solar energy

Pay-as-You-Go Solar Energy Finds Success in Africa

Selling solar energy on an installment plan is an affordable alternative to kerosene fuel A

Copper Promises Cheaper, Sturdier Fuel Cells

Copper nanowires offer an efficient, inexpensive approach to solar energy harvesting Copper adorns the Statue

NTU scientists make breakthrough solar technology – 5 times cheaper!

NTU scientists make breakthrough solar technology: Unique material is far cheaper to produce and generates

A Way to the Most Abundant Energy

Viable solar energy has been a long-sought-after goal, but with new and affordable technologies, we

Solar Power’s Future Brawl

Simulations Help North and South Dakota Researchers Decide Which Technology Would Make a Better Solar

SunSocket Sun-Tracking Solar Generator – go off grid in high tech style

The guilty secret of many of the solar chargers you see in the news is

Antifreeze, cheap materials may lead to low-cost solar energy

This approach might also cook up the solar cells in a microwave oven similar to

New solar car from U-Michigan has sleek, asymmetrical design

The lopsided solar car named Generation, unveiled today, might be the oddest-looking vehicle the top-ranked

SolSource uses the heat of the sun to cook your food

We’ve already seen the Solar Kettle, which uses heat from the sun to boil water. Now

Breakthrough technology that uses solar energy to augment intermittent wind energy

Once the two energies have been combined, they can be stored as compressed air and

Nanowires with the power to transform solar energy

Imagine a solar panel more efficient than today’s best solar panels, but using 10,000 times

New Solar-Energy Device is 100 Times More Efficient Than Previous Design

Based on the photon-enhanced thermionic emission (PETE) process, a new solar-energy device is about 100

Can Solar Challenge Natural Gas?

A new report from Citigroup argues that solar panel installations will surpass expectations as its

UConn Professor’s Patented Technique Key to New Solar Power Technology

“This new technology could get us over the hump and make solar energy cost-competitive with

Can You Really Get Solar Panels Installed for Free?

It sounds too good to be true: you can go solar without paying a cent.