Stretched across the rooftop of a new teaching hospital 30 miles north of Port-au-Prince, a vast array of 1,800 solar panels conquers the problem of an intermittent power grid. The University Hospital produces more than 100 percent of its required energy every day, an impressive feat for a building in the middle of Haiti.
This scientist's groundbreaking solar technology could change the game for the renewable energy industry.
California legislators gathered together this week to celebrate the fulfillment of the One Million Solar Roofs Initiative they launched in 2006.
A 5,700-panel solar farm opens for the Indigenous Fort Chipewyan community by Three Nations Energy, the most remote solar farm in the world.
LightSail 2 has entered extended mission phase as the Planetary Society continues gathering data on solar sailing spacecraft.
The University of York has increased the ability of solar panels to absorb light by a stunning 125 percent using a checkerboard design.
California recently managed to satisfy 95% of energy demands with renewable electricity.
Queensland researchers have used carbon dots, created from human hair waste, to improve solar technology performance.
Powering LED light, purifying salt water, and utilizing solar power, Henry Goglau's solar desalination still is a Lexus Design Award finalist.
LAVO's green hydrogen battery system can capture and store solar energy and power your house for 3 days, lasts 30 years, and is recyclable.
In a U.S. first, renewables from solar, wind, and hydropower generated more electricity than coal on every day during an entire month, in April 2020.
A rapid influx of researchers are solving key aspects of clean energy and carbon capture challenges with new tech to beat the climate crisis.
Rooftop and farm solar panels in South Australia contributed 100% of the state's electrcity demands over the weekend, generating 1.37 GWh.
Trying to cut down a yearly $600,000 bill, Batesville School District in Arkansas switched to solar and saved money and raised teachers pay.
Little solar power grids are popping up across Sierra Leone, delivering power to 80,000 people, some who've gone without for 60 years.
A shipping-container hosting the world's first zero-emissions, solar powered desalination technology is bringing clean water to rural Kenya.
The California company, SolarCity, has started offering solar EV chargers to customers in 11 states and Washington, DC, allowing people to drive their cars purely on sunshine.
The automotive group is testing a new Prius model that is covered in solar panels – and it might mean that drivers can charge up their battery on the road.
The car has already been launched in Korea and the company says that they will soon be launching it in North American markets as well.
The MIT researchers say that the average used car battery could provide up to a decade of backup storage for solar grids.
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