In this issue: AI in smart grids and hydropower, Trump's impact on US energy, Brazil's excess power challenges and more.

Overview Energy plans to develop satellites collecting solar power in geosynchronous orbit and beaming it to Earth using near-infrared wide-beam lasers. Credit: Overview Energy WASHINGTON — A space ...

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. NSANY, a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer, is relying on its new e-Power technology for a turnaround. This hybrid system includes both an electric motor and a ...

The US Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate has given space technology and infrastructure services company Intuitive Machines a USD8.2 million contract extension to develop ...

The Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC) was recently held in Atlanta, Georgia. Check out last year's APEC coverage to see how things have changed. Electronic Design’s intrepid ...

Given the recent plight of America’s renewable energy industry, one could be forgiven for viewing its near future with pessimism. Since returning to office, President Donald Trump has launched an ...

Tech giants are looking for more energy, but building new reactors takes time. In the AI arms race, all the major players say they want to go nuclear. Over the past year, the likes of Meta, Amazon, ...

MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) (“OPT” or the “Company”), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine power, data, and ...

Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has been granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its autonomous, floating marine charging system. The patent, titled “System and ...