Coupled with a portable power station, these solar panels provide efficient, portable power for emergency backup at home or ...

Japanese scientists create a self-powered artificial eye using solar cell tech, accurately detecting colour and motion, ...

1,000 times more efficient than the traditional solar panels for energy capture, this new technology is the future for a ...

Iowa State University is using a $1.8 million grant to study whether higher solar arrays create better growing conditions for horticultural crops and beekeeping production.

New ultra-thin solar panels are 1,000 times more effective than standard panels thanks to a breakthrough crystal design.

Zurich Airport is testing out an innovative new way to make solar power: vertical solar fences. The Swiss airport, which ...

Researchers in Germany have unveiled new high-efficiency, micro concentrator photovoltaics technology that taps established micro-components manufacturing processes to enable lower costs. A ...

The placement of solar panels in Colorado’s grasslands could help decrease water stress and increase plant growth by about 20 percent during dry years, a new study has found. In these semi-arid ...

An entrepreneur rolled out his prototype solar-powered car, named INTI, after the Inca sun god. But will solar cars heat up ...

Scientists in the United States have designed a microwire solar cell that could reportedly enable the coupling of singlet ...

In addition, consider how high up you need your solar lights to be. If you have a compact yard or lack ground space, you’ll ...

An NYU Tandon-led research team has developed a novel technique to significantly enhance the performance of cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar cells. Unlike conventional silicon panels that use thick ...