Researchers at Yonsei University have unveiled a breakthrough “thermal sponge” capable of slashing annual ...

Researchers in the Netherlands have simulated a residential energy system combining PV, solar thermal, and PV-thermal panels with aquifer thermal energy storage and a heat pump, achieving a seasonal ...

Heating and cooling in buildings account for roughly 15% of global carbon emissions, making efficiency gains disproportionately impactful. Thermal energy storage can significantly reduce emissions and ...

Sven Mumme, DOE technology manager for opaque envelope and thermal energy storage R&D, introduces industry and other stakeholders to the purpose of the first annual Stor4Build consortium meeting.

China’s latest advance in thermal batteries is not just another incremental tweak to energy storage. By redesigning how ions ...

Some thermal storage media are familiar to most of us, but what about gravel? Or lake water? See how those can work in the right environments, and tuck this away as a general refresher on thermal ...

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) has issued a conditional commitment for a loan guarantee of up to $305.5 million to Nostromo Energy, provider of the IceBrick system.

In the 1940s-1950s, cities across the U.S. started embedding minimum parking requirements into zoning ordinances, mandating that new developments include a set number of off-street parking spaces ...

When Judy Cardell was finishing graduate school at MIT, her goal was to work for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. She landed a job there, only to discover it wasn’t the right fit after all, ...