This lightning generator is called MAGPIE, which stands for Mega Ampere Generator for Plasma Implosion Experiments. (Yep, I know what you’re thinking, us physicists are great at making acronyms). In ...

Ford’s F-150 Lightning is one of its most heavily anticipated vehicles since, well, ever. While the Blue Oval isn’t the first automaker to enter the electric truck genre (that’s its closest rival, the ...

Ford’s F-150 Lightning isn’t the first all-electric pickup truck, but it’s the first you can add to your smart home as a backup generator. It now appears the cost could be even less expensive than a ...

Test pulses from lightning impulse generators can be used to ensure lightning protection is functioning properly Lightning protection is mandatory for schools, high-rise blocks of flats, churches and ...

Inside 20 years, the U.S., Europe and Japan have the potential for generating up to 40% of their electrical needs from wind energy. With the trend toward larger wind turbines, the cost/kWh for ...

Generating high voltages isn’t too hard. A decent transformer will easily get you into the 100s of kilovolts, provided you’re a power company and have access to millions of dollars and a substation to ...

It's a new world in the making. More and more carmakers are rushing to bring electric vehicles (EVs) of their own to the market. In an attempt to one-up Tesla, get ahead of General Motors, and hurt ...