Energy ARTICLES

Scientists develop electric vehicle ‘supercharger’

Swedish researchers develop a system capable of charging electric vehicles within two hours

Exploring our energy future: is it time to go nuclear?

Research shows that in the absence of suitable locations for hydroelectric plants, nuclear power could be the best option for base-load generation

Using wireless fault detection to improve substation safety

An EPSRC-funded research project will use wireless sensor networks to monitor faulty insulation and thus improve reliability and safety of electricity substations

Abandoned mineshafts could be used to heat Glasgow

Experts believe that disused coal mines could hold the key to solving the problem of fuel poverty within Scotland’s largest city

Uncharted territory, untapped potential

A common energy - an article from Commissioner Günther Oettinger

Backing for fracking - an article from Professor Peter Styles

Scientists use lasers to produce hollow-atom plasma

Could blue-green algae provide the fuel of tomorrow?

Does the United Kingdom have the tools necessary to become a world leader in the space sector?

Is the British education system too heavily focused on targeted outcomes?

Yes 83% No 17%

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