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The Lifespan of Solar Panels
During the consulting process, investors usually ask how long the life of a solar panel is. It is reasonable because […]
How does solar power work? Update 2021
How does solar power work? Converting sunlight to electrical power Solar power cells convert sunlight into electricity, using the energy […]
Tinted Solar Panels Can Help Farms Generate Clean Energy While Growing Food
In a future world, leafy vegetables may not be grown in rows of crops under the sun. Instead, they may […]
Transparent solar panels for windows hit record 8% efficiency
In a step closer to skyscrapers that serve as power sources, a team led by University of Michigan researchers has […]
This $56,000 smart tiny home is only 68 square feet, and can operate off-grid using solar power — see inside
There are tiny houses, and then there are micro-units that make a standard tiny home look like a mansion. California […]
Transparent Solar Panels: The Clear Way For The Future
When you think of solar panels, the instant image that comes to mind is the typical blue-black panel that covers […]
Tracking the Sun with Cost-Effective Double-Sided Solar Panels
New research suggests that double-sided solar panels that can tilt to follow the Sun across the sky could massively improve […]
Solar panel recycling: Turning ticking time bombs into opportunities
Australia has certainly demonstrated its appetite for solar power. Now, with the average lifespan of a solar panel being approximately […]
Research: A solar window will soon do the same job as a standard rooftop solar panel
Semi-transparent solar cells that can be incorporated into window glass are a “game-changer” that could transform architecture, urban planning and […]
The Future Of Solar Energy Looks Bright
Improvements in perovskite technology are combining with self-cleaning and solar forecasting innovations to make photovoltaics even more attractive than before […]
This company wants to turn your windows into solar panels
San Francisco (CNN Business)What if every window in your house could generate electricity? One Redwood City, California-based startup thinks its […]
Thermoradiative Photovoltaic Cells and the Possibility of a Night-time Solar Panel
Solar cells that can work at night-time have been designed by a team at the University of California, Davis. In […]
Layered solar cell technology boosts efficiency, affordability
The future’s getting brighter for solar power. Researchers from CU Boulder have created a low-cost solar cell with one of […]
Simple, solar-powered water desalination
A completely passive solar-powered desalination system developed by researchers at MIT and in China could provide more than 1.5 gallons […]
The Carmaker Putting Solar Panels on Its Electric Vehicles
A German startup aims to sell a self-charging electric car covered in solar panels from 2022 after raising nearly $60 […]
Fisker debuts $37,500 electric SUV with a solar roof
Electric vehicle entrepreneur Henrik Fisker has unveiled his first purportedly mass-market EV, an SUV called the Fisker Ocean, ahead of […]
Tesla put up tents to hide its ‘solar test house’ in California
According to newly granted building permits, Tesla is putting up more tents in Fremont, this time to cover its solar […]
New material points toward highly efficient solar cells
A new type of material for next-generation solar cells eliminates the need to use lead, which has been a major […]
How Do Solar PV Panels Work Exactly?
Whether you love them or hate them, PV panels are a marvel of engineering. But how do they work? Solar […]
Researchers develop a better way to harness the power of solar panels
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a way to better harness the volume of energy collected by solar […]
Tesla is planning to do solar roof testing at its Fremont car plant, building permits reveal
Tesla is planning to build “a test structure to evaluate Tesla solar roof product and installation process” at the site […]
Is This The Solar Technology Of The Future?
While researchers and scientists look at innovative ways to make solar panels more efficient and cost-competitive, others have come up […]
ReNew Power: The Indian unicorn built on green energy
Telangana, India (CNN Business) – Indian startup ReNew Power has raised more than $1 billion in funds this year alone […]
How Georgia Became A Surprising Bright Spot In The U.S. Solar Industry
In northern Georgia, near the Tennessee line, the city of Dalton made its fame as the carpet capital of the […]
India is investing more money in solar power than coal for first time
In India coal is king. It powers huge swathes of the country and its use is still rising. But there […]
SunPower Launches World’s Most Powerful Residential Solar Panels
Silicon Valley-based solar panel manufacturer SunPower announced the launch of its highly-anticipated Next Generation Technology solar panels on Tuesday, which […]
Tesla’s Latest Product Uses Solar Energy to Protect Against Power Cuts
Tesla is rolling out a new backup gateway that can help solar-powered homes keep the lights on in a power […]
Solar power is key to a sustainable future
Yellow Door Energy provides solar solutions and energy savings contracts to help businesses save money. India is investing more money […]
Nissan’s following tesla into solar power and home batteries
GIVEN THE WEATHER in the United Kingdom—that cloudy, foggy, drizzly country—it doesn’t seem like the best place to launch a […]
California set to become first US state requiring solar panels on new homes
The state’s Energy Commission is due to vote next week on new energy standards that would require virtually all new homes […]
Bright future for solar cell technology
Harnessing energy from the sun, which emits immensely powerful energy from the center of the solar system, is one of […]
On-Grid Vs. Off-Grid Solar Power Systems
Ready to cut the ties and go off-grid? Have you considered going completely energy independent with a solar power system? […]
Back Up Solar Power System
When the electricity goes out, a backup power system provides a seamless, clean, silent and ecologically friendly way to power […]
