Industry Insight from Reuters Events, a part of Thomson Reuters. Deployment of hybrid solar and battery power plants for hyperscalers is surging as developers capitalize on fast construction timelines ...

Has Elon Musk given up on Tesla’s Master Plans, on the electrified economy, on solar power as we know it? From the SpaceX IPO filing released this week, it sure seems like it. A recap for those not ...

The companies are also collaborating on performance enhancements aimed at improving energy generation profiles for utility-scale projects. Image: First Solar. US-based tracker and balance of system ...

Solar will become the largest source of power in the next decade, surpassing coal, oil and natural gas, according to a new report from BloombergNEF. The tectonic shift will occur alongside a historic ...

Plug-in panels are getting popular—how do we make sure they’re safe? Dozens of US states are considering legislation to allow people to install plug-in solar systems, often called balcony solar. These ...

The appearance of blocky black solar panels hasn't changed much at all in the last several years, and in the case of many buildings and roofs, they can really cramp your style. Fraunhofer ISE, a ...

Plug-in solar is on the way, and it could cut your electric bills. A growing number of states are poised to pass bills supporting the panels, which are designed for DIY installation: Hang one out a ...

Energy can never be created or destroyed. That's basic Physics 101. You simply cannot create energy out of thin air. Yet researchers at Kyushu University in Japan say they have developed a technology ...

More solar energy was added to U.S. grids than any other technology, but the amount installed fell by 14 percent, according to a new report. By Ivan Penn Solar power installations declined in the ...

US solar giant First Solar signed a patent licensing agreement with the UK’s Oxford PV, a University of Oxford spin‑off, giving it access to issued and pending patents covering perovskite materials, ...

The solar panels that hang from balconies across Europe may soon be coming to New England, helping lower energy costs and ease grid demand. This could be a breakout year for plug-in solar in the ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TimberTech ®, the #1 brand in premium composite and PVC decking and railing solutions, and part of the James Hardie portfolio of exterior products, today announced its new ...