Solar panels became a powerful alternative for renewable energy a few years ago. But as technology advances, new alternatives ...

Traditional flat panels have a key limitation: they can only capture sunlight efficiently from one direction. This is where ...

A new generation of 3D-printed solar cells could let buildings generate power through colorful, semi-transparent windows ...

Researchers were particularly optimistic about applying the technology at large scale. Researchers make game-changing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Solar power is the fastest-growing source of new electricity ...

Tesla has updated its online configurator with a new solar panel heavily emphasizing its US manufacturing at Gigafactory New ...

New research has uncovered a critical challenge in solar energy with the discovery that a considerable number of solar panels ...

Texas startup Janta Power has secured $5.5 million in seed funding to expand its next-generation solar power towers, a vertical alternative to flat solar farms. The funding round was led by MaC ...

SunPower and the REC Group have unveiled a new 470W solar panel, dubbed 'Monolith', which is designed for use in the US ...

A new study highlights a semi-transparent, color-tunable solar cell designed to work in places traditional panels can't, like ...

Solar panel reuse is emerging as a practical way to cut waste, extend system value, and make solar energy genuinely ...