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Solar power and farming can co-exist on the same land. Just ask Cameron Krebs' sheep - Mon, 15 Dec 2025 PST
Solar power and farming can co-exist on the same land. Just ask Cameron Krebs' sheep - Mon, 15 Dec 2025 PST

Cameron Krebs’ fleet of lawnmowers are a bit fluffier than mechanized models. Read more

Spokesman - Dec 15
This Solar Powered Hat Was a Functional and Fashionable Flop
This Solar Powered Hat Was a Functional and Fashionable Flop

The EcoFlow Power Hat promised to be a stylish solution for off-grid power, but it leaves a lot to be desired. Read more

Cnet - Oct 18
Space-based solar power emerging as alternative as other solar projects shut down
Space-based solar power emerging as alternative as other solar projects shut down

As solar plants and projects are being shut down, some cheaper alternatives are being explored. NBC News' Ellison Barber talks to Environmentalist Bill McKibben about the impacts of shutting down solar plants and projects and what is next for solar power. Read more

Nbc News - Oct 15
Goodbye to the limits of solar power—new photovoltaic drone aims to achieve 90-day flights and will forever change maritime and military surveillance
Goodbye to the limits of solar power—new photovoltaic drone aims to achieve 90-day flights and will forever change maritime and military surveillance

The advances in photovoltaic technology are evident, making it the most widely used type of renewable energy source. The installation of solar panels is increasingly common not only in homes but also in public services and major power grids. It has improved in both engineering and materials, as w... Read more

La Grada - Oct 04
Goodbye to the boundary between fiction and reality—how Asimov anticipated space-based solar power (SBSP), destroyed satellites, and space debris nearly 100 years ago, which are now concerns for NASA
Goodbye to the boundary between fiction and reality—how Asimov anticipated space-based solar power (SBSP), destroyed satellites, and space debris nearly 100 years ago, which are now concerns for NASA

In 1941, Isaac Asimov wrote Reason, a short story that narrated the tale of Powell and Donovan, who worked in a space station generating energy from sunlight and sending it to Earth via microwave beams. What was then a science fiction story is now an increasingly close reality. It has been one of... Read more

La Grada - Sep 27
Solar power goes incognito: Japan’s silver panels blend with buildings’ aesthetic
Solar power goes incognito: Japan’s silver panels blend with buildings’ aesthetic

Discover the advantages of BIPV systems with Monochrome's new silver panels that blend seamlessly into any building exterior. Read more

Interesting Engineering - Sep 06
Scientists turned to a red onion to improve solar cells — and it could make solar power more sustainable
Scientists turned to a red onion to improve solar cells — and it could make solar power more sustainable

Solar cells often degrade due to ultraviolet exposure, but scientists achieved 99.9% protection. How? The answer lies in this vegetable. Read more

Livescience - Aug 30
Is America done with clean energy? Why wind, solar power are in peril
Is America done with clean energy? Why wind, solar power are in peril

Since taking office, the Trump Administration has paused permits on all new wind and solar projects on public land, both onshore and offshore. Read more

Usa Today - Aug 19