Remember being a kid in the days before cell phones and computers? Instead of “texting” to your friend in class, we passed down a note one desk at a time whenever a teacher wasn’t looking. We didn’t ...

We've all seen concentrated solar power (CSP) plants -- those rows and rows of shiny mirror heliostats all crowded around a 100-metre-high pillar, like worshippers ...

A system of huge 'heliostat' mirrors track the sun and reflect light onto Rjukan in Norway which is surrounded by mountains Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing up to our ...

Using digital technologies, startup Thermata looks to slash the cost of concentrating solar power plants which is needed to stave off the onslaught from cheaper solar photovoltaic panels. Martin ...

I am part of a faculty and student team installing a weather station at the research campus at the University of North Texas to monitor ambient environmental energy (wind, solar, and deep ground ...

Stratosolar plan is to have a buoyant concentrator collecting solar energy from the cloudless stratosphere and direct the solar energy into a buoyant light pipe. The light pipe both tethers the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Round glass mirror, 7 inches in ...

GOLDEN, CO. (Dec. 20, 2021) — The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), joined by our partners at Sandia National Laboratories and the Australian Solar ...