Solar power is no longer inching forward, it is compounding. In laboratories and early commercial lines, scientists are ...

When you picture solar panels, what comes to mind is probably flat, black rectangles on a roof. They’re functional and ...

For many homeowners, installing rooftop solar panels seems like a smart idea to reduce electricity bills, but the upfront cost and installation complexity ...

"We are developing certain modules that will be standard." Researchers develop powerful new technology that could transform space missions: 'We're just starting to see some of the results' first ...

The signing ceremony was held at CTF Solar’s headquarters in Dresden, Germany. The agreement was signed by Tim Young, Chief ...

"Capacity is set to more than double." Researchers make massive breakthrough that could revolutionize solar panels: 'Accelerating' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Innovations in solar technology continue to be made at a rapid pace. With these great advancements, solar panels are becoming cheaper and more efficient. They are also becoming even better for the ...

Balcony solar would augment utility-scale renewable energy and reduce the need for new utility-scale generation. More ...

Legislation in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island would allow small solar panels to plug directly into home ...

Texas startup Janta Power has secured $5.5 million in seed funding to expand its next-generation solar power towers, a vertical alternative to flat solar farms. The funding round was led by MaC ...

Plug-in solar has remained in the shadows because of a lack of safety standards and often costly requirements imposed by utilities, but that’s changing.

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