A stream of compressed air does not look like a power source. In factories, it usually hisses through pipes, drives tools, then disappears as waste.
The push for renewable energy has led scientists to explore sources once thought of as useless. From food waste to plant fibers, researchers are looking at nature’s discarded materials in search of ...
Montauk Energy’s warehouse on Highway 24 will be the site of its project to generate electricity by sending hog waste through ovens. By heating hog waste, the company will generate biogas that will ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers have developed a way to produce static electricity from motion and wind. The invention made from waste polystyrene by ...
Nuclear waste becomes clean energy as Jefferson Lab's particle accelerators reduce storage time by 99.7% while generating electricity for the grid.
Mozart and Los Alamos County execute an MOU for a waste-to-energy plant on Ohkay Owingeh in North Central New Mexico ...
Most Australian food waste ends up in landfill. Rotting in the absence of oxygen produces methane, a potent greenhouse gas. While some facilities capture this “landfill gas” to produce energy or burn ...
A nuclear waste repository near Carlsbad could be used to generate "clean energy" as federal official sought input from the public for the project. It’s part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s ...
Efforts to generate energy from hog waste in Eastern North Carolina received a jumpstart from a provision tucked into the 90th page of a bill passed last year that was originally supposed to focus on ...