solar power

This artist's rendering shows what the 'black box' could look like.

What is Earth’s black box and is it spying on us?

Tidal power could be important for the UK as an island nation.

Tidal energy could help the UK reach net-zero but is it too expensive?

Wind turbines under a moody sky.

Renewable energy will never be 100% green, says expert

Solar power is a particularly effective renewable energy source because it’s free.

Are these the thinnest solar panels in the world?

Wind turbines on a field near Jacobsdorf, eastern Germany.

Germany to slash renewable energy fees to ease burden of higher bills

The Nevada desert is home to some of the world's most expansive solar projects

These are the 11 most beautiful solar farms in the world

How are widespread power shortages pushing Lebanon towards solar power?

How widespread power cuts are pushing Lebanon towards solar power

Toyota Prius connected to a charging station.

UK faces criticism for plans to install millions of EV chargers

22/09/2021

The Solar Team Eindhoven with their newest creation, Stella Vita.

This solar-powered mobile home doesn’t need to recharge or refuel

17/09/2021

These solar panels are partially made from waste

This solar-powered pavement harvests energy from under your feet

14/09/2021

Singapore's floating solar farm

One of the world's largest floating solar farms opens in Singapore

26/08/2021

These are the 10 most unconventional energy sources we could be using in the near future

From poo to jellyfish: 10 unconventional 'clean' energy sources

06/08/2021

Norway is the leading country in renewable energy usage in the world

Which country is the world leader in renewable energy in 2021?

02/08/2021

Airplane flying over a solar farm

Airports could power 100,000 homes if we covered them in solar panels

21/05/2021

This solar farm will cover up to 9,000 car parking spots.

Disneyland Paris is building a solar farm as big as 24 football fields

27/04/2021

Facebook sources power from the Bjerkreim wind farm in Norway

Facebook global operations are now supported by 100% renewable energy

15/04/2021

Friends of the Environment Station, a solar panel station working in Yemen's war torn region of Abs.

The inspiring women providing solar power to war-torn Yemen

27/03/2021

The backpack generated electricity from your movements as you walk.

This backpack harvests wasted energy from human movement

04/02/2021

Currently the longevity of solar panels is one of the major drawbacks of the technology.

Self-healing solar panels may be the future of reliable clean energy

29/01/2021