Solar supplied 12.8% of U.S. electricity last month while coal accounted for 12.2%, according to a report from the clean ...

Unlike conventional solar systems, which are hampered by the sun’s fluctuations and require backup systems to even them out, ...

Homeowners and businesses in Southeast Asia, which relies heavily on imported oil, are installing rooftop solar panels to ...

A mixture of wildflower species attracts pollinators around and beneath solar panels at a UC Davis ecovoltaic project. (Rebecca R. Hernandez, UC Davis) As California faces pressure to grow both food ...

Scientists in Germany have engineered a major leap forward in solar panel design by devising plans for ultra-thin solar panels that are up to 1,000 times more efficient than conventional silicon ...

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has found that solar only occupies 0.07% of U.S. farmland in an interactive ...

Physicists led by the University of Iowa have documented in the finest detail to date how energy from the sun interacts with ...

Electric vehicles should be easy to charge using solar power, but the truth is that carmakers haven't thought this through. Simply strapping a few solar powers to the car is not enough, as EVs lack ...

Tuesday’s runoff for a slot on the Alabama Public Service Commission has a familiar ring to it, with talk of data centers and ...