The Bloom Box actually started life as a solar powered device to make oxygen for breathing and hydrogen to power vehicles on Mars as a part of a scrapped NASA project. Bloom Energy founder, K.R. Sridhar, realized that if he reversed the process he could generate electricity by feeding oxygen and fuel (hydrogen) in the [...]
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American Scientists to Create ‘Sun on Earth’ using Nuclear Fusion
November 16, 2010 By Leave a Comment

It may look like a stadium or factory, but this building could contain the answer to safe renewable energy of the future. Here at The National Ignition Facility in Livermore, California, scientists are aiming to build the world’s first sustainable fusion reactor by ‘creating a miniature star on Earth’. At a cost of about $1.8 [...]



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