Engineers from UNSW have created a worldwide UV radiation map for solar panels, highlighting major differences in exposure ...

A new solar breakthrough may overcome a long-standing efficiency barrier. Researchers used a “spin-flip” metal complex to capture and multiply energy from sunlight through singlet fission. The result ...

A novel thin-film technology enables solar panels to generate electricity from both sunlight and raindrops.

A research team has produced a flexible perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell that converts 33.6% of sunlight into electricity, a certified record for bendable devices of this type. Published in Nature ...

Researchers at Australia's UNSW have developed the world's first comprehensive map of ultraviolet radiation for solar modules ...

Researchers at the Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in Pohang, South Korea, have taken an innovative approach to commercializing perovskite solar cells. Perovskite cells are ...

TOKYO >> To promote the introduction of perovskite solar cells, a next-generation solar technology, Japan’s Environment Ministry has launched a subsidy program for companies and municipalities that ...

Manufacturing next-generation solar panels could cut global carbon emissions by up to 8.2 billion tonnes by 2035, finds a new international study by researchers from the University of Warwick and ...

Texas startup Janta Power has secured $5.5 million in seed funding to expand its next-generation solar power towers, a vertical alternative to flat solar farms. The funding round was led by MaC ...

ISTA physicists explain the exceptional energy-harvesting efficiency of perovskites. Left to right: Assistant Professor Zhanybek Alpichshev and postdoc Dmytro Rak. Despite being riddled with ...

The Trump administration isn’t a big fan of clean energy, as its cuts to solar programs and push to kill offshore wind farms demonstrate. But it’s had no objection so far to next-generation geothermal ...

2026 Defense authorizations highlight the need for U.S.-made photovoltaics in satellites to compete with foreign adversaries, writes Rob Gardner, vice president, congressional and regulatory affairs, ...