After a two-year delay, NASA has given the green light to Juno, a $1 billion, solar-powered mission to Jupiter. Juno was originally set to launch as early as 2009, but...

t wasn’t the variable of available sunshine in their suburban Chicago neighborhood that inhibited Sarah and Kiril Lozanov from going solar. Rather, it was the...

Construction work for the world’s first integrated solar power complex in Haldia in West Bengal is expected to begin very soon, Industry Minister Nirupam Sen said...

We’ve all wondered at some point or another what mysteries our Solar System holds.

Two solar power plants in California will produce 12 times the amount of electricity of current plants, the companies said.

Talk about bringing solar power to the palm of your hand! The World’s Smallest Solar Racing Car is a tiny, fully-functional solar powered vehicle topped with a...

Imagine the possibilities of harvesting waste heat and converting it into electricity. Computer processors could be the source of power for their own cooling devices...

A US scientist has developed a new way of powering fuel cells that could make it practical for home owners to store solar energy and produce electricity to run lights...

MIT technologists have invented a new approach to harnessing the sun’s energy that could allow windows to provide not only a clear view and illuminate rooms, but...

It has always been a war between construction companies and environmentalists, however one builder is ready to show that one could get the best of both the worlds, that...

A new way of capturing the energy from the Sun could increase the power generated by solar panels tenfold, a team of American scientists has shown. The new technique...

Read this to know more about nuclear energy as an future energy option and its likely impact...

Don\’t get me wrong, I\’m in favor of environmental assessments, and solar power projects do have significant impacts on sensitive lands. Some of the areas...

This week Barrak Obama and John McCain visited Las Vegas, Nevada where both presidential candidates gave a speech about their energy platforms. McCain’s proposal...

Tom Werner, chief executive of SunPower (nasdaq: SPWR - news - people ), a leading manufacturer of high-performance solar energy technology, predicts that solar will...

A CNN news report cites a 2007 Pentagon study to illustrate the possibilities of using satellites to farm the sun for our energy needs. As crude prices spiral in a...

Ladies, take your battle for the environment a little closer to your heart with a solar powered bra that can generate enough electric energy to charge a mobile phone or...