NREL researchers developed a system that uses heated silica particles for thermal energy storage ... $50/ton – as a medium to store excess wind and solar power. The research team developed ...

A huge sun eruption combines with speedy solar wind from a "coronal hole" for a ... Earth on Friday may trigger a strong geomagnetic storm this weekend that could supercharge auroras across ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has issued a geomagnetic storm warning ... a turbulent area in the solar wind where fast-moving ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) initally issued a G2 geomagnetic storm warning for Tuesday ... field deflects most of the solar wind, but some charged particles make ...

This was the strongest solar storm to hit Earth in decades ... two subsystem instruments – the Solar wind Ion Spectrometer (SWIS) and STEPS (Supra Thermal and Energetic Particle Spectrometer).

Tested in an off-grid location in India, the proposed approach includes the use of thermal storage from PV ... design for integrating large scale wind, solar, biogas and energy storage, for ...