Solar propulsion key to future space travel
NASA is banking on advanced solar energy technologies to power spacecraft and satellites on future journeys through the solar system.
UK subsidy cuts leave solar industry reeling
The solar power industry, already taking both political and economic hits in the US, is now reeling in the UK
$105m SunPower fund expands solar lease program
Solar panel company SunPower Corp. has established a new $105-million fund to expand its residential solar lease program.
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With right policies, solar power can bloom
By Raph Raggatt
Solar power promises huge potential to generate both hundreds of gigawatts of low-carbon energy and hundreds of
The secret to energy saving? Psychology
By Franceska Brown
When the first washing machines made their way into homes in the early 1900s, many people died
Norwegian firm offers green power for wireless sites
Norwegian power technology firm Eltek Valere has partnered with key solar component vendors to become a “one-stop shop” for carriers
Trier opens world's 7th largest solar farm
Conergy Deutschland GmbH and Trier Municipal Utilities have officially opened a new 8.4-megawatt solar park — the seventh largest in
SolarWatch for week of 30 April
All the latest solar-energy-related news from around the globe:
* Environmental Leader reports that a proposed 10-megawatt photovoltaic installation in Chicago
Kyocera Solar targets solar-power railroad market
TESSCO Technologies has become the official distribution partner for Kyocera Solar’s new line of solar power systems designed for
Solar powered boxes might save sick bats
While scientists aren’t yet sure what’s causing “white-nose syndrome,” a malady that’s sickened and killed large populations
