AC induction motors are widely used in industrial applications due to their reliability and low maintenance needs. Comprised of a stator and rotor, these motors convert electrical energy into ...

The Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) program in the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science is organizing a Workshop on Energy-Efficient Computing for Science (EECS). Energy ...

There are roof shapes and ratios that maximize heat retainment and energy efficiency and, interestingly, ancient Italian architects and builders seemed to know it, too. While serving as a visiting ...

Despite being riddled with impurities and defects, solution-processed lead-halide perovskites are surprisingly efficient at converting solar energy into electricity. Their efficiency is approaching ...

Energy efficiency is a transformative, low-cost solution that can fast-track access to affordable and secure energy and boost economic growth. Amid soaring power demand, driven in part by air ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is hot right now. Also hot: the data centers that power the technology. And keeping those centers cool requires a tremendous amount of energy. The problem is only going to ...

Homeowners can have both energy efficient heating/cooling and savings with the help of an energy analyst. To resolve high energy utilization, homeowners should look into home energy-retrofit projects ...

Solar panels in the backyard of a Houston home. After University of Texas research scientist Joshua Rhodes installed an energy efficient heat pump in his Austin home, as part of a remodel, he saw his ...

SMEs face unprecedented challenges with rising energy costs and reliability issues, pushing energy efficiency from an option to a necessity. Energy efficiency transcends cost savings, fostering ...

For most of the past half century, the arc of energy efficiency bent toward savings. Once Congress passed the nation’s landmark energy-saving law, the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975, ...