California EV maker unveils solar car with 64 km of daily, charge-free range
Aptera Motors revealed its first production-intent solar electric vehicle, offering up to 40 miles of daily range from onboard solar cells.
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New design guidelines for integrated photovoltaics
A Belgian-Dutch team developed new guidelines for building-integrated PV, enhancing communication between developers and module producers.
Sin City could be called Solar City’: How Las Vegas is going green
Las Vegas has invested millions in pushing sustainability initiatives from water conservation and waste management to solar power.
Cincinnati Zoo completes 2.8 MW solar carport
Terrasmart created a racking system for a 2.8 MW solar carport at Cincinnati Zoo, claimed to be the largest public solar array in the U.S.
Solar milking tech boosts dairy farms in Malawi
Researchers at LUANAR tested a solar-powered milking device in Malawi, reducing milking time & improving efficiency, milk quality, and farmers’ lives
Electric motorcycle completes solar-powered 6,000-kilometer journey through Africa
An electric motorcycle completed a 6,000-km journey from Nairobi, Kenya, to Stellenbosch, South Africa, in 17 days, using only solar power.
Solar power to the people: how the sun is bringing light – and TV – to Amazon villages
Solar panels provide more than electricity to Indigenous people, with renewable energy now reaching most villages in Brazil’s Xingu territory
New York City tests a solar-powered electric-school-bus microgrid
Con Edison and First Student see bus-charging depots equipped with solar & batteries as a win-win that supports the power grid.
Solar panels help drive London Stadium sustainability goals
London Stadium aims to be one of the greenest venues, saving over 200 tonnes of carbon annually and powering major events sustainably.
Flexible printed solar film research tacks closer to commercial viability
CSIRO has officially launched its Printed Photovoltaic Facility in Melbourne, advancing pilot-scale production of flexible printed solar film.