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You thought today’s wind turbines were already pushing limits — Then this radical X-shaped design works like 3 turbines and “boost” airflow

The iconic and innovative X-Rotor project promises to deliver a substantial reduction in the Levelized Cost of Energy. A new ...
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An 18-year-old Ontario student who once built a wooden electric car now invents a modular home and plans to live in it for a year to help end homelessness

Last year, he made headlines for building an electric car out of wood. This year, he is planning something even more unusual.
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Just when families thought the cold months were toughest — A 25% drop in electricity bills hits in March and solar households scramble to understand what it re…

One state in the union is set to offer millions of homeowners a 25% reduction on their monthly electric bills through a new ...
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Roads are being painted in red lights — It started as an experiment and now it may arrive in America to solve a historic city problem

A town in Denmark has made a significant change to the streetlights that litter the roads. Red lights may be headed for ...
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It was a forgotten air vehicle 100 years ago — Now it returns to replace planes and transport 100 passengers at 20,000 feet

A iconic forgotten air vehicle is making a triumphant comeback to the aviation industry. The Airlander 10 has languished for over 100 years, no more.
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It’s not your brain or your face where youth hides — Scientists now say your stomach can reveal your true biological age and what that means for longevity

A team of researchers from the University of Cambridge have discovered what could be a true indicator of good health tucked away in our stomachs.
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Experts enter a dig site and rewrite everything we thought about early humans — Surprising tools from 160,000 years ago hint at complex tech long before we expect…

A team of researchers from Griffith University have unearthed a complex technological device in central China that has ...
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Citizens in one state pay some of the highest electricity rates — Despite that, wind turbines don’t always spin in America’s energy “black hole”

As the renewable energy sector expands, America's black hole of energy has been exposed. Wind turbines don't always spin, ...
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Everyone said wind turbines should stay on land — Then engineers built a plane with 17,000 solar panels, and it ended up flying nonstop for 90 days at 45,000 feet on pure sun ...

A new solar-powered innovation that flies nonstop for 90 days sounds like something out of a spy movie, but the Skydweller is a real creation, we assure you.
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Millions believe solar panels will cut their power bills — But they suddenly drop to a “zero moment” and stop producing any energy

A new finding has painted a worrying picture of a brief moment when solar panels switch to zero energy production in an ...
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France built a plane that never needs fuel — It flew 67 days at 70,000 feet, and experts say 300 is possible

An iconic French aviation company has created something truly remarkable. An airplane that never needs fuel is now a reality, ...
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Electric bills were already high, but March brought a surprise — A new charge has customers questioning what they’re really paying for

One utility provider in the nation has made a significant change to our monthly electric bill, which has forced other companies to follow suit in the future.