Fully Charged | Orkney - Island of the Future [VIDEO]

In this episode of Fully Charged Robert Llewellyn travels to the 100% renewable energy powered island of Orkney in Scotland. [ More ]

World’s First Hybrid Solar-Geothermal Power Plant Opens [VIDEO]

Last week, Enel Green Power inaugurated its solar-geothermal plant at Stillwater, Nevada. It is the world’s first plant of this kind. The...

Fully Charged visits the National Grid control room [VIDEO]

The National Grid is a high-voltage electric power transmission network, connecting power stations and 340+ substations ensuring supply and ...

Fully Charged Farming Wind Episode [VIDEO]

In this episode Fully Charged looks at the benefits of wind energy: how green and clean it is and also the huge savings that can be made as ...

World's solar PV capacity passes 100-GW milestone

The world's cumulative solar photovoltaic (PV) electricity capacity surpassed 100 GW in 2012, achieving just over 101 GW, according to n...

Multi-Junction Solar Cell to Break 50% Efficiency Barrier

U.S. Naval Research Laboratory scientists in the Electronics Technology and Science Division, in collaboration with the Imperial College Lon...

Harvard Team develop Organic battery that costs only $US 27 / kWh

Harvard researchers have developed a battery that harnesses energy by using the electrochemistry of organic molecules rather than metals. Th...