Extreme weather patterns driven by climate change are posing increasing challenges for utilities in the United States. These phenomena are causing unpredictable spikes in energy demand that the current infrastructure is struggling to meet. Grid operators are compelled to employ new strategies to
Exploring the potential of nickel-rich cathode active materials (CAMs) for next-generation all-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) is a pivotal focus for researchers at Hanyang University in South Korea. By addressing the limitations of conventional lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, ASSBs promise enhanced
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have unveiled a groundbreaking approach to produce hydrogen peroxide (##O2) using zinc-air batteries. This method presents a potential game-changer for industries reliant on ##O2 due to its properties as a bleach, disinfectant, and oxidizing
One of the central challenges facing the renewable energy sector today is the quest for efficient and scalable energy storage solutions that can seamlessly integrate with the electricity grid. Aqueous organic flow batteries (AOFBs) have emerged as a promising candidate for achieving this goal due
Smart grids represent a revolutionary step forward in electricity distribution, integrating digital technologies to offer real-time data collection and advanced functionalities that traditional grids could never achieve. The advent of renewable energy sources has necessitated the evolution of grid
The V.C. Summer Nuclear Plant project, situated near Jenkinsville, South Carolina, has been a poignant symbol of both ambition and adversity in the realm of energy development. Originally initiated to significantly bolster South Carolina’s nuclear energy capacity, the project saw two reactors being
