Power Lost, Power Gained: How Graphene Could Transform Energy

Power Lost, Power Gained: How Graphene Could Transform EnergySiddharth Gowthaman7 min read·Just nowJust now--The world generates enormous quantities of electricity annually but loses an astonishing amount of it along the way. Power lines, transformers, and the remainder of the old electrical grid lose electricity because it is converted to heat by resistance, heat, and other inefficiencies. In fact, more than 2,100 terawatt-hours (TWh) of electricity are lost annually in transmission and delivery. To put th ...