Solar energy is no longer just a clean alternative; it’s becoming a cornerstone of the global energy system. In 2026, high efficiency solar panels are leading this transformation, delivering more ...

"This highlights the necessity for further research." Scientists make incredible breakthrough that could revolutionize solar ...

While rooftop solar panels are common throughout the Bay Area, this would be the first solar energy and storage infrastructure built on the Peninsula. Photo by Sana Dadani. This story was written by ...

Researchers and startups worldwide are developing advanced solar technologies, such as perovskite-silicon tandem cells and orb-shaped panels, to significantly enhance efficiency and energy production.

Rooftop solar PV has been central to the global energy transition since its origins, starting with Charles Fritts’ rooftop Selenium cell in New York in 1883. The modern era began in the 1940s, when ...

An expansion on the Subaru manufacturing plant in Lafayette, Indiana, now hosts a 204-kW solar system installed by Emergent ...

MOUNT ZION - As teachers and students at Mount Zion Intermediate School saw for the first time this week, recently installed solar panels can still be beneficial in snowy conditions. While the panels ...

From a small California winery to a large-scale energy project in China, floating photovoltaics — or “floatovoltaics”— are gaining in popularity. Commonly installed over artificial water bodies, from ...

In 2025 — for the first year ever — solar arrays provided more electricity to Texas’ main power grid than coal-fired power ...

The Wesley Union A.M.E. Zion Church in Norfolk had solar panels installed in 2020, an upgrade that’s saved the church an estimated 25-30% on energy bills. The savings, which equate to about $75 a ...