Solar Power
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Shiny Giant Clams May Inspire New Solar TechBy Laura Geggel Last updated
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How do solar panels work?Reference Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity, providing an alternative, renewable energy source
By Michael Dhar Published
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Solar power stations in space could be the answer to our energy needsIt sounds like science fiction.
By Amanda Jane Hughes Published
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Why a microwave-beam experiment will launch aboard the Air Force’s secretive X-37B space planeThere's a microwave power experiment heading to space Saturday (May 16) aboard the Air Force's secretive X-37B spaceplane. Researchers hope it could lead to a new global power source.
By Rafi Letzter Published
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How 139 Countries Could Be Powered by 100% Renewable Energy by 2050Scientists have published a detailed road map to move 139 countries to 100 percent renewable energy by 2050, according to a recent study.
By Tracy Staedter Published
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Solar Power Dipped Along Great American Solar Eclipse Path (Video)Solar power took a dip in the United States when the total eclipse swept across the country Monday (Aug. 21), as a new video shows.
By Thomas Howell Published
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More Than a View: Windows Double as Solar PanelsBy Tereza Pultarova Published
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Air Pollution May Make Solar Panels Less EfficientFrom inefficient grids, shortfalls in policy, and even an eclipse, solar-energy collection faces no shortage of hurdles. Scientists have discovered another stumbling block: air pollution.
By Jasmin Malik Chua Published
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4 Million Solar Panels Seen from SpaceOn the Tibetan Plateau in eastern China, 4 million solar panels silently soak up the sun as part of the Longyangxia Dam Solar Park.
By Brian Kahn Published
