A set of peer-reviewed studies and federally funded research projects have shown that solar cells can double as curved mirrors, generating electricity and high-temperature heat from a single piece of ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 7 - Affordable and clean energy. Solar thermal energy systems harness the sun's power to generate heat for various applications, ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--British solar heat tech disrupter Naked Energy announces its expansion to Spain and Portugal with a new office in Madrid. Naked Energy’s solar heat technology converts solar ...

A novel thin-film technology enables solar panels to generate electricity from both sunlight and raindrops.

PV-thermal energy with heat pumps, aquifer thermal storage in buildings Researchers in the Netherlands have simulated a residential energy system combining PV, solar thermal, and PV-thermal panels ...

EU-funded researchers are looking to hot air to overcome the supply and demand issues faced by solar energy and ease the clean energy transition. As the world shifts toward renewable energy, one major ...

The breakthrough overcomes the long-standing limit of conventional solar cells to achieve an energy conversion efficiency of ...

Bill McKibben’s new book argues that sun power can displace fossil fuels. An aerial view of the CGN Delingha Solar Thermal Plant, a 50 megawatt energy storage project, on April 15, 2025 in Qinghai ...

Professor Vinod Narayanan, left and team members Aref Aboud, Jesus Gutierrez Plascencia and Erfan Rasouli at the Solar Thermal Energy Enhancement Laboratory in November, 2025. The team has been using ...

SHENZHEN, April 6 (Xinhua) -- China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN) announced on Monday that construction of a 50 MW trough-based concentrated solar power plant at an altitude of 4,550 meters ...

Upgrading Europe’s ‘insufficient’ grid is a “matter of urgency” for the continent's energy security. View on euronews ...