The solar energy revolution is happening right before our eyes. The successful transmission of solar energy from space to earth is demonstrating new possibilities for the use of solar power. The world ...

Hawaii lawmakers are considering legislation to make it easier for apartment owners and renters to install solar panels on ...

A single gold nanoparticle tends to absorb within a narrow band. Much of its strongest response sits in visible wavelengths.

Plug-in solar has remained in the shadows because of a lack of safety standards and often costly requirements imposed by ...

Sunbeams contain a lot of energy. But current technology for harvesting solar power doesn't capture as much as it could. Now, ...

Half cell solar panels, which divide conventional full-sized cells into two electrically independent halves, have moved from ...

Researchers report that gold nanospheres, named supraballs, can absorb nearly all wavelengths in sunlight — including some ...

A hidden pigment helps ocean algae harness sunlight without getting burned—and it may hold clues for better solar tech.

Global solar capacity has tripled in 5 years. New island projects and U.S. manufacturing exports show how solar is becoming resilient, scalable infrastructure worldwide.

Solar cells face significant challenges when deployed in outer space, where extremes in the environment decrease the efficiency and longevity they enjoy back on Earth. University of Toledo physicists ...

TriNano Technologies Pvt Ltd, a SINE IIT Bombay-incubated startup, has been recognized as a frontrunner in India’s green ...

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