A start-up in Finland unveils the world’s first commercial heat storage system using sand to solve the problem of the ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Finnish companies Polar Night Energy and Vatajankoski have built the world's first operational "sand battery", which provides a low-cost and low-emissions way to store renewable energy.

A Swiss company is making the most of hydroelectric power with a storage equivalent of over 400,000 EV batteries in a ...

The world's first commercial "sand battery" stores heat at 500 degrees Celsius for months at a time It can be used to heat homes and offices and provide high-temperature heat for industrial ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

A Wodonga pet food factory is preparing to take delivery of a technology that experts say will help businesses get off gas, ...

The Meyers Manx — a legend born atop another legend. Few vehicles have achieved international fame in such a short period on ...

Is sand the material that could one day replace lithium in batteries for renewable energy technologies? Such is the idea of a team of Finnish engineers who have developed a new kind of battery.

If you’re a pool owner and want to vacuum it yourself, there’s no need to read on. Otherwise, for owners who want a pool ...

Meyers Manx, the groovy little dune buggy that became famous when Steve McQueen drove one in 1968’s The Thomas Crown Affair, ...