Systems that store energy as heat could help cut emissions from heavy industry. This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every ...
The systems, which can store clean energy as heat, were chosen by readers as the 11th Breakthrough Technology of 2024. We need heat to make everything from steel bars to ketchup packets. Today, a ...
Michael Rigney (center, leaning on table), the cofounder and CEO of Cala Systems, a start-up manufacturing a thermal battery for residential use—in the form of a WiFi-connected heat pump water heater ...
insights from industryDoctor Angela HammerApplication SpecialistMETTLER TOLEDOIn this interview, we speak with Doctor Angela Hammer from METTLER TOLEDO to discover how thermal analysis techniques can ...
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 ...
A new study in Periodica Polytechnica Mechanical Engineering explores how domestic electric water heaters can be used as thermal energy storage units when paired with photovoltaic (PV) systems. This ...