Technology has changed a lot about your home. Your thermostat could be a smart thermostat, your doors might be unlocked by a phone and your refrigerator may have a touchscreen on it. But your windows ...
Solar windows, also known as photovoltaic windows or solar glass, are a type of building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) technology. Designed to look like windows and perform like solar panels, solar ...
Researchers have set a new efficiency world record for converting sunlight into electricity using transparent solar cells. The breakthrough, made by an international team from the CitySolar project, ...
PERRYSBURG, Ohio — A Toledo solar company is investing millions of dollars in technology that turns windows into renewable energy sources. "Of course this is Glass City, USA, so everything we sort of ...
Perovskite solar cells are easier to make and customize than silicon ones, but it'll be a few years before you see them on your office window. In a nutshell, perovskite (say that 10 times slow) is the ...
The hunt for a truly clean energy source that can replace our current fossil fuel systems is still underway. While we've seen breakthroughs in solar panels that don't need sunlight to generate energy, ...
The tantalizing idea behind solar windows is that the vertical surfaces on the outside of just about any building could unobtrusively generate electricity. But first, researchers and companies need to ...
A new study highlights a semi-transparent, color-tunable solar cell designed to work in places traditional panels can't, like ...
Retrofitting old buildings or quickly adding traditional solar panels cannot keep pace with the current rate of urbanisation.
(Photo by Visual China Group via Getty Images/Visual China Group via Getty Images) The future of energy is transparent, say companies working on clear solar panels. It’s a moonshot-type investment ...