Tokyo-based heavy industry manufacturer IHI Corporation has created a thermal utilization system that can convert surplus direct current power at solar plants into carbon-free steam. A test project ...

Researchers in Spain have designed a pumped thermal energy storage system that uses supercritical carbon dioxide as a heat pump and a heat engine. The proposed system is claimed to achieve an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You don’t need a battery to store energy. A class of technologies known as thermal storage can do the job too, and it even has ...

The Yukon Conservation Society (YCS) is starting a pilot project aimed at shifting demands on the Yukon Energy grid away from the busiest times of the day. The society plans to have electric thermal ...

Company to debut an expanded line of advanced, sustainable Thermal Tanks at AHR, including an upcoming residential ...

Active Power recently revealed the principles by which it has achieved extended battery-free power backup in its CleanSource XR product. The company combines two energy storage mechanisms — thermal ...

A generally known problem for electric vehicles is the range reduction during winter months. The implementation of high-performance thermal storage units offers an attractive solution to provide the ...

Future road vehicles will have partially or fully electrified drive concepts. In comparison with conventionally powered vehicles, there is comparatively little waste heat available for air ...