Night-time in solar PV systems averages 16 hours, requiring significant storage or alternative generation to meet demand. Pumped hydro and batteries are key, with pumped hydro offering long-duration, ...

A team of scientists from around the world has created the first system that can predict when and where extremely powerful ...

On Tuesday, the US Energy Information Administration released full-year data on how the country generated electricity in 2026. It’s a bit of a good news/bad news situation. The bad news is that ...

Scientists have proposed a surprising connection between solar flares and earthquakes. When solar activity disturbs the ionosphere, it may generate electric fields that penetrate fragile fracture ...

Since March 2025, ChatGPT has been capable of generating images. Following a period where it briefly wasn't available to free users, you now don't even pay for one of OpenAI's subscriptions to use ...

Scientists at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) are developing a "reverse solar" panel, called a thermoradiative diode, which generates electricity by emitting infrared light (heat) into cold ...

There has been a lot of recent work looking for inefficiencies in the current mosaic of generative technology—including many we've covered ourselves. Solar, of course, has one of the biggest ...

Solar didn’t just show up in 2025 – it carried the grid. A new analysis from global energy think tank Ember shows that solar power accounted for 61% of the growth in US electricity demand last year, ...

The 400MW Stubbo solar PV power plant in New South Wales, Australia. Image Flow Power. December 2025 marked a pivotal month for solar energy generation in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) ...

A large solar and battery storage project is moving forward on a 4,500-acre lease within the Navajo Nation. Most of the power will be used elsewhere. Nearby residents have raised concerns about the ...

Florida residents are about to experience a significant increase in electricity costs due to the unprecedented $7 billion Florida Power and Light rate increase recently approved by the Public Service ...