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World first: Scientists convert heat into electricity using tungsten disilicide

A novel method has been developed by scientists to convert heat into electricity using tungsten disilicide (WSi2). This ...
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A first-of-its kind project is tapping energy beneath the ground to heat and cool homes

Eric Mauchan’s Cape Cod-style house in Framingham, Massachusetts, does not have central air conditioning. So when the summer heat bears down, his four window AC units, two dehumidifiers and fans that ...
Business Wire

Scale Microgrids Secures Financing To Deliver Reliable Electricity And Clean Heat From HyAxiom Fuel Cells

RIDGEWOOD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scale Microgrids, a vertically-integrated distributed energy company, has acquired a 9.6-megawatt combined heat and power (CHP) fuel cell project in Bridgeport, ...