Honda Motor Co. on Aug. 8 announced plans to build a new test course and solar power system near the city of Sakura in Tochigi Prefecture.

Ericsson announced the winners of the 2013 Ericsson Application Awards at a ceremony at the Ericsson Studio in Kista, Sweden.

The Chilean government reports that the capacity of renewable energy projects for which it has approved land concessions has doubled in the last seven months to 1.49 GW, including 17 solar project totaling 604 MW.

Researchers at Vanderbilt University led by David Cliffel and Kane Jennings have come up with a way to dope silicon with a protein found in spinach to create a more efficient "biohybrid" solar cell that produces substantially more electrical current than previous efforts and may one day lead to cheaper, more efficient solar panels.

Aug. 2, 2013 — Researchers at the University of Basel have successfully replaced the rare element iodine in copper-based dye-sensitized solar cells by the more abundant element cobalt, taking a step forward in the development of environmentally friendly energy production.

On May 23rd, 2013 Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E, San Francisco, California, US) and the California Energy Commission (CEC) held a dedication ceremony for a sodium-sulfur battery system in San Jose, California.

Professor Ravi Silva of the University of Surrey's Advanced Technology Institute has identified the range of combinations of organic and inorganic materials that will underpin new 4th generation solar cell technology

Sáng nay 2/8, Trung tâm Tiết kiệm Năng lượng và Tư vấn chuyển giao công nghệ Đà Nẵng - DEEC (thuộc Sở KHCN) và Công ty CP Mặt trời Bách khoa - SolarBK tổ chức khai trương Showroom thiết bị và giải pháp tiết kiệm năng lượng

From now to 2015, the city's Green Energy programme will promote the use of renewable energy sources, including solar, wind, thermal and bio-fuel.

MIT researchers improve efficiency of quantum-dot photovoltaic system by adding a forest of nanowires.

The researchers, from Boston College, have built solar cells that successfully use hot electrons to increase the cells' power ouput.

MS Tûranor PlanetSolar, tàu chạy bằng năng lượng mặt trời lớn nhất thế giới vừa cập cảng North Cove Marina ở Hạ Manhattan, trong chuyến hành trình dài 8.000km theo dòng chảy của hải lưu Gulf Stream trên biển Đại Tây Dương.

A solar-powered prototype of a wheelchair with retractable solar panels was the winner of the Change My World in One Minute organized by the 2012 World Cerebral Palsy Day.

The Chilean Solar Energy Research Center (SERC-Chile) has begun research on solar energy development in the region of Antofagasta.

Juwi group (Wörrstadt, Germany) has recently commissioned a free-field solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Southern France, also a rooftop PV plant was connected to the grid in Japan.

Aaron Sebens and his class of fourth-graders from the Central Park School for Children in Durham, North Carolina hit Kickstarter back in March to try and raise enough money for their classroom to go off-grid.

Máy bay chạy bằng năng lượng mặt trời có người lái đầu tiên Solar Impulse vừa kết thúc hành trình xuyên nước Mỹ khi hạ cánh xuống sân bay John F Kennedy, thành phố New York vào lúc 10 giờ 11 (giờ Hà Nội) ngày 7/7 (đêm 6/7 giờ Mỹ).

Solar Impulse – the solar-powered airplane of Swiss pioneers Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg – has successfully landed at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.

The global solar PV industry is on the cusp of one of its greatest changes.

The solar-powered airplane of Swiss pioneers Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg will fly to New York for the fifth and last leg of its Across America mission flights on Saturday, July 6th, 2013.