What is saving most Australians from blackouts is an arrangement with some of the country's biggest users of electricity.

Scientists are learning how to turn the chill of outer space into a quiet source of electricity, using the night sky itself as a heat sink. By carefully managing how surfaces shed heat after dark, ...

The startup built a compact solar-battery combo that connects directly to key household appliances, is easy to plug in, and ...

UC Davis engineers have invented a Stirling engine that captures Earth’s escaping heat to generate power from the night sky.

Basima Abdulrahman, founder of KESK in Erbil, Iraq, makes battery-free, solar-powered air conditioners to help families weather summer temperatures that reach 120 degrees. She designed the units to ...

I recently came across a September 18 article by the “future technology” editor at The Wall Street Journal, “Solar-Powered Cars and Trucks Are Almost Here” (sorry, behind paywall, but your local ...

Check out this nifty EV power solution. Nissan is showing off a prototype electric vehicle equipped with an onboard solar power generation system at the Japan Mobility Show (nee Tokyo Motor Show) that ...

Is solar power going to take over the world? The past few years have seen a frankly astounding acceleration in the rate of its deployment, with total generation capacity doubling between 2022 and 2024 ...

A file photo from August 2017 shows then Gov. David Ige promoting a state program to install air-conditioning in public schools. PC: Office of the Governor. Under public and political pressure in 2016 ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Researchers have developed a cooling approach that could enhance solar panels' performance in scorching weather, as relayed by Tech Xplore. The innovation solves a common challenge for solar power in ...