For all their promise, solar cells have frustrated scientists in one crucial regard – most are rigid. They must be deployed in stiff, often heavy, fixed panels, limiting their applications. So ...

Once a homeowner has accepted an offer, the installer can begin work associated with the installation. Experts told pv magazine there are a number of processes the installer will need to undertake ...

Solar power is already a cleaner energy source than traditional dirty fuels, but a team of researchers from Tohoku University has made a breakthrough that could make solar even cleaner, according to ...

Solar Energy Series – Story 9: India is making rapid strides in the solar energy sector. Many people are installing solar ...

Over the last several years, China’s PV industry has developed rapidly, its newly installed capacity ranking first in the world for 8 consecutive years. The time is right for the integration of smart ...

A civil engineering research team has developed a new way to clean oil sands process affected water and reclaim tailings ponds in Alberta's oil sands industry. Using sunlight as a renewable energy ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is already firmly established in many areas of everyday life, work and manufacturing, and is developing at a rapid pace. One of the strengths of AI is its ability to ...

Self-cleaning desalination system Researchers at the University of Rochester have developed a solar-powered desalination device featuring laser-etched superwicking black metal (right). Unlike existing ...