Switching to electric vehicles will push the power grid to the brink
If every car was electric, every single power station in the UK could be devoted entirely to powering them and it still ...
MIT Technology Review9h
What’s driving electricity demand? It isn’t just AI and data centers.
A boom in heavy industry, an increase in the number of air conditioners, and a robust electric-vehicle market are all adding ...
Data centers have an answer to fossil fuel emissions: Bury them
Data center development is creating enormous demands for power. With few options besides fossil fuels, interest has grown in ...
Science Daily17h
Contact electrification depends on materials' contact history, physicists show
From a tiny electric jolt when touching a doorknob to styrofoam peanuts that cling to a mischievous cat's fur -- the well-known and seemingly simple phenomenon of static electricity has puzzled people ...
‘A house battery you can drive around’: how a handful of Australians are selling power from their cars back to the grid
Selling power from your EV back to the grid is now possible. Early adopters say it’s not simple – but change is coming ...