According to University of Michigan research, devices that convert heat into electric energy are becoming more realistic for grid applications, with a 44% efficiency rating. This is a big step toward the theoretical ideal efficiency for such technology. Revolutionary Heat Batteries: Heat batteries emerged as a promising way to store intermittent renewable energy. [...]
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) recently approved dramatic changes to the financing and planning processes that govern the nation’s electric grids. The laying down of thousands of miles of new high-voltage electrical lines is expected to speed up by this decision, which is the most significant in more than ten years. The supporters believe that these adjustments will [...]
