×

“solar energy”

solar panels, nanotubes, go green, AMOLF institute, solar energy, energy efficiency,

Scientists just created green solar cells - and they're working on white, red and additional colors

Do you love solar panels, but hate the color blue? You're in luck - researchers in the Netherlands have developed...

Aurora Solar Energy Project, solar thermal, solar energy

South Australia to build world's biggest single-tower solar thermal plant

South Australia is going big again -- as in world-beating big. Last month the state government signed a deal with...

Tesla, Tesla Tiny House, Australia, tiny house, tiny houses, tiny home, tiny homes, Model X, Tesla Model X, timber, renewable energy, renewable technology, clean technology, solar, solar power, solar energy, Powerwall, energy storage, design, mobile design studio

Solar-powered Tesla Tiny House hits the road in Australia

Tesla is taking to the streets to demonstrate their clean technology. In Australia, a Model X is pulling around...

DD16 by BIO Architects, DD16 cabin, DD16 prototype, DD16 cabin near Moscow, prefabricated Moscow building, prefabricated floating architecture, floating modular architecture, off-grid floating house, off-grid modular architecture, off-grid prefab home

Compact floating cabin pops up in extreme remote locations

Russian firm BIO-architects recently unveiled their latest modern modular cabin — and it floats on water. The...

Stadtwerke Heidelberg energy storage tower by LAVA, Heidelberg energy storage tower, publicly accessible energy storage tower, renewable energy storage tower, sculptural energy storage tower, sustainable architecture Heidelberg

LAVA breaks ground on sustainable energy tower in Heidelberg

A dynamic new icon of sustainable energy is rising in Heidelberg, Germany. Laboratory for Visionary Architecture...

SolPad, solar, technology, off-grid, sustainability, mobile, fully-integrated, California,

New solar panels with built-in batteries make off-grid living easy

Solar might be the future, but few people and businesses can afford to invest in the technology. This is why SolPad’s...

Michigan solar house, Meadowlark Design + Build, solar power, solar energy, solar powered homes, green design, clean energy, sustainable design, michigan solar energy, 2005 Solar Decathlon homes, MiSo House, sunflower-board cabinets, sustainable building materials, sustainable materials, net zero energy, tiny homes, tiny home design, tiny home living

Couple buys 100% sun-powered home built for the Solar Decathlon

This 100% solar-powered home has been sitting in Michigan's Matthaei Botanical Gardens for the past ten years -...

Florida, South Miami, Delaney Reynolds, Philip Stoddard, The Sink or Swim Project, solar, solar panels, solar panel, solar energy, solar power, renewable energy, new home, new homes, new house, new houses, construction, law, policy, climate change

16-year-old inspires U.S. city to pass law requiring solar panels on all new homes

More United States cities are taking strong measures to move the clean energy economy forward. This week, South...

Energy Observer, France, Paris, Victorien Erussard, Jérôme Delafosse, boat, boats, catamaran, catamarans, clean energy, clean technology, renewable energy, solar, solar power, solar energy, solar panels, wind, wind power, wind energy, wind turbine, wind turbines, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel, hydrogen fuel cell, seawater, green transportation, sail, sailing

Self-sufficient hydrogen boat embarks on 6-year journey around the world

The world watched in anticipation as the groundbreaking Solar Impulse 2 plane circumnavigated the globe last year....

Carlo Ratti, The Garden of the Four Seasons, Carlo Ratti Associati, four seasons pavilion, milan art pavilions, milan exhibitions, Photovoltaic panels, solar panels, solar energy, sustainable pavilions, green design, sustainable design, zero-net-energy climate control system, Cloud Cast, Cloud Cast cooling systems, climate change, solar powered gardens

Solar-powered biodome sustains all four seasons at the same time, under one roof

Italian architect Carlo Ratti just unveiled plans for a stunning biodome that recreates all four seasons under...

India, Indian Railways, rail, railways, train, trains, solar, solar panels, solar power, solar-powered, solar energy, renewable energy, clean energy, green transportation, diesel, lighting, fans

Indian Railways launches first train with solar-powered coaches

Train travel in India just got a little greener. Last week Indian Railways rolled out their first train outfitted...

Platio, solar, solar power, solar energy, solar pavement, solar pavements, solar pavers, solar sidewalk, solar sidewalks, solar installation, design, city, green city, cities, green cities, sustainability, Budapest, Hungary, bench, smart bench, benches, wood, charge, charging, smartphone, smartphones, green technology

Recycled plastic paving company Platio installs first 3 solar systems

We're so excited to announce that the Hungarian startup Platio, which designed a modular energy-harvesting paving...

The George Washington University, George Washington University, solar, solar cell, solar cells, solar power, solar energy, energy, renewable energy, concentrator photovoltaic, concentrator photovoltaics, photovoltaic, photovoltaics, solar spectrum, wavelengths

New stacked solar cell absorbs energy from almost the entire solar spectrum

Most traditional solar cells aren't able to convert long-wavelength photons into electricity. A team of researchers...

Keystone XL, Keystone XL pipeline, Solar XL, Solar XL campaign, Bold Nebraska, 350.org, Indigenous Environmental Network, CREDO, Oil Change International, solar panels in path of Keystone XL, solar panels in path of KXL, solar installations in path of Keystone XL

Nebraska landowners install solar panels in the path of the Keystone XL pipeline

Many Nebraska landowners are opposed to the Keystone XL pipeline slashing through their land. So they're fighting...

Phipps Bend Nuclear Power Plant, Birdseye Renewable Energy, United Renewable Energy, Phipps Bend Nuclear Power Plant solar farm, nuclear power plant solar farm, nuclear power plant solar array, nuclear power plant solar station, nuclear power solar power, nuclear energy solar energy

Abandoned nuclear power plant given new life as a solar farm

Solar farms can pop up in unlikely places - like the site of an old, unfinished nuclear power plant in Tennessee....

More Popular Stories >