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Scientists Generated Solar Power After Dark, Thanks to a Trick Using Wood
Researchers have developed a novel method using engineered wood as a solar energy storage medium. The system allows electricity generation even withou...
'Spin-flip' system pushes solar cell energy conversion efficiency past 100%
Scientists have developed a 'spin-flip' mechanism that pushes solar cell energy conversion efficiency beyond the theoretical 100% limit. The system ca...
UK households to be urged to use more power this summer as renewables soar
UK grid operators plan to urge households to use more electricity during peak renewable generation periods this summer. As solar and wind output surge...
Equinor aims to sell 8% stake in solar energy firm Scatec
Norwegian energy giant Equinor plans to divest an 8% stake in solar energy company Scatec. The move is seen as part of Equinor's broader portfolio res...
India's top solar state has renewable projects of about 60 GW awaiting transmission links
India's leading solar state faces a major bottleneck with approximately 60 GW of renewable energy projects stalled due to insufficient transmission in...
Ontario awards 1.3 GW of renewables contracts, including 915 MW of solar
Ontario's LT2 results signal a strong return of utility-scale solar to competitive procurement in Canada.
Why Investing in Wind and Solar to Avoid Gas Shocks Hasn't Added Up for Some
A New York Times analysis reveals that investments in wind and solar energy have not delivered the expected protection against gas price shocks for so...
Solar power without sunlight: Engineered wood can store energy for use
Researchers have developed a specialized engineered wood capable of storing solar energy without direct sunlight. The innovative material absorbs heat...
Scientists Set New Record for Solar Cell Efficiency
Researchers have achieved a new world record in solar cell efficiency, according to Futurism. The breakthrough could significantly advance photovoltai...
DOE research to tackle end-of-life challenges for solar value chain
The U.S. Department of Energy launches new research program to address solar panel recycling and end-of-life challenges. The project aims to enhance s...
Energy-hungry Nova Scotia companies nearly doubled their solar power capacity in 2025
Energy-intensive companies in Canada's Nova Scotia province significantly increased their solar power capacity in 2025. Businesses in the region accel...
States are struggling to meet their clean energy goals. Blame data centers
Many U.S. states are struggling to meet renewable energy targets due to rapidly growing data center demand. PBS reports that data centers consume a si...