Browsing: Solar Power

Rising US demand for electricity is being met almost entirely by renewables, a new federal report has found. The new numbers from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) suggest that the U.S. isn’t moving fast enough to reach the Biden administration’s climate targets. It also cast doubt on a key rationale for a proposed national buildout in…

Introducing Solar Hopper, an independent drone that uses 24 perovskite solar cells to recharge. It also looks very cool!

Project tiny specimens onto the walls of your own home.

Its lens acts like a solar panel

Time and weather permitting

Build your own planetary explorer.

Many machines over the past 60 years have been billed as the one that will make the big breakthrough in fusion science, only to stumble. This one could be different.

An experiment in concentrated solar power

Actually, Germany has significantly less sun–they’re just putting their rays to better use.

Researchers at the University of Michigan have made a discovery that promises to revolutionize solar technology forever. Stephen Rand, a professor in the departments of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Physics and Applied Physics and William Fisher, a doctoral student at applied physics, discovered that light, when it is traveling at a certain intensity through […]