Plug-in solar is rapidly expanding from Europe to the United States. As electricity prices rise, policymakers and consumers are embracing this renter-friendly technology as a path toward lower bills ...

Part-time Warren County resident, environmental advocate Bill McKibben recently released "Here Comes the Sun." ...

Perovskite solar cells are often described as the future of solar technology because they can be made cheaply, are lightweight, and have shown impressive efficiency gains. But despite more than a ...

However, in a new study published Aug. 12 in the journal Light: Science and Applications, researchers used laser-treated metals, also known as "black metal" due to their deep, inky-black appearance, ...

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced up to A$151m ($98.86m) in conditional funding for a solar module ...

A Swedish government agency is investing SEK 130 million ($13.8 million) in the next-generation indoor solar cell technology belonging to Exeger. The company’s Powerfoyle solar cells are an evolution ...

The Solar Durability and Lifetime Extension (SDLE) Research Center at Case Western Reserve University, an organization that conducts degradation research on solar energy devices and materials, has ...

KAUST developed a cooling technology that improves the longevity and power output of a solar cell. Image: KAUST. As solar projects spread across the world, it is no longer uncommon to see a project ...

Researchers in the U.S. tested the degradation of antimony chalcogenide solar cells exposed to proton radiation. The result indicated a robust tolerance and potential for use in space.

Perovskite solar cells can be made not only more robust but also more efficient, scalable and cheaper to manufacture by ...

JA Solar Technology Co., one of China’s top four solar companies, said it agreed to settle patent lawsuits with a domestic rival, a sign that manufacturers in the country are opting for cooperation to ...

Solar-pumped laser technology harnesses concentrated solar radiation to excite laser-active media, converting direct sunlight into a coherent beam. This approach offers a renewable and environmentally ...