A Sherwood, Oregon farm has turned to using solar panels to not only power their farm and store but to also help protect ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A once cutting-edge solar energy power plant in the Mojave Desert that looks like something out of a science fiction movie may be ...

Abengoa and BrightSource Energy signed an agreement to jointly develop, build and operate two solar power towers in California. Both companies will work together to permit and finance the 500 MW Palen ...

Texas-based Janta Power company is developing three-dimensional solar towers that generate roughly 50 percent more energy than standard flat-panel systems. This tower-like design maximizes the use of ...

Swift Solar, a perovskite tandem solar cell manufacturer, has partnered with American Tower Corp., a Fortune 500 wireless telecommunications infrastructure provider, to explore integrating ...

Copper cobaltate nanoneedles coated with zinc oxide hit 99.5 percent light absorption, surpassing carbon nanotubes and boosting concentrated solar power efficiency. That will pave the way towards ...

What spans 1,600 hectares, cost $2.2 billion to build, and fries up to 28,000 birds per year? The new BrightSource solar power plant in California's Mojave Dessert. The plant, which uses some 350,000 ...

Tucson added to its growing solar-energy credentials Thursday with the dedication of one of the world's most efficient photovoltaic systems at the University of Arizona Science and Technology Park.

Just 45 miles south of Las Vegas lies a glistening, pixelated maze with towers poking up from the center. The site may seem like an art installation, but it is actually a solar plant. The Ivanpah ...

A massive solar tower in the Moroccan desert is the beacon of an ambitious push for a clean energy future. But fossil fuels ...

A once cutting-edge solar energy power plant in the Mojave Desert that looks like something out of a science fiction movie may be facing its last days, according to its builder and largest customer.