We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In the era of rising electricity costs, solar panels are a one-time investment that will greatly reduce the weight of high monthly bills. The ...

In this episode, we convert a Ford E250 cargo van into a camper van by installing 200W of solar power on the roof using two 100W panels with different sizes and mounting brackets. The panels are ...

Plug-in solar kits, popular in Europe for their affordability and ease of installation, are gaining traction in the US. As rooftop solar tax credits expire, interest in these cheaper alternatives is ...

The system is described by its creators as a cost-effective solution for water heating by storing thermal energy in fine sand. Techno-economic analysis indicated the system is economically viable for ...

For a household in Ghana without electricity, a tiny solar panel paired with a battery that provides indoor lighting and charges mobile phones can save the equivalent of $70 per year, exceeding the ...

Cycling has always been at the frontline of tradition and innovation, with technology increasingly redefining what's possible. I've been a fan of LIVALL's helmets for a while now, and this year, they ...

Plug-and-play solar energy without hefty installation costs sounds like a compelling idea, but is it actually legal in the US? Ajay has worked in tech journalism for over a decade as a reporter, ...

BEIJING, Jan 6 (Reuters) - China's Trina Solar (688599.SS), opens new tab has set a new world record for the conversion efficiency of a certain type of solar module, the company said in a statement on ...

The first concern that crossed our mind was how much mass a conversion like this would add to the famously bantamweight convertible. And the answer is: a lot. Roughly 220 pounds, or just about a 10 ...

The new cell efficiency comes less than a month after the company achieved the previous record with 25.9% conversion efficiency. Image: Trina Solar. Chinese solar manufacturer Trinasolar has achieved ...