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The Kraftblock team at the site of one of their firm's thermal batteries, installed at a ceramics plant. The battery is the white container connected to the building via the chrome pipes. About half ...

To store heat for days, weeks, or months, you need to trap the energy in the bonds of a molecule that can later release heat on demand. The approach to this particular chemistry problem is called ...

When the sun goes down, solar panels stop working. This is the fundamental hurdle of renewable energy: how to save the sun's ...

The Finnish cleantech startup TheStorage officially commissioned its first industrial-scale thermal energy system at ...

Before the end of last year, the White House named industrial heating and long-duration energy storage (LDES) among a number of “game-changing” technologies that are needed to accelerate the ...

Thermal energy storage developer Brenmiller Energy has finished commissioning a bGen thermal storage-based co-generation station at the State University of New York (SUNY), Purchase. It is expected to ...

Sustainable energy sources from wind and solar are essential to reducing carbon emissions from fossil fuels. Yet their episodic nature make them a challenge for industries requiring constant energy ...

What makes TENs especially effective is that they don’t just help manage energy use, they also build stronger communities. By lowering utility bills for everyone at a local level, they make efficient ...

University of Texas at Dallas researchers and their collaborators have developed and patented a wood-based material that can ...