Night-time in solar PV systems averages 16 hours, requiring significant storage or alternative generation to meet demand. Pumped hydro and batteries are key, with pumped hydro offering long-duration, ...

Unique designs such as the "solar diamonds" concept in South Korea prove that we can truly have the best of both worlds when it comes to solar panels.

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The former steel executive explains how OnePlanet is scaling US facilities to process millions of end-of-life panels and build a domestic materials supply chain.

If executed at the scale, Musk's orbital data center plan could have devastating effects on the environment and the ...

When buying or installing solar batteries, consider the long-term cost, the capacity of the batteries, the environment they're in, and how they receive energy.

Like EVs, solar panels are sold with warranties – but what happens when the warranty runs out? A Swiss university study of solar installations from the 1980s and ’90s found many still generating most ...

The city is demanding about $20 million in penalties and restitution from Radiant Solar, the largest sum it has ever sought from a home improvement contractor. By Andy Newman Arthur Klein first ...

Scientists at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) are developing a "reverse solar" panel, called a thermoradiative diode, which generates electricity by emitting infrared light (heat) into cold ...

Glistening on the water, soaking into skin and sand, sunshine is part of Australia’s identity. And in Sydney, solar scientists are trying to harness the power of the sun to produce energy — but not in ...

Megan Hall: Welcome to Possibly, where we take on huge problems like the future of our planet and break them down into small questions with unexpected answers. I’m Megan Hall. Today, we have a ...