Japan’s space-based solar-power station is expected to begin testing next year, in a project meant to help the world reduce its dependence on fossil...
The UK-based Space Solar is presenting a breakthrough in wireless power transmission technology, bringing the age of space-based solar power by delivering gigawatts of...
Flexible solar cells are hailed as the future of solar power and have many potential applications in aerospace and flexible electronics, but their low...
Researchers managed to build a new kind of bifacial (two-faced) solar panel using single-walled carbon nanotubes as both front and back electrodes, measuring just...
While we accelerate the rate of installing solar panels on rooftops and in grid-scale farms, the world keeps getting hotter and extreme weather arrives...
Ambient Photonics is innovating low-light indoor solar cell technology and claims to offer up to three times more power than competing solutions with its...
Solar cells as an energy source are integral for building electrical devices, but high-efficiency solar cells often lack flexibility, therefore their application in wearable...
The Royal New Zealand Navy will soon receive its first 6.8-meter renewable-powered Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) for trial. Called "Bluebottle," it is meant to provide persistent...
Abu Dhabi is currently hosting the world's largest single-site solar power plant.
The Al Dhafra solar farm is a 2-gigawatt facility that was inaugurated on...
In today’s age of smart technology, our houses are full of smart devices- from smart Wi-Fi-connected home security systems to smart toilets, the Internet...
Using solar collectors, concentrated solar thermal technology (CST) harnesses solar energy to produce heat or electricity in a process that is simple yet difficult...
New research by the Universities of Surrey and Swansea states the possibility of producing low-cost, lightweight solar panels that can generate energy in space.
The...
Offshore wind energy is becoming more and more popular, and experts are worried the noise it causes may interfere with communication between marine mammals....
Imagine dozens of solar panels floating on the surface of the ocean near the Equator, providing a passive source of effectively unlimited solar energy....
China recently successfully launched its first communications satellite with flexible solar panels. There were also three remote sensing satellites onboard the Long March-2D rocket...
The industrial and security sectors largely rely on sensors for a vast array of missions, from machine operation control to border security. However, the...
With a significant use increase of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, more appropriate energy storage technologies are being developed to...