In 2005, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from residential energy use hit an all-time high in the United States. Each year since emissions have dropped at...
Solar-power developers need to explore using lower-quality agricultural land for solar energy, incentivize dual-use (combined agriculture and solar)...
Land productivity could be greatly increased by combining sheep grazing and solar energy production on the same land,...
A new study has found Australia's government-owned airports could produce enough electricity to power 136,000 homes, if they had large-scale rooftop solar systems installed. (more…)
A new study by Oregon State University researchers found that shade provided by solar panels increased the abundance...
Imagine the process of distributing electricity to homes from the power grid is like travellers boarding a train....
The recent power outages in Texas brought attention to its power grid being separated from the rest of the country. While it is not immediately...
Materials called perovskites are widely heralded as a likely replacement for silicon as the material of choice for...
Floating solar farms could help to protect lakes and reservoirs from some of the harms of climate change,...
Since the early industrial revolution in the mid-1700s, fossil fuels have acquired an ever-growing footprint in energy production....
As researchers push the boundaries of battery design, seeking to pack ever greater amounts of power and energy into a given amount of space or...
Researchers studying the Swiss energy market have found that making green energy the default option for consumers leads...
Scientists have taken a major step forward in harnessing machine learning to accelerate the design for better batteries:...
The hidden social, environmental and health costs of the world's energy and transport sectors is equal to more than a quarter of the globe's entire...
The number of people who own electric vehicles (EVs) is increasing, but they face a conundrum: Unlike those...
Beyond the environmental benefits and lower electric bills, it turns out installing solar panels on your house actually...
