People keep inventing new things that use electricity. As people use more electric stuff, they need to find electricity to power it. One approach is to build new power plants to generate new ...

Another way to get electricity for new stuff is for people to use less electricity for other stuff. Rip out your old ...

A method for cooling down a home that doesn't require electricity could make climate controls more accessible to homes in ...

A stream of compressed air does not look like a power source. In factories, it usually hisses through pipes, drives tools, then disappears as waste. But under the right conditions, that same airflow ...

Ahead of Earth Day, new federal data shows which states consume the most and how New York stacks up. According to the most ...

Some might say that electricity was mankind's best invention — it powers most of the things around us, after all. But whatever you need most at any given time also turns into an invaluable tool -- and ...

The measure creates a pilot program to educate consumers about lower electric prices for shifting power to times of less demand.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers have demonstrated a particulate static effect-induced electricity generation technology inspired by the Tesla turbine.