Researchers in Japan have announced a major advancement in solar technology that they say could make solar panels 1,000 times more powerful than existing models, according to Energies Media. The breakthrough came via the world's first titanium-selenium solar cells, which offer a number of potential advantages over the current standard. While the new panels are...

An Iowa House subcommittee advanced a bill that would create standard language for counties to adopt pertaining to renewable power facilities. 

You probably don’t think of solar panels as functional, not beautiful. They’re not normally an installation chosen for aesthetic appeal. That assumption is shifting. New concepts are emerging that look less like industrial hardware and more like architectural features. This is not just about generating electricity. It’s about whether clean energy can blend into your...