Steam turbines still produce most of the world's power, but supercritical carbon dioxide promises to be much cheaper, and 10% more efficient as a medium than water, using 10X smaller turbines.

The Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), based in the US state of Texas, has recorded the highest temperature and pressure ...

The Supercritical Transformational Electric Power, or “STEP” Demo pilot plant generated electricity for the first time using supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO 2) power cycles, Southwest ...

Using steam to produce electricity or perform work via steam turbines has been a thing ... recent alternative to using water is supercritical carbon dioxide (CO 2), which could boost the thermal ...

Using steam to produce electricity or perform work via steam turbines has been a thing ... recent alternative to using water is supercritical carbon dioxide (CO 2), which could boost the thermal ...

Infinity Turbine’s latest innovation leverages supercritical CO2 (sCO2) power generation to convert waste heat into usable power while employing magnetic refrigeration to provide high-efficiency ...

Sandia National Laboratories mechanical engineers Logan Rapp (left) and Darryn Fleming pictured with the control system for the supercritical carbon dioxide Brayton cycle test loop (Image: Bret Latter ...