⚡️ Energy
Energy production and consumption is becoming cleaner, cheaper and decentralized. With connected devices you as a consumer can take control of your energy consumption. Here you will also find content about batteries, smart grids, nuclear and other innovation in the energy field.
🔋 New battery can provide faster fast-charging for electric cars
Better regulation of the battery's temperature during charging will provide fast charging even for smaller batteries and guarantee that a charge does not take more than ten minutes.
Wind power on every roof with small turbines
Small wind turbines that don't need big spinning blades can give us wind power on the roofs.
☀️ SolarCycle is recycling solar panels
A startup called Solar Cycle transforms broken solar panels from landfill waste to valuable raw materials.
🪩 Update: Club in Glasgow activates its BODYHEAT system
A nightclub in Glasgow, Scotland has activated their revolutionary system, turning heat from dancers' bodies into energy.
⚡ Charge the electric car in 10 minutes
A breakthrough in battery design makes it possible to achieve charging times of 10 minutes. At the same time, the size of the batteries is reduced, without sacrificing mileage.
☀️ Britain invests in fusion power
The UK government is investing in fusion power, and expects the world's first fusion power plant to be up and running by 2040.
☀️ Engineer plans to make solar energy at night
An energy company, run by a 26 year old engineer, wants to make sunlight a 24-hour phenomenon by incorporating mirrors in space to redirect sunlight to solar panels on Earth at night.
🔌 Launch of Project Energy Society – electricity for a low flat fee
The goal is to be able to offer all the electricity you need at a low fixed price. Anyone who thinks that would be important for society and wants to contribute to that, is welcome to join and help.
💡 We get more from less electricity and energy
PART 3: During the same period that Sweden's population increased by two million and the economy increased by 176 percent, energy use only increased by 25 percent.