Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. University of Rochester researchers have developed a way to make solar thermoelectric generators (STEGs) 15 times more powerful, ...

Solar panels may dominate rooftops today, but another form of solar technology—solar thermoelectric generators (STEGs)—is quietly catching up. These devices work differently from the photovoltaics in ...

Nanoscale golden spheres are being developed to capture a greater amount of sun energy. The innovation is dubbed supraballs by its creators at Korea University. And the tech can a ...

Scientists from the University of Rochester in the United States have fabricated a solar thermoelectric generator (STEG) that is reportedly 15 times more efficient than current state-of-the-art ...

Recent advancements in solar thermoelectric generators (STEGs) have brought us closer to efficiently converting solar heat into electricity, with promising applications in wearable electronics, the ...

A new report from a leading solar industry group and a top energy data analytics firm said about 43 GW of new solar power ...

Find a downloadable version of this story in pdf format at the end of the story. NEXTREME THERMAL SOLUTIONS announced that it has been awarded a United States patent for the design of an innovative ...

Based on the province's power shortage and peak-shaving needs during the "15th Five-Year Plan" period, the provincial energy authority, in conjunction with the pricing authority, will carry out ...

A UK research team has developed a photovoltaic leaf concept that can produce electricity, water and thermal energy in a single device. The system, inspired by a leaf, is based on a biomimetic ...

Cuba connected its first large-scale solar park to the national electrical grid as part of a 55-project renewable energy push ...