A wobbly, flexible structure built from hundreds or thousands of tiny elastomeric generators, each requiring precise applications of charge at precise moments, could certainly be tricky to control.

In today’s world, rising electricity bills are a significant concern for households and businesses alike. Traditional energy sources are not only expensive but also contribute to environmental ...

A computer illustration of PLOTEC's floating generator. Credit: Global OTEC Spain is preparing to test Europe’s first ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) prototype. This summer, a consortium of ...