April 30 (UPI) --With the solar power industry growing, there are now a range of solar panels available on the market, complicating installation decisions. Should buyers go with the newest and most ...

Solar cells based on cadmium and tellurium could move closer to theoretical levels of efficiency because of some sleuthing by researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Most of today’s solar panels capture sunlight and convert it to electricity only from the side facing the sky. If the dark underside of a solar panel could also convert sunlight ...

(Phys.org) —In bright sun and 105-degree heat, the solar vehicle team at Oregon State University drove "The Phoenix" last week to victory in the 2013 Formula Sun Grand Prix competition in Austin, ...

If you've contemplated installing solar panels at your home but hesitated because the finances felt overcomplicated and unclear, you're not alone. Fortunately, there's a fairly simple formula you can ...

Solar cells could move closer to theoretical levels of efficiency, thanks to new findings. Researchers used advanced microscopy techniques to discover efficiency differences of crystalline structures ...

The FELIX High Performance Printing & Testing Line from Formula E s.r.l. (‘Formula E’) has received the Final Acceptance Certificate for the production of N-type bifacial cells and IBC cells at ...