07.28.15 Researchers boost solar energy by tapping infrared light Our sun blasts out over 50 percent of its energy as "near-infrared" light, but solar cells only ha... By S. Dent, 07.28.15 save Save share
08.20.14 08.20.14 The world's largest solar thermal power plant is incinerating thousands of local birds A common sight in the sky above the world's largest solar thermal power plant is a "streamer," a s... By D. Cooper, 08.20.14 save Save share View
06.04.14 06.04.14 Scientists solve solar energy's burning question: how to make it cheaper than fossil fuels In a fight between solar and fossil fuels, the latter has always had a killer question up its slee... By D. Cooper, 06.04.14 save Save share View
10.11.12 10.11.12 NC State nanoflowers can boost battery and solar cell capacity, make great prom accessories We see a lot of sleek-looking technology pass through our doors, but it's rare that the inventions... By J. Fingas, 10.11.12 save Save share View
09.26.12 09.26.12 Sharp unveils semi-transparent solar panels, lets you see the sun while reaping its benefits Sharp has announced an unusual photovoltaic panel for the Japanese market that collects energy fro... By S. Dent, 09.26.12 save Save share View
09.09.12 09.09.12 Inhabitat's Week in Green: fluorescent bulb moon, fuel-efficient supersonic jet and a toxin-eating oyster park Each week our friends at Inhabitat recap the week's most interesting green developments and clean t... By Inhabitat, 09.09.12 save Save share View
08.28.12 08.28.12 Spherical glass lens concentrates sunlight by up to 10,000 times, boosts solar cell efficiency Eking out more power from solar cells is an ongoing challenge for scientists, and now architect An... By A. Santos, 08.28.12 save Save share View
08.20.12 08.20.12 IBM alliance sets efficiency record for solar power cells using common materials There have been more than a few solar power efficiency records set in the past few months, let alo... By J. Fingas, 08.20.12 save Save share View
08.05.12 08.05.12 Researchers create record-breaking solar cell, set bar marginally higher Solar cell development is typically a small numbers game, and a group of researchers at the Univer... By A. Santos, 08.05.12 save Save share View
07.01.12 07.01.12 Inhabitat's Week in Green: energy-harvesting toilet, LED lightbulb overhaul and a floating, solar-powered resort home Each week our friends at Inhabitat recap the week's most interesting green developments and clean t... By Inhabitat, 07.01.12 save Save share View
