Global solar capacity has tripled in 5 years. New island projects and U.S. manufacturing exports show how solar is becoming resilient, scalable infrastructure worldwide.

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 ...

Half cell solar panels, which divide conventional full-sized cells into two electrically independent halves, have moved from ...

Kesterite solar tech uses copper, zinc, tin, and sulfur, avoiding lead, delivering safer panels and a path to lower costs.

The global transition to renewable energy has accelerated over the past decade, driven by climate change, rising energy demand, and the economic advantages of clean technologies. As governments ...

California is at the forefront of the solar energy movement in the United States, producing more solar potential than other state in the country. Already a leader in green and renewable technology, ...

Frugal solar innovation in India is tackling post-harvest loss, reducing food waste and increasing farmer incomes through low-cost solar dryers and community-built technology that runs without ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA – The cost of solar panels has dropped by more than 99 percent since the 1970s, enabling widespread adoption of photovoltaic systems that convert sunlight into electricity. A new MIT ...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has redefined its global role, moving from a traditional hydrocarbon leader to a pioneer in the green energy transition. By Janua ...

In Las Vegas, I saw just how wrong-headed the US's 'drill, baby, drill' mentality is.

Americans need life to be affordable again. Families feel the squeeze from rising costs and stagnant wages, and voters ...

LONDON, UK (GlobalData), 27 June 2012 – Innovation is key to the success of solar energy as a mainstream source of power in the future, says a new report by energy experts GlobalData. The new report* ...