An Innovate UK funded project is underway to develop an ultralight and sustainable wind turbine blade that will produce up to nine per cent more energy than conventional blades.

In a claimed UK first, energy supplier E.ON has completed the installation of a 10MW energy storage system that will be used to help smooth the flow of power to and from the grid.

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and Manchester University of have signed a memorandum of understanding to help move the potential benefits of graphene closer to practical use, by accelerating...

London-based start-up Satellite Vu has raised £3.6m to support the launch of seven infrared thermal imaging satellites, aiming to provide the ‘Earth’s Smart Energy Meter in Space’.

Babcock has won government backing to pioneer a package of advanced manufacturing technologies for the civil nuclear sector that it claims could lead to a significant reduction in the cost and time of...

Northwestern University researchers have developed a graphene-based ink that is highly conductive and tolerant to bending, using it to inkjet-print graphene patterns that could be used for electrodes.

A giant device designed to remove plastic from the sea has begun a three-week voyage from San Franciso to one of the most heavily polluted areas of ocean on the planet.

Essex scientists have been awarded funding to create an intelligent plug which can monitor electricity use.

A simple to make, flexible polymer retains its dielectric properties at high temperatures