Nearly every species of bats are nocturnal, sleeping during the day in secluded roosts, but it also seems that they're not ...

In central Illinois, a former coal mine has been repurposed to produce solar electricity, showing how retired industrial ...

This story is part of The State of Science, a series featuring science stories from public media journalists across the United States. It features reporting by Jana Rose Schleis from KBIA. In an ...

What started as a premise in a UC Merced lab culminated with a commemoration of Project Nexus, California’s first solar canal project. On Wednesday, state leaders gathered at the Project Nexus sites ...

Scientists in Germany have engineered a major leap forward in solar panel design by devising plans for ultra-thin solar panels that are up to 1,000 times more efficient than conventional silicon ...

As more solar power is added to the energy grid in Western Pennsylvania and across the world, researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are thinking about what comes next: how to maintain those solar ...

China’s list of attractions could soon include the ‘Great Wall’ of solar panels after ...

Wisconsin has launched a groundbreaking project that could reshape how the state generates and uses electricity. The Paris Solar-Battery Park in Kenosha County combines a massive solar farm with a ...

This story was originally published by Canary Media and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A novel solar power project just went online in California’s Central Valley, with ...

Across Europe's lakes and reservoirs, a new generation of solar panels is rising—floating, intelligent and ready to reshape the energy landscape. But to scale up, key challenges still need to be ...

When you imagine a massive solar farm, you probably picture endless rows of panels stretching across an empty desert. That's basically what happened on the Tibetan Plateau, where China built one of ...

Canada should focus on building mass utility-scale solar mega-projects to kickstart its green energy transition, according to ...