state's largest coal plant, is transforming its shuttered facility into a next-generation energy hub powering AI data centers. The town that spent decades breathing polluted air is now leading the charge into America's clean tech future.
💡 SolutionsWind Power Saves Europe €59B in Fossil Fuel Costs
Wind and solar energy now provide nearly half of Europe's electricity, helping the continent avoid €59 billion in fossil fuel imports over five years. Countries are discovering that homegrown wind power offers the trifecta of energy security, affordability, and sustainability when global markets turn volatile.
🚀 InnovationItalian Battery Cuts Energy Storage Costs by Half
An Italian company has created a manganese-hydrogen battery that stores renewable energy for days at €0.02 per kWh, half the cost of lithium batteries. The breakthrough could finally make large-scale clean energy storage affordable when it launches in 2027.
🚀 InnovationAI Cuts Solar Forecast Errors by 11% in Germany
German researchers just made predicting solar energy production much easier, using AI to track clouds and keep power grids running smoothly. The breakthrough could make renewable energy more reliable as the world shifts away from fossil fuels.
🚀 InnovationSamsung Wins $1.2M U.S. Grant for Energy-Saving Dryers
Samsung just scored a major U.S. government grant to develop dryer technology that could slash energy use by 35 percent. The innovation could make doing laundry cheaper and greener for millions of American families.
🌍 Planet WinsDutch Battery Project Targets €50/kWh Storage Breakthrough
A Dutch consortium just secured €30 million to develop batteries that store renewable energy for up to 100 hours at revolutionary low costs. This could finally solve the biggest challenge holding back solar and wind power.
🚀 InnovationUnderwater Cameras Show Tidal Turbines Are Safe for Seals
After watching 1,044 interactions between marine life and underwater turbines in Washington state, researchers found zero collisions with seals or seabirds. This breakthrough data could finally unlock America's stalled tidal energy industry, which has the potential to power 21 million homes with predictable, carbon-free electricity.
🚀 InnovationSaudi Arabia Building 12 GW Solar Factory, 2,000 Jobs
A massive solar manufacturing plant is rising in Saudi Arabia that will create 2,000 jobs and power the region's clean energy future. The facility will be one of the world's largest solar tracker factories when it opens in 2026.
🚀 InnovationSolar Panel Breakthrough Passes 5,000-Hour Durability Test
Scientists just solved one of the biggest problems holding back next-generation solar panels, proving their technology can survive years of real-world stress. The breakthrough moves us closer to cheaper, more efficient renewable energy for everyone.
🎬 VideosNew Solar Panels Hit 30% Efficiency, Slash Energy Costs
A California company just cracked the code on making solar panels 30% more efficient than today's average panels, which means cheaper clean energy and less land needed for solar farms. The breakthrough uses a special material called perovskite that's finally ready for real-world use after years of development.
🚀 InnovationChina's Floating Airship Generates Power at 2,000 Meters
A Beijing company just successfully tested a megawatt-class airborne wind power system that floats like an airship at 2,000 meters, feeding 385 kWh into the grid. The breakthrough technology could transform how we capture wind energy by tapping into stronger, more stable winds at high altitudes.
🌍 Planet WinsChina's Floating Wind Turbine Powers 30 EVs Per Hour at 6,500 Feet
China has successfully deployed the world's first megawatt-class airborne wind turbine that connects to a power grid, hovering at 6,500 feet above Sichuan Province. This incredible floating innovation can generate enough electricity in one hour to fully charge 30 electric vehicles, marking a remarkable milestone in clean energy technology.
🌍 Planet WinsBill Gates Pledges Billions More to Climate Innovation Despite Setbacks
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates is doubling down on his commitment to fight climate change, pledging to invest and donate more than ever to climate solutions in the coming years. His foundation has already committed $1.4 billion to help farmers adapt to climate extremes, with AI-powered tools set to revolutionize farming for the world's poorest communities.
🎬 VideosUtah Family Buys Amazing Tesla for Just $10K, Powers 4 EVs on Sunshine
An 85-year-old Utah grandfather is witnessing an electric revolution in his own family. Four Tesla vehicles, solar-powered lawn care, and countless battery-powered tools have transformed their household into a showcase of how affordable and practical clean technology has become in just three years.
🎬 VideosMontrose Unveils Breakthrough System Making Methane Measurement Safer for Workers
Montrose Environmental Group has launched an innovative system that keeps technicians safely on the ground while accurately measuring methane emissions from vents up to 60 feet high. The patent-pending technology eliminates dangerous climbs, cuts costs, and helps companies meet environmental goals while protecting the planet.
💡 SolutionsTokyo Scientists Slash Fuel Cell Temps by 70%, Accelerate Clean Energy Future
Researchers at Tokyo University of Science have achieved a world-record breakthrough in fuel cell technology, creating ultra-thin electrolytes that operate at dramatically lower temperatures. This game-changing innovation makes hydrogen power safer, more affordable, and brings sustainable energy closer to everyday reality.
🚀 InnovationManchester Scientists Achieve Solar Cell Breakthrough with 95% Efficiency at Extreme Heat
Researchers at The University of Manchester have cracked one of solar energy's toughest challenges, creating perovskite solar cells that maintain 95% efficiency after 1,100 hours at scorching temperatures. This remarkable breakthrough brings affordable, flexible solar power closer to transforming energy access worldwide.
🌍 Planet WinsU.S. Smart Sensors Save 800,000 Bats While Keeping Wind Turbines Spinning
Innovation meets conservation as American company EchoSense develops breakthrough sensor technology that protects bat populations from wind turbines without sacrificing clean energy production. The smart curtailment system detects bat echolocation signals and pauses turbines just long enough for wildlife to pass safely, solving a problem that has plagued renewable energy for years.
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