As renewable forms of power like wind and solar continue to gain prominence, there will be a need for creative solutions when it comes to storing energy from sources that are intermittent by nature.

Li-Ion batteries power almost everything these days, thanks to their unique qualities. Although ubiquitous, they are not perfect, and research is underway to find better energy storage solutions.

A California-based company is set to deploy a new type of non-flammable iron and salt battery system in one of the state’s high wildfire risk zones. Inlyte Energy’s battery systems can maintain ...

Using salt as a key ingredient, Chinese and British researchers have designed a new type of rechargeable battery that could accelerate the shift to greener, electric transport on our roads. Many ...

Estuaries -- where freshwater rivers meet the salty sea -- are great locations for birdwatching and kayaking. In these areas, waters containing different salt concentrations mix and may be sources of ...

A battery made of iron and salt could provide emergency power – without the threat of fire – near one of California’s oldest redwood forests. The 200-kilowatt battery will be paired with solar panels ...

It seems like technology continues to get smaller and smaller. In the past, cellphones used to be massive, but now you can buy versions that are as powerful as small computers with less bulk than ...