Electric vehicles don't create much heat when they operate, which is usually a good thing — but it can be a challenge when ...

Researchers at Cornell University on Monday showcased a pair of bio-inspired robotics running on a hydraulic fluid-powered battery. The redox flow battery ...

As it gets more expensive and costly to build traditional power plants and electric distribution systems, so-called “virtual ...

Heating is the second leading cause of house fires (behind cooking), according to the NFPA. In most cases, those fires involve space heaters.

When winter temperatures plunge, many diesel truck owners make starting their vehicles easier with a block heater. But when, ...

Traditionally, a lot of modern diesel-powered vehicles come equipped with a block heater. This includes diesel ... it can also be used to heat the battery holder, manifold, or engine block itself.

Winter affects EV batteries in two ways. First, lithium-ion batteries work a little more slowly in the cold, so they’re less ...

As the co-owner of a California property that has never been tied to the electric grid, I can attest to the warm feeling of ...

It's chilly out there! The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) urges consumers to take safety precautions while keeping their homes warm this winter. Two hazards of special concern are ...

National Grid Electricity Distribution is reducing engine-idling by fitting an in-vehicle power system to run essential ...

Decarbonising our energy system requires electrifying heating and transport, but unless we ensure electricity resilience, ...