A confluence of lower-power appliances and devices using low-voltage external switch-mode supplies, readily available solar panels and electronic modules, and inexpensive high-capacity batteries ...

Converting sunlight even more efficiently into electricity – that is our goal. In this pursuit, we are investigating new materials and developing highly efficient and inexpensive solar cells based on ...

A new study says that more solar power would be used to charge electric vehicles in the United States if inexpensive level-1 ...

Though costly to implement, solar energy offers a clean, renewable source of power. 3 min read Solar energy is the technology used to harness the sun's energy and make it useable. As of 2011 ...

If you want to store energy from your solar panels to use at night or during power outages, consider investing in a solar ...

have proposed to use silica sands – a stable and inexpensive material with prices ranging from $30 to $50/ton – as a medium to store excess wind and solar power. The research team developed a ...

Comment: If NZ gets it right, we could benefit greatly from an expected surge in solar power, both through new jobs and for ...