Researchers at Case Western Reserve University are scaling up a prototype iron-flow battery to provide cleaner and cheaper power when renewable energy sources are ebbing or demand is peaking. The ...

Researchers reporting in ACS Energy Letters have devised a battery powered by vitamin B2 (riboflavin) and glucose. Inspired by how human bodies break down glucose for energy using enzymes, the team ...

A new flow battery design achieves long life and capacity for grid energy storage from renewable fuels. A common food and medicine additive has shown it can boost the capacity and longevity of a ...

Flow batteries – well, most flow batteries, anyway – aren't the kinds of things you'd expect to find in a car or laptop. They're typically best suited to large, long-duration energy storage jobs, so ...

A redox flow battery operates on the electrochemical principle of storing and generating electricity through oxidation and reduction reactions between distinct active materials, hence called "Redox" ...

Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands is testing an unusual kind of battery that could prove to be a better, cheaper way to store wind and solar energy. Developed by US startup ESS, the device is known ...

US data center construction spending reached $28.3 billion in 2024 — tripling over the last three years, according to Goldman Sachs Research. As buildout accelerates, demand for large volumes of power ...

Chinese researchers have unveiled a solar “battery” that does not just generate electricity, it stores it directly, reaching a solar-to-electricity efficiency of 4.2 percent in a single integrated ...

A string of peer-reviewed studies from Chinese research teams is advancing water-based battery technology that stores energy using abundant elements like sodium, magnesium, calcium, and zinc instead ...