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2023-11-02This Solar-Powered 10-Seater Electric Boat Has Infinite Range
The Solar Sal 24 is an electric cuddy cabin boat built by Belmont Boatworks in Belmont, Maine. The boat scored the wave-making designation of “first 100% solar US Coast Guard-inspected passenger vesse -
2023-10-31Australia Made a Breakthrough in Using Mirrors to Generate Solar Power
Through the use of solar collectors, concentrated solar thermal technology (CST) harnesses solar energy to produce heat or electricity. The process is simple although difficult to execute successfully -
2023-10-27We May Actually Be Able To Beam Solar Power From Space To Earth
In a 1941 short story, Reason, from Isaac Asimov’s Robot series, a certain Gregory Powell and Mike Donovon are assigned to a space station, carrying a very important role for humankind—supplying energ -
2023-10-25Solar Energy Storage Breakthrough Could Make European Households Self-Sufficient
One of the biggest issues with solar energy is that it is inconsistent over days and over seasons. Many startups have focused on trying to smooth energy supply over the day — saving up energy during t -
2023-10-23Researchers Make Astounding Reveal About the Cost of Solar Power and Battery Storage — Here’s What it Means for the Future
A new study by the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC) indicates that affordable and eco-friendly energy options have gotten much cheaper to install in the last 10 y -
2023-10-19Space-Based Solar Power: A Revolutionary Clean Energy Solution
Space-based solar power, once a topic for science fiction, is gaining interest as a potential solution to the world’s energy needs. Ali Hajimiri, a professor of electrical engineering at Caltech, envi -
2023-10-17World's First Off-Road Solar SUV Just Drove Across Morocco Powered Only By The Sun
Zero-emission cars are soaring in popularity but running an electric vehicle is next to impossible in places with limited charging infrastructure. Stella Terra could change that. The khaki-green SUV u -
2023-10-13What Happens to Your Solar Panels During the Eclipse?
Saturday’s eclipse could take a brief but impactful bite out of one of California’s most potent and promising sources of renewable energy: solar. The moon will begin crossing between sun and earth aro -
2023-10-11Japanese Scientists Design Flexible Crystalline Silicon Solar Modules with PET Front Cover
The new solar panels have flexible properties and are suitable for roofs with loading restrictions. According to their creators, the modules showed high reliability under both high temperature and hig -
2023-10-09Solar Panels And Wind Turbines Show Greater Growth Than the Model T
Green energy's spread is dramatic even compared to the biggest past disruptive technologies.Last month the International Energy Agency published its second Net Zero Roadmap report, which describes -
2023-10-07Rooftop Solar Debate Flares
The California Public Utilities Commission is considering a rule that would gut the payments that solar panels on apartment buildings receive. Why are so many housing groups mad about it?California is -
2023-09-27Redefining The New Global Architecture In Solar Energy: The US, LAC, And China
Winning the renewable energy race is essential to who controls the narrative and sets global standards. From the annual UN General Assembly meetings to the G20 and The BRICS to (now the “Expanded BRIC