Electricity underpins modern society and can be produced from a broad spectrum of primary sources. Traditional thermal plants burn coal, natural gas or oil to raise steam that drives turbines, while ...

MITEI’s research focuses on many aspects of clean power generation, including: New technologies (for example, fusion, next-generation geothermal, improved solar, and the integration of renewables with ...

Solar accounted for more than 72% of US electrical generating capacity added in 2025, with another 16% from wind, according to belatedly released data from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ...

Physicists at the University of Graz (Austria), in collaboration with colleagues from Marburg University and Forschungszentrum Jülich (Germany), have achieved a scientific breakthrough. For the first ...

In August, the U.S. Department of Energy released its highly anticipated grid study, finding cheap natural gas to be the main driver behind base load power plant retirements. This was very obviously, ...

For the first time, the generation of electrical energy from light has been filmed and described theoretically. (Nanowerk News) Physicists at the University of Graz (Austria), in collaboration with ...

In Lima, Peru, electricity to the city of 10 million is controlled by just two companies, China Southern Power Grid International (CSGI) and China Three Gorges Corporation. Both are state-owned ...

Solar and wind accounted for almost 96% of new US electrical generating capacity added in the first third of 2025. In April, solar provided 87% of new capacity, making it the 20th consecutive month ...

Physicists at the University of Graz (Austria), in collaboration with colleagues from Marburg University and Forschungszentrum Jülich (Germany), have achieved a scientific breakthrough. For the first ...