Best Articles on Solar Power

A Minnesota couple’s idea that could keep solar panels clear of snow is getting increasingly popular. The proposal recently received a $50,000 federal innovation prize. 

The University of California (UC), Davis researchers have been developing prototypes for an “anti-solar” cell that would work exactly reverse than a typical solar panel.

Research teams from Australian National University (ANU) and China are closing in on a solar cell design that could revolutionize solar panel efficiency.

World’s largest solar panel installations is underway in Aswan, Egypt. Approx. 7.2 million photovoltaic panels are spread over the desert, making the park visible from space.

Artificial sunflowers, known as SunBots can harvest up to 400% more energy. Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Arizona State University have developed the solar panel known as SunBot.

South America’s largest solar park built with Chinese funding and technology has opened in
Argentina and has hopes of powering over 160,000 homes.

Birds Eye Energy, a green energy company has developed an innovative duplex solar panel which it claims converts 35% of the solar energy into electricity.

A solar array in Aldershot, Hampshire, UK is creating waves as the world’s first fully solar-powered railway line. People travelling by rail between London, Waterloo and Weymouth will get the benefit of the Network Rail’s pilot scheme.

Aviation is crossing new milestones with the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport in Tennessee becoming the first airfield in the United States to be run on 100% solar power.