Many rural homes around the globe lack modern heating options and rely on wood or coal, leading to health risks and ...

When Ivanpah was conceived, its technology, called concentrated solar or thermal solar, was considered a potential breakthrough. It works like this: Hundreds of thousands of computer-controlled ...

Perovskite solar cells are highly efficient and low cost in production. However, they still lack stability over the decades under real weather conditions. An international research collaboration led ...

Solar panels have gotten so cheap that the plant, born of an old attempt at harnessing the power of the sun, appears to be obsolete.

When I stood on a platform to see the vast array of heliostats in the Gobi Desert near Dunhuang, where 12,000 mirrors track ...

Minnesota-based provider and installer of solar thermal panels, Gwe Gasco is doing his part to take care of the environment and lay the groundwork for a more energy independent future.

Renewables announced it has secured up to AUD180 million of conditional funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency, ARENA, ...

Vietnam is revising its energy plans to focus more on large solar farms and less on reliance on coal and natural gas.

Scientists in China have analyzed the performance of a system linking a solar-air source heat pump heating system to ...