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Water Pressure Turned Into Power

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Tue Feb 7, 2012 08:53 AM ET   |   0

A unique device turns excess water pressure from reservoirs, water treatment plants and factories into electricity. Read more

Water Pressure Turned Into Power

Solar 'Wings' Power Swiss Ski Lift

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Fri Feb 3, 2012 08:46 AM ET   |   0

One of the world's first solar-powered ski lifts gives "black diamond" a new meaning. Read more

Solar 'Wings' Power Swiss Ski Lift

Peel-Off Solar Cells Coming Soon

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Wed Feb 1, 2012 12:13 PM ET   |   0

Researchers found a new way to create super thin solar cells without the waste. Read more

Peel-Off Solar Cells Coming Soon

Swap Old Junk for Cooler Junk

Posted by  Christina Ortiz  Wed Feb 1, 2012 09:38 AM ET   |   0

This vending machine lets users trade goods without having to visit a creepy swap meet. Read more

Swap Old Junk for Cooler Junk

World's First Magnetic Soap Invented

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Wed Jan 25, 2012 01:54 PM ET   |   0

The first magnetic soap ever could revolutionize cleaning. Read more

World's First Magnetic Soap Invented

Suds Ahoy! Bubble Boats Better Fuel Efficiency

Posted by  Nic Halverson  Tue Jan 24, 2012 09:59 AM ET   |   0

Mitsubishi's air lubrication system could reduce the CO2 emissions of cargo ships by 25 percent. Read more

Suds Ahoy! Bubble Boats Better Fuel Efficiency

Aquatic Bike Pump Cranks Out Electricity

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Mon Jan 23, 2012 03:45 PM ET   |   0

The surprisingly simple system gets around a huge hurdle facing wave power: corrosion. Read more

Aquatic Bike Pump Cranks Out Electricity

Displays Get Bigger, Thinner and More Costly

Posted by  Rob Pegoraro  Fri Jan 13, 2012 10:16 AM ET   |   0

Now that the flat-panel TV has become a commodity, the next step is to make them flatter and bigger. Read more

Displays Get Bigger, Thinner and More Costly

Sunflower Design Brightens Solar Energy Prospects

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Fri Jan 13, 2012 10:01 AM ET   |   0

A new design based on sunflowers could help solar concentrator plants save space and increase output. Read more

Sunflower Design Brightens Solar Energy Prospects

Kick This Charger To Kill Energy Vampires

Posted by  Christina Ortiz  Thu Jan 5, 2012 01:19 PM ET   |   0

This device offers a silly way to charge up your electronic device. Read more

Kick This Charger To Kill Energy Vampires

Paint Your House, Get Solar Power

Posted by  Jesse Emspak  Fri Dec 23, 2011 10:41 AM ET   |   0

A new paint called Sun-Believable harnesses solar energy for electricity to power your home. Read more

Paint Your House, Get Solar Power

Go Fly A Kite For A Better Wind Farm

Posted by  Nic Halverson  Tue Dec 20, 2011 09:12 AM ET   |   0

KiteGen's approach would send tethered kites to high altitudes in order to take advantage of stronger wind. Read more

Go Fly A Kite For A Better Wind Farm

Poo-Powered Glowing Bacteria Light Up the House

Posted by  Nic Halverson  Mon Nov 28, 2011 02:23 PM ET   |   0

Consider this: lights powered by bacteria that feed on the waste of homeowners. Gross or great? Read more

Poo-Powered Glowing Bacteria Light Up the House

Artificial Trees: Capturing Energy from Sun and Wind

Posted by  Trace Dominguez  Sat Nov 19, 2011 09:04 AM ET   |   0

It's a tree, but it's also a power plant -- no pun intended. Read more

Artificial Trees: Capturing Energy from Sun and Wind

France to Boast World's Biggest Tidal Energy Farm

Posted by  Nic Halverson  Wed Nov 16, 2011 08:44 AM ET   |   0

Ooo la la, the new project will boast four, 850-ton turbines capable of providing energy for 4,000 homes. Read more

France to Boast World's Biggest Tidal Energy Farm
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