Long-lasting shine

Power patterns

Hot stuff

Icy fuel

The cool choice

Absorption cooling could be the answer to peak-time electrical loads

Hydrogen motion

Solid energy

A new battery, made only of solid materials charges into the market

Garbage power

Pie in the sky

A towering structure, proposed for generating eco-friendly power in the Netherlands, has run into trouble with engineers and energy experts who …

Fading prospects

With dangers of nuclear pollution looming large over the world, there is an imminent need for an open debate on pushing nuclear option as an …

Electrifying tale

Power transmission will be done more smoothly in the future with the help of a new electronic device, the thyristor-controlled series compensator.…

No fuss burners

Energy savers

Fewer watts: brighter future

Energy-efficient, green lamps are here to reduce consumption of electricity round the globe

Future fuel

Coal is making a comeback, in gaseous and liquid forms, as the fossil fuel of choice

Sunny invention

Methane, inorganically

Smart, green technology

Hot wires

Robust Battery

Oil to fuel

Hotbeds of energy

Simmering rocks found several kilometres beneath the earth's surface hold the potential to meet our power needs

Money for the poor energises the rich

Lignite luminescence

The world's first lignite-based power plant in Madras offers a viable alternative to high-cost natural gas and to coal-based plants which emit …

Hydrogen hopes

German engineers are transporting shiploads of hydrogen from Canada to Europe, where it will be harnessed as an alternate source of fuel and energy