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Study touts solar as a solution for the world’s displaced
UNHCR spends US$35 million per year on diesel fuel to keep generators running. Solar will reduce cost, carbon emissions and other impacts.
Scientists build solar panels that act like sunflowers
Optimizing solar panels has long been a challenge for scientists and engineers. Solutions are on the way.
Well-considered incentives can help solar truly shine
Many incentives can lower the cost of solar make it more competitive with other forms of energy generation.
Is Germany’s energy strategy at risk?
Germany's economic growth has slowed significantly. Part of the reason is the country's flawed energy strategy.
Converting hydro-dams into solar farms would be a ‘boon’ to the US
Scientists estimated that 529,885 ha of PVs would be needed to replace the generation of all 2,603 hydro-dams in the US.
Scientists provide another reason to bid adieu to coal
Energy derived from fossil fuels is far less efficient than previously thought, according to a new study.