If you stop to think about it, it’s a marvel that we can harness energy from the sun. But we do, thanks to solar panels equipped with photovoltaic cells that convert sunlight to electricity. That’s no ...

Energy-starved countries on the continent have reluctantly turned to coal and gas for decades. Cheap Chinese solar panels are now finally changing the calculus. In May 2025, African countries imported ...

With the growth of portable power stations as solar generators in the last decade, interest and competition has led to huge improvements in solar panel performance. When I began playing around with ...

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Raymond Ward wants to see solar panels draped over every balcony in the United States and doesn’t understand why ...

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Titanium leads the way in Japan’s most recent leap into renewable energy. The country has now unveiled the first solar panel that makes use of titanium – a technology that could potentially be 1000 ...

Energy efficiency is an issue on many people’s minds as we blaze through the hot summer months. And this year, the topic is more relevant than ever. Recently enacted GOP tax legislation, known as the ...

You’ll find the Comfy JT-200T’s solar panel on its top edge instead of crowding its screen and buttons. You’ll find the Comfy JT-200T’s solar panel on its top edge instead of crowding its screen and ...

When one consumer discovered their calculator's "solar panel" was just a plastic decoration, it sparked a conversation online about misleading product features and our trust in everyday technology. A ...

Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) applications require uninterrupted network operation which is often hindered by battery energy constraints. Literature suggests that solar energy harvesting is a ...