A new solar breakthrough may overcome a long-standing efficiency barrier. Researchers used a “spin-flip” metal complex to capture and multiply energy from sunlight through singlet fission. The result ...

Scientists are always pushing the boundaries of solar cell efficiency – how much of the available sunshine gets turned into ...

Solar power has quietly crossed a threshold that used to belong to science fiction. Record‑breaking cells are now squeezing more sunlight into electricity than most engineers thought realistic a ...

The guidance published on Tuesday means that from 2028, no new homes will be on the gas network - and will instead be on a ...

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

Researchers at Australia's UNSW have developed the world's first comprehensive map of ultraviolet radiation for solar modules ...

Engineers from UNSW have created a worldwide UV radiation map for solar panels, highlighting major differences in exposure depending on climate and mounting systems. Their new global study has ...

Imports of the technology have soared, offering some respite for country that now faces near-total oil blockade ...

Lidl to sell £400 plug-in solar panels – here’s everything you need to know - The government is bringing cheap, DIY solar ...