Solar panels are a renewable technology that generates heat or electricity using sunlight as a source of energy. They can be utilized as an element of a larger photovoltaic system for electricity generation and supply in residential and commercial applications.
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As one of the cleanest sources of energy in the world, solar energy offers a completely renewable and environmentally friendly way to generate electric power.
By Benedette Cuffari
15 Jun 2016
Marrying two sub-cells, often of different materials, to improve cell efficiency in moving sunlight to energy is called a tandem cell.
By Kimberly Lawson
14 Jun 2016
The spread of solar cell farms - power plants fueled by the sun and typically found where the sun is plentiful and land is cheap - are evidence of the ever-evolving solar technology. Two forms dominate; photovoltaic (PV) solar farms and solar thermal technology.
By Benedette Cuffari
3 Jun 2016
Grid-based energy storage directly addresses one of the main issues facing renewable energy; renewable sources aren’t always available. The sun doesn’t always shine. The wind doesn’t always blow.
By Brett Smith
2 Jun 2016
Materials that contain both the properties of a conductor and an electrical insulator are known as semiconductors.
By Brett Smith
31 May 2016
Moveable and able to be installed on almost any flat surface, photovoltaics are used in a number of ways in addition to solar farms and on rooftops.
By Brett Smith
27 May 2016
Satellites, space stations, probes, manned vehicles, and other spacecraft all need power to operate, and because it’s never cloudy in our Solar System many space agencies have turned to solar power.
By Brett Smith
25 May 2016
While solar energy holds the promise of long-term sustainable energy, current systems are too inefficient to make mass installations financially viable.
By Brett Smith
24 May 2016