Solar

For the first time, solar power is on track to outproduce coal across Texas's main electricity grid — not by...

MIT engineers have built a solar-powered desalination system that runs without batteries — and without any connection to the grid....

Virginia's decentralized solar approach will offer more affordable clean power to more locals. Denser populations and rapidly expanding data centers...

Doug Manning spent years building solar projects across Vermont. He has enough panels on his own roof to zero out...

Architectural designers can now use solar panels as a design tool for nearly all infrastructure. Global smart technology is rapidly...

A 51-second Facebook video posted by a Michigan state lawmaker has been viewed more than a million times — carrying...

Arizona's grid is under pressure. A booming population, a wave of new data centers, and relentless summer heat are pushing...

In a small manufacturing town in northeast Ohio, a rubber products facility has quietly crossed a threshold no other commercial...

Global renewable energy investment is being redrawn — not by crisis, but by calculation. In a transaction that closed in...

The solar industry entered 2026 carrying two compounding problems: a glut of manufacturing capacity that had hammered margins across the...

At Intersolar Europe 2026, solar manufacturers are once again competing to extract more power from the same cell platforms —...

In 2016, the world added 75 gigawatts of solar power in a single year. By 2025, that figure had reached...

Solar panels have looked more or less the same for decades — dark, flat rectangles that generate clean energy but...

A solar cell that exceeds 100% efficiency sounds like a violation of physics — and if taken at face value,...

Violent marine weather may have met its match in new life forming underneath a solar plant. Offshore renewable energy infrastructure...

At Intersolar Europe 2026, the industry's most closely watched solar showcase, Tongwei is arriving with more than incremental upgrades. The...

Forrest Bagley knew Illinois had everything a solar developer could want: flat land, strong state incentives, and a growing market...

California's kit foxes can enjoy a triumph over predators thanks to a solar plant. Utility-scale renewable energy projects are essential...

Ten years ago, India's climate negotiators were among the loudest voices defending coal on the world stage. At COP26 in...

Solar energy and nature recently conflicted at a massive plant, stalling clean power production and sustainable progress. The countryside is...

Inside every solar microinverter, a handful of semiconductor switches do the quiet work of turning sunlight into usable electricity. Enphase...

At a time when household costs are climbing across nearly every category, Duke Energy Florida customers are seeing something that...

A hybrid tidal-solar catamaran system proves that two renewable energy sources are better than one. Electrification is essential to global...

The Hambach opencast mine has spent decades as one of Europe's most visible symbols of fossil fuel extraction — a...

Dozens of solar and energy storage manufacturers lined the halls of Capitol Hill this week for the Solar Energy Industries...

When Elon Musk unveiled the Solar Roof in 2016, the pitch was hard to resist: tiles indistinguishable from premium slate,...

Scientists are advancing solar technology by improving existing systems with a special crystal. Panel efficiency is essential to ensure the...

Traditional solar panels fail in extreme weather. Severe storms can shatter rigid glass, cutting off critical clean energy. A breakthrough...

MIT engineers have developed the next generation of versatile solar cells. They have an ultralight, thinner-than-hair design that addresses the...

Solar power peaks at noon. Energy demand peaks at night. This mismatch creates the costly "duck curve" gap. While utilities...

The U.S. tech boom faces a critical power bottleneck. AI data centers consume up to 10 times more energy than...

Solar farms are becoming unexpected sanctuaries for North America’s rarest predators. Global solar capacity is exploding to meet massive net-zero...

With the abundance of resources and technological innovation available in the energy industry, developers have the privilege to experiment and...

Global energy is shifting toward 'nature-positive' infrastructure. Solar farms are engineered to function as active ecosystems rather than industrial voids....

A new solar innovation at utility-scale plants now transforms the way bees survive and thrive in these environments. This is...

Solar energy is typically measured by output and carbon offset, but biodiversity restoration has become another factor. When it comes...

A solar plant demonstrates that true sustainability can be achieved day and night. A rare species is beginning to thrive...

Texas has become the new face of agriculture and solar plants working together symbiotically to achieve true sustainability. Global energy...

Renewable generation is not the only key to sustainability, as the white light of electronics also plays a role. Modern...

There has been a common theme in the 2026 energy initiatives, which displays the importance of technological innovation in the...

A Dutch floating solar project's shadow has been affecting the water and vital algae. Harnessing the power of the sun...

The solar energy industry is one that new companies are eager to enter because it is dependent on a natural...

One of the ways through which a company can maintain activity and effectiveness simultaneously in the energy industry is by...

Cambridgeshire's solar plant was set to become a UK renewable energy centerpiece, but then a lost city was discovered. For...

The solar energy industry differs greatly from what it was a few years ago because of the greater involvement of...

With every initiative that comes by, we are gaining more insight into the great progress that the solar energy industry...

The global perspective of solar power could become more positive after insect populations, especially bees, begin to increase. In recent...

There is often an overlap between energy companies and the technological innovation sector because, as technology becomes more and more...

The next step in pushing the boundaries of renewable energy is to encircle the moon with solar panels. The global...

The United States solar energy industry is going through an exciting period largely due to the emergence of entities that...