Scientists at U.C. Santa Barbara have developed a new kind of “liquid battery” that can capture sunlight and release it later as heat, a breakthrough researchers say could help solve one of renewable ...

One of the biggest challenges of renewable energy is what happens when the sun is not shining. Solar panels produce electricity during the day, but storing that energy for nighttime or cloudy weather ...

Plug-in solar has remained in the shadows because of a lack of safety standards and often costly requirements imposed by ...

Solar power is a long-term investment. When buying and installing batteries, you should take into consideration several factors, including more than just cost.

Alinta Energy and National Renewable Network have launched a distributed energy virtual power plant (VPP) program called Solar Together. The program begins in New South Wales and South Australia, with ...

In the April 4, 2024, issue of EDN, the design of a solar mains hybrid lamp (HL) was featured. The lamp receives power from both a solar panel and a mains power supply to turn on an array of LED lamps ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. So when PG&E approached Gillogly about installing a solar- and battery-powered ...

If you have looked at your electricity bill lately, you have probably noticed something frustrating. Australia is currently leading the world in rooftop solar uptake, with panels glistening on ...