Topic: energy cost

  • NYC Startup's Fridge-Sized Device Makes Gasoline From Air

    NYC Startup's Fridge-Sized Device Makes Gasoline From Air

    Aircela has developed a device that captures atmospheric carbon dioxide and water vapor, using electricity to synthesize carbon-neutral gasoline, provided the power is renewable. The current unit is limited, producing only about one gallon of fuel per day at a high upfront cost of $15,000-$20,000...

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  • Google's 1.9GW Clean Energy Deal Features 100-Hour Battery

    Google's 1.9GW Clean Energy Deal Features 100-Hour Battery

    Google is building a major data center in Pine Island, Minnesota, powered by a groundbreaking clean energy package featuring 1.9 gigawatts of renewables and a landmark 300-megawatt iron-air battery from Form Energy for long-duration storage. The project's innovative iron-air battery technology st...

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  • Microsoft Expands Solar Power in Japan with 100 MW Purchase

    Microsoft Expands Solar Power in Japan with 100 MW Purchase

    Microsoft has secured a 100-megawatt solar power agreement in Japan to support its data centers, involving four projects that will supply clean electricity for 20 years. The company is investing $2.9 billion in Japan, including expanding its data centers, with solar power being a cost-effective a...

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