With solar panels and a battery, Ben has the freedom to store energy, and with Octopus, when he has an excess, he can sell it ...

The ExoLife Finder (ELF) looks like no telescope ever built. A spectacular crown of 15 five-meter mirrors perches atop a ...

California set a target of installing 6 million heat pumps by 2030. The state has managed about 2.3 million so far, meaning it would need to average roughly ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for speeding up the construction of what Beijing terms a “new-type energy system,” ...

If you needed a new organ in the past, you were stuck waiting—sometimes for years. But 2018 saw big leaps in lab-grown ...

A novel thin-film technology enables solar panels to generate electricity from both sunlight and raindrops.

Engineers from UNSW have created a worldwide UV radiation map for solar panels, highlighting major differences in exposure depending on climate and mounting systems. Their new global study has ...

An international study found that the specific power of commercial silicon solar modules increased from 8.5 W/kg in the early 2000s to 23.6 W/kg today, driven by advances in module design, bifaciality ...

Despite PV’s maturity, a new paper argues that its growing global significance makes ongoing research essential.

Rivian's EPA certification for its upcoming R2 shows high efficiency, weight savings, and a quick DC charge speed.

Although long-term solar hardware costs have plummeted, the rise in recent solar project costs is driven primarily by rising ...