One of the hindrances to large-scale solar adoption, especially in cities, is where to install the chunky panels. Rooftops?

Research institute TNO has created a laser-based method for recycling solar panels. The technique is said to enable efficient ...

Solar cells that combine traditional silicon with cutting-edge perovskites could push the efficiency of solar panels to new heights. Beyond Silicon, Caelux, First Solar, Hanwha Q Cells, Oxford PV, ...

We tend to think of sunlight as something temporary; here when the sun is up, gone when it moves to the other side of the world. But a new, molecular-scale breakthrough challenges that idea, ...

Tesla is hiring for solar panel manufacturing roles at its Brookshire, TX facility near Houston — the first concrete sign of ...

A proposal debated in Springfield this year envisioned a future in which some of that energy could be captured by a solar panel mounted on an apartment balcony, converted into electricity and used to ...

Government regulations remain a major obstacle for this emerging solar technology. Here's where plug-in solar is allowed - and where it isn't.

The Chinese-constructed 50-megawatt Garissa solar power station in northeastern Kenya is the largest PV power project in East ...