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

A recent study has found an unexpected benefit from the undisputed king of the renewable energy sector as solar panels are ...

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

The breakthrough overcomes the long-standing limit of conventional solar cells to achieve an energy conversion efficiency of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last year, Aetherflux, a startup founded by a physicist with a background in financial services, announced it was developing a ...

Scientists outline how a once-in-a-century solar storm could disrupt the technology modern society depends on.

Not all solar panels are created equal. There are currently three main types of panels in today’s market which includes monocrystalline, polycrystalline and thin film panels. Here are the details of ...

Researchers are making significant strides in solar panel technology, particularly with perovskites, which can boost efficiency when combined with silicon. Artificial intelligence is being utilized to ...

Solar power has long been seen as a clean alternative to fossil fuels. But its everyday use still faces hurdles. Traditional panels are bulky, stiff, and completely opaque. That makes them hard to fit ...

Hundreds of years ago, lead musket balls tore across European battlefields, littering the ground with toxic materials. Today, ...

Ascent Solar Technologies announced its collaboration with NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center and Glenn Research Center to enhance capabilities for receiving beamed power using its CIGS photovoltaic ...