While they may appear to be insignificant, raindrops’ impact on surfaces can create measurable electrical signals when ...

The bill allows Virginia residents to plug in a “small portable solar generation device” with a maximum power output of 1,200 watts.

Small household solar power systems have been gaining traction—and investment—as a means to provide affordable and ...

Imagine a world where clean drinking water is readily available even in the most remote areas. This vision is becoming a reality thanks to innovative research from scientists in Canada. A team of ...

An innovative hybrid solar device that combines a PV panel and energy storage has achieved record levels of energy storage efficiency for such a device. And unlike conventional batteries, the ...

Harvesting the sun’s energy has always been an exciting challenge. As technology races forward, scientists are finding new ways to both collect and store that energy more efficiently. A recent ...

The Virginia General Assembly has passed companion bills HB 395 and SB 250, creating a streamlined pathway for so-called "balcony solar" devices up to 1,200 W, but significant questions remain around ...

Homeowners are increasingly deciding that it makes more sense to hold on to that excess power from home solar for themselves.

A research team from Fudan University has explored a novel optimization method for the transport layer in solar cells, ...

The rapid growth of solar energy adoption worldwide has sparked renewed concerns about cybersecurity vulnerabilities within solar infrastructure. A study by Forescout’s Vedere Labs found nearly 35,000 ...

Under the measures, anyone marketing or selling a residential solar energy device in Hawaii would need to follow state ...