Discover the fascinating journey of solar energy in this in-depth video. We trace the history from ancient uses of sunlight to the invention of the photovoltaic cell by Alexander Stoletov and the ...

Developed by Tsutomu Miyasaka in 2009, perovskite solar cells emerged as a breakthrough in photovoltaics and a promising alternative to traditional solar technologies. The world’s most advanced labs ...

The race to build the world’s most efficient solar cell is no longer a theoretical contest inside physics labs, it is a ...

Solar panels are steadily gaining ground with consumers as a viable renewable energy option for powering one's home. While most people are familiar with solar panels, which are the often large panels ...

Orbital solar power faces a $20 billion Cassiopeia build cost, giving you a clear view of where it could pay off first in practice. The design and ...

Researchers studying PV panels in Chile’s hyper-arid Atacama Desert found that cemented soiling can cause annual energy losses of up to 9.8%. Their combined field and laboratory work shows that dry ...

On Monday, April 8, the 2024 total solar eclipse will sweep through the sky over North America. While all of North America and Central America will experience at least a partial solar eclipse, those ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists believe they may have resolved a 39-year-old mystery about the radiation belts ...