Solar panels have gotten so cheap that the plant, born of an old attempt at harnessing the power of the sun, appears to be obsolete.

Renewables developer Invenergy has begun commercial operations at the 300MW Delilah I solar PV plant in the US state of Texas ...

Operator NRG says its concentrating solar power technology has fallen behind solar silicon photovoltaic generation in terms ...

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three towers, ...

For some, Ivanpah now stands as a huge, shiny monument to wasted tax dollars and environmental damage. For others, failures ...

Masdar is building the largest solar-plus-battery project worldwide—one that will run 24 hours a day, dispelling the central ...

At the same time, a nuclear energy bill Gov. Wes Moore’s administration endorsed has divided advocates. Some organizations ...

Cheaper solar power and battery storage are expanding the technologies' role in stabilising energy systems and thus offering ...

But cheap solar power is now breaking the model. Last year Pakistan became the world’s third-biggest importer of Chinese ...

Scientists study how tiny pigments in leaves use quantum mechanics to transfer energy efficiently for better solar panels.

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Federal regulators approved a proposal from the nation’s largest grid operator that will give primacy to 50 new power plants, ...