Read more about the article Billions In Damage After Arson Attack At Berlin Tesla Factory Set To Deprive Plant Of Electricity For 10 Days
Picture shows Tesla factory near Berlin, Germany, undated. Eco-criminals reportedly paralyzed Tesla's car factory. (Newsflash)

Billions In Damage After Arson Attack At Berlin Tesla Factory Set To Deprive Plant Of Electricity For 10 Days

The costs for Tesla could run into the billions after an arson attack at the Berlin plant of the electric car company proved hard to fix, with the authorities saying…

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Read more about the article Scientists Break Record Converting Sun’s Radiation Into Electricity
Image shows the perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell, undated photo. The active bluish area in the middle of the wafer, which is enclosed by the metallic, silvery electrode can be seen. (Johannes Beckedahl, Lea Zimmerman, HZB/Newsflash)

Scientists Break Record Converting Sun’s Radiation Into Electricity

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking solar cell that can convert almost a third of the sun's radiation into electricity. The new silicon bottom and perovskite top tandem cell was created…

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Read more about the article Gandalf Lookalike Spends 32 Years Living In Forest
Image shows Friedmunt Sonnemann, 56, undated photo. He has spent the last 32 years of his life living in a forest in the municipality of Longkamp, in the Bernkastel-Wittlich district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. (Newsflash)

Gandalf Lookalike Spends 32 Years Living In Forest

Meet the Gandalf lookalike who has spent the last 32 years living in a forest without electricity or running water and who says it is the only way he wants…

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Read more about the article Fury Over Garden Tent Up For Rent At EUR 240 A Month
Photo shows a tent in a courtyard in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, which can be rented for a total of EUR 240 per month, undated. Electricity, water and Wi-Fi are included in the price, and a deposit of EUR 250 must be paid. (Newsflash)

Fury Over Garden Tent Up For Rent At EUR 240 A Month

A tent pitched on a garden patio and up for rent at EUR 240 a month has infuriated property experts in Spain. The price reportedly includes electricity, water and Wi-Fi…

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Read more about the article Boffins Feed Power From Idle Electric Cars Back Into National Grid
Image shows an electric vehicle by Swiss pilot project "V2X Suisse" that can be used as a power bank. (obs, Mobility, Mobility Genossenschaft/Newsflash)

Boffins Feed Power From Idle Electric Cars Back Into National Grid

Seven Swiss companies have turned 50 electric cars into power banks by feeding electricity from their batteries back into the grid when not driven to fill current energy gaps. The…

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Read more about the article New Tech Means Solar Power Could Be Stored For 18 Years
The researchers behind an energy system that makes it possible to capture solar energy, store it for up to eighteen years and release it when and where it is needed have now taken the system a step further. (Chalmers University of Technology, Daniel Spacek, neuroncollective.com/Newsflash)

New Tech Means Solar Power Could Be Stored For 18 Years

A radical new system to generate energy on demand from solar power no matter what the weather has been hailed a radical breakthrough by Swedish scientists. Users will be able…

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Read more about the article Viral Falling Tree Touching 110,000 Volt Power Line Looks Like Lightning Bolt As Electricity Courses Through It
The tree electrified by 110,000 volts after a storm between the municipalities of Frankendorf and Kapellendorf in Germany, in February 2022. (@FeuerwehrApolda/Newsflash)

Viral Falling Tree Touching 110,000 Volt Power Line Looks Like Lightning Bolt As Electricity Courses Through It

This viral video shows a fallen tree leaning on a 110,000-volt power line, with the electricity coursing through it and making it look like a lightning bolt repeatedly striking the…

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Read more about the article Boy, 12, Electrocuted While Flying Kite Near Power Line Using Electrical Wire
The boy (12) electrocuted on 2 September 2021 while flying a kite in Guaranesia, Minas Gerais in Brazil.

Boy, 12, Electrocuted While Flying Kite Near Power Line Using Electrical Wire

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A 12-year-old boy has been electrocuted after using electrical wire to fly a kite under a high-voltage power line in a tragedy that also cut off electricity to the local…

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Read more about the article Rare Bald Ibis Killed In Switzerland By High Voltage
The juvenile Nrthern Bald Ibises, a threatened species, followed two foster parents in microlight aircraft from Salzburg/Austria over the Alps and the Apennines to their wintering area Laguna di Orbetello as part of a conservation project

Rare Bald Ibis Killed In Switzerland By High Voltage

A rare bald ibis which was the first to settle in Switzerland 400 years after they were wiped out in Europe has died after landing on an unsecured electricity pole.…

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