The Valencia City Council has set up four solar trees to charge electronic devices, with an investment of more than €370,000. The project uses solar panels in tree-shaped structures to generate power.

With the right technology, solar energy has the potential to meet all of the world's electricity needs, but we are still a long way off from that point. Still, governments around the world are setting ...

Picture a forested hillside stripped bare, replaced by row after row of black solar panels. That’s the tradeoff many communities face: renewable power at the cost of ecosystems. But a growing body of ...

A research team led by scientists from India's Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering has developed a tree-type of PV-wind power system for off-grid applications. “A hybrid tree is a synthetic ...

Inspired by nature, SolarBotanic’s solar trees use leaf-shaped, thin-film, photovoltaic nanotechnology to harness both sun and eventually wind energy to power houses, charge EVs or be stored for ...

In keeping up with the festivities, SoliTek has offered a Christmas tree that is inspired by a solar power plant and is not powered by the grid. With 42 bifacial 370-W Blackstar solar modules, the ...