A new “energy-multiplying” solar breakthrough could push efficiency beyond 100% and transform how we capture sunlight.

Beyond the rather low efficiency of today’s solar panels in converting the power of the sun into electricity, the ...

Scientists achieve ‘impossible’ solar efficiency in renewables breakthrough - ‘Spin-flip’ technique promises to shatter ...

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

Ever since Benjamin Franklin’s lightning experiment in the 18th century, civilization has been intrigued by the idea of capturing lightning in a bottle. Over time, however, the idea evolved from ...

Researchers at Kyushu University in Japan have developed a groundbreaking material that enables solar cells to achieve energy ...

A review of 60 renewable energy studies finds that by 2050, solar PV and wind could supply 80–100% of electricity, but overly conservative Capex assumptions and simplified PV modeling often ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — A solar energy technology company has finished the exterior construction on a new cell manufacturing facility in Greenville. Boviet Solar, founded in Vietnam in 2013, opened ...

Homeowners and utility companies are increasingly taking advantage of the many benefits offered by solar panels and battery ...

Jason Chang didn't set out to solve a global energy problem. He just wanted to stop adjusting his family's solar-powered ...

A Delaware Senate bill would allow small plug‑in solar systems, setting safety standards as lawmakers debate clean energy ...