Energy Harvesting
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Can High Voltage Electricity Help Solve Water Scarcity? Water scarcity remains one of the most pressing challenges of our time, particularly in dry regions where access to fresh water is a constant struggle. While traditional solutions involve drilling deeper wells or implementing inefficient fog nets, a new approach leveraging high-voltage physics could revolutionise water collection. In a new experiment, Jay Bowles from the Plasma Channel tested… |
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Powerfoyle Shield - Energy Harvesting add-on for Nordic Thingy:91 Swedish tech firm Exeger has introduced the 'Powerfoyle Shield', a collaboration with Nordic Semiconductor, designed for the Thingy:91 cellular IoT platform. This shield, crafted from Exeger's innovative Powerfoyle photovoltaic material, enables devices to harvest energy from both indoor and outdoor light without the need for direct… |
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Improving Extreme Temp Performance in EV Batteries The limiting factors in automotive electrification today are the speed to charge the battery and the energy conversion efficiency to usable work, such as the EV range or thermal management of the passenger cabin. Extreme temperatures significantly negatively affect the vehicle's performance and battery durability. Energy harvesting can help the battery thermal… |
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Quick Review on the SPV1050 Ultra low power Energy Harvester and Battery charger IC for Standalone Battery Powered Applications If you are looking for a solution to make a standalone system that doesn't require replacing battery, then STEVAL–ISV020V1 Evaluation Board from STMicroelectronics can be the ideal solution. This board consists of the SPV1050 Energy Harvesting IC that is capable of utilizing the energy harvested by solar panel or Thermo Electric Generator TEG to charge a… |
