Generating power on islands typically involves use of diesel gensets. Due to land and roof space constraints, transitioning to and scaling up renewable power projects is difficult and can limit ...

Innovations in solar power are driving a new energy experiment in California. The experiment officially launched in 2025 under the title Project Nexus, and it involves a 115-foot-wide canal covered in ...

Scientists in Germany have engineered a major leap forward in solar panel design by devising plans for ultra-thin solar panels that are up to 1,000 times more efficient than conventional silicon ...

Previous models have overestimated the rate of degradation in a solar installation's ability to generate power by between 20% ...

This story is part of The State of Science, a series featuring science stories from public media journalists across the United States. It features reporting by Jana Rose Schleis from KBIA. In an ...

Solar panels at the 180-megawatt Madison Fields Solar project in Pike Township, Madison County. The project is one of about a dozen large-scale solar projects that have state approval, are under ...

A 3.2-megawatt community solar farm was unveiled in Fulton during a symbolic ribbon-cutting Tuesday. The Lime Kiln project, developed by Chaberton Energy and owned by Pivot Energy, has built more than ...

The U.S. Department of Energy has taken direct aim at one of the most persistent misconceptions holding back rooftop solar adoption, the belief that panels stop producing electricity when clouds roll ...