Europe created more energy from renewables than fossil fuels last year
Solar and wind were up, while coal contines to fall.
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Researchers created a Game Boy that doesn't need batteries
It generates all the power it needs from the sun and button taps.
NASA and ESA share the closest images ever taken of the Sun
The images were taken by the Solar Orbiter.
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Facebook used 86 percent renewable energy in 2019
The company is on track to meet its goal of 100 percent renewable energy use.
Extra-light, flexible solar cell could keep your smartwatch powered
You might not need batteries in some wearable devices.
Tesla moves the Model Y release date up to 'spring 2020'
It's thanks in part to the quick completion of the Shanghai Gigafactory.
JBL says its solar-powered headphones deliver 'unlimited' listening
It's crowdfunding the Reflect Eternal to make this concept a reality.
Solar energy 'breakthrough' could replace fossil fuels in some industries
The Bill Gates-backed startup uses AI to concentrate sunlight.
The UK likely got more power from renewables than fossil fuels last quarter
Wind power gave the country a significant boost.
Tesla may open 'Centers' to get around pro-dealership laws
They could help the EV maker deliver more cars -- if it survives scrutiny.
The Energy Observer is a boat that makes its fuel out of seawater
But its ideas can't easily be brought to huge, diesel-guzzling container ships.
'World's first' solar-powered rail line opens in the UK
It could lead to trains running on solar energy in the country.
Walmart sues Tesla after solar panels catch fire at stores (updated)
It claims Tesla ignored basic safety precautions.
Tesla's relaunched solar power efforts include $50 panel rentals
You could save money without having to buy outright.
Hyundai’s first car with a solar roof is available in Korea
The New Sonata Hybrid will arrive in North America soon.
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22Lightyear One is a long and expensive solar-powered statement car
The 450-mile range is impressive, though.
UAE debuts the world's largest individual solar power project
Noor Abu Dhabi will produce nearly 1.2 gigawatts of electricity.
Rivian will repurpose used EV batteries for solar power in Puerto Rico
Battery packs from its development vehicles will support renewable energy storage in Adjuntas.
