Energy

Scientists have created a thin composite film that gives lithium–sulfur cells exceptional durability

The country has lost faith in nuclear power

 Experts say it can be done—with a lot depending on technological advancements and acceptable price tags

Researchers are developing a practical method to convert water and sunshine into fuel

It’s not carbon-free, but it has a transformative role to play in energizing developing nations

The U.S. is grossly underinvested in energy research, says Obama's science adviser. And that includes fusion power

Freshwater-saltwater ecosystems could provide bountiful renewable energy

A series of nuclear power station shutdowns and low hydro reservoirs in France are highlighting energy security concerns this winter

Energy sectors job growth is significant, according to a new report by the U.S. Department of Energy. But this growth is unevenly distributed across the 50 states due to shifts in the industry

The inventor of the lithium-ion battery introduces fast-charging, noncombustible battery design in a new paper published in the journal Energy & Environmental Science

Televisions and their peripheral equipment account for about 6% of total electricity consumption in U.S. homes. But, the average number of televisions in U.S. households is on the decline, according to the DOE’s most recent Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS).

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