UC Riverside is building a greenhouse with a translucent roof that generates solar power while allowing sunlight to pass through to plants below. The greenhouse will serve as a laboratory to probe the ...

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) developed a translucent solar panel to allow certain light spectrums to pass through that are optimal for ...

Numerous sustainable energy sources have come onto the market, but photovoltaics remain the most popular and widely used. However, the collection modules are not noted for their efficiency. But now we ...

It is estimated solar installations may cover more than 3 million acres of the United States over the next decade, opening the door for PV to be paired with agricultural land to produce food, conserve ...

Insolight, an EPFL startup that manufactures high-efficiency solar panels, has raised the CHF 5 million – mainly from Swiss investors – to take its photovoltaic system a step closer to market. The new ...