As the PBS NewsHour report explained, plug-in solar panels are so affordable that even a retired teacher in Berkeley, ...

While this boat needs sunny conditions to power its motor, it's not limited by the need to refuel that reduces the range of ...

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Scientists have developed a way to generate tiny amounts of solar energy at night. It’s true potential could be in space.

The US$1.1 billion facility in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, produced its first modules in July 2025. Image: First Solar US solar module manufacturer First Solar has inaugurated its 3.5GW vertically ...

Texas startup Janta Power has secured $5.5 million in seed funding to expand its next-generation solar power towers, a vertical alternative to flat solar farms. The funding round was led by MaC ...

First Solar (Nasdaq: FSLR), the US’s largest solar panel maker, announced it will open a new 3.7-gigawatt (GW) factory in the US to finish production of its Series 6 modules started at its overseas ...

Janta's towers consist of solar panels arrayed vertically instead of horizontally. This means a lot more panels can get packed into a much smaller footprint. The towers are also responsive, ...

Decades-Old Rule that Allowed Logging on Vast Swaths of US Land Ruled Unlawful by Oregon Court This Small Alabama Town Was Part of the Manhattan Project. Now It May Host a Hyperscale Data Center. A ...

SAVANNAH, Ga.—What happens when a solar panel dies? The vexing question hung last week over the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) sustainability conference, the first of its kind for the ...

An elderly New Yorker was tragically killed when Monday’s nor’easter blew a solar panel from a roof and sent it careening into the streets below. A forceful wind gust ripped the massive solar panel – ...

If you stop to think about it, it’s a marvel that we can harness energy from the sun. But we do, thanks to solar panels equipped with photovoltaic cells that convert sunlight to electricity. That’s no ...