IHS Unveils West Africa’s Largest Solar Powered Cellular Site

Should someone have told you a few years ago that it would only take 2 years to reduce diesel consumption by up to 50%...

47% Efficiency for Solar Cells With Microscopic Folds and Wrinkles

Researchers have so far bent over backwards to find the best way to make solar cells as efficient as possible and just when you...

USC’s Future Liquid Solar Cells Will Be Printed Like Newspapers

A new printable solar cell technology has been developed by University of Southern California (USC) researchers. It consists of an ink made from nanocrystals...

Solar Cells Could Break 40% Efficiency With Photochemical Upconversion

Researchers from the University of Sydney have developed what they term as a “photochemical upconversion” technique to increase the solar cells’ efficiency. This could...

Heliatek Unveils Organic Window Solar Panels

A brand new type of window solar panel has been developed in Germany by Heliatek. This new invention involves a technology utilizing small, organic...

Solar-Powered Clothing Researched at Colorado State University

A very recent study at Colorado State University could bring a complete revolution to the traditional way solar panel charging systems are handled and...

Family Business: Tesla Motors’ Batteries to Complete SolarCity’s Solar Power Products

An interesting cohesion between Tesla Motors and SolarCity is seemingly getting bigger as of lately. The first are known for their trustworthy car batteries...

Australian and German Scientists Improve Solar Cell Efficiency to 40%

What happens when two countries like Germany and Australia come together, united by the sole goal of coming up with the perfect solar cell?...

World Tour Cyclist Helping Solar Power in Africa Gets Hit by Truck in Arkansas

Sean Conway, the man who wants to circle the globe only on his bike, in an effort to gather money for SolarAid - the...

Elektra One: Electric Airplane Doubles Range by Installing Solar Panels

Is it a big thing to produce an airplane that runs on solar power? The obvious answer is yes. It may cost more on...