Featured in solarBYBrett TingleyJul 30, 2020ShareWe Talk To The Scientist Whose Revolutionary Power Beaming Experiment Is Flying On The X-37BHarvesting solar energy from space has been a topic of research for decades. The Naval Research Lab now has a plan to beam that energy down to Earth. BYBrett TingleyJul 30, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 19, 2020ShareX-37B’s Power Beaming Payload A Reminder Of Potential Orbital Microwave Anti-Satellite WeaponsTechnology related to sending power via a microwave beam down to Earth could potentially be applied to taking out hostile targets in space. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 19, 2020ShareBYBertel SchmittJul 4, 2019ShareSuddenly, Solar-Powered Cars Have a Bright(er) FutureToyota tests plug-in Prius with its battery range provided by the sun. BYBertel SchmittJul 4, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 7, 2018ShareGerman Startup Sono Motors Begins Testing Solar, Battery-Powered Electric CarThe car also uses moss as an air filter. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 7, 2018ShareBYKate GibsonNov 14, 2017ShareIEA: Growth in Electric Vehicles Won’t Dent Oil Demand MuchFrom 2017 to 2040, global solar power capability will show annual increases greater than any other energy source, Paris-based agency says. BYKate GibsonNov 14, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinSep 29, 2017ShareTesla Is Sending Battery Packs to Puerto Rico to Provide Emergency PowerThe battery packs can be connected to solar panels. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 29, 2017ShareBYRob StumpfAug 24, 2017ShareAudi Working to Add Solar Panel Roofs to Future Electric CarsSoon Evs won’t just be getting power from the walls. BYRob StumpfAug 24, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 28, 2017ShareSono Motors’s Sion Is a Crowdfunded, Solar- and Battery-Powered Electric CarGerman startup Sono Motors hopes to put this electric car into production in 2019. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 28, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJun 27, 2017SharePanasonic Pushing Solar Roofs for Electric CarsThe tech giant thinks solar roof panels are the future for hybrids and EVs. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 27, 2017ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyMar 29, 2017ShareRoute 66 Could Become America’s First Solar Panel RoadwayMissouri is teaming up with a solar road startup to begin giving the Mother Road a chance to give back to the grid. BYWill Sabel CourtneyMar 29, 2017ShareBYAaron BrownJan 5, 2017ShareThe World’s First Solar Panel Road Just Opened in FranceOfficials believe the road will be able to power all of the street lights in town. BYAaron BrownJan 5, 2017Share
BYBrett TingleyJul 30, 2020ShareWe Talk To The Scientist Whose Revolutionary Power Beaming Experiment Is Flying On The X-37BHarvesting solar energy from space has been a topic of research for decades. The Naval Research Lab now has a plan to beam that energy down to Earth. BYBrett TingleyJul 30, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 19, 2020ShareX-37B’s Power Beaming Payload A Reminder Of Potential Orbital Microwave Anti-Satellite WeaponsTechnology related to sending power via a microwave beam down to Earth could potentially be applied to taking out hostile targets in space. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 19, 2020Share
BYBertel SchmittJul 4, 2019ShareSuddenly, Solar-Powered Cars Have a Bright(er) FutureToyota tests plug-in Prius with its battery range provided by the sun. BYBertel SchmittJul 4, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 7, 2018ShareGerman Startup Sono Motors Begins Testing Solar, Battery-Powered Electric CarThe car also uses moss as an air filter. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 7, 2018Share
BYKate GibsonNov 14, 2017ShareIEA: Growth in Electric Vehicles Won’t Dent Oil Demand MuchFrom 2017 to 2040, global solar power capability will show annual increases greater than any other energy source, Paris-based agency says. BYKate GibsonNov 14, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinSep 29, 2017ShareTesla Is Sending Battery Packs to Puerto Rico to Provide Emergency PowerThe battery packs can be connected to solar panels. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 29, 2017Share
BYRob StumpfAug 24, 2017ShareAudi Working to Add Solar Panel Roofs to Future Electric CarsSoon Evs won’t just be getting power from the walls. BYRob StumpfAug 24, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 28, 2017ShareSono Motors’s Sion Is a Crowdfunded, Solar- and Battery-Powered Electric CarGerman startup Sono Motors hopes to put this electric car into production in 2019. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 28, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 27, 2017SharePanasonic Pushing Solar Roofs for Electric CarsThe tech giant thinks solar roof panels are the future for hybrids and EVs. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 27, 2017Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyMar 29, 2017ShareRoute 66 Could Become America’s First Solar Panel RoadwayMissouri is teaming up with a solar road startup to begin giving the Mother Road a chance to give back to the grid. BYWill Sabel CourtneyMar 29, 2017Share
BYAaron BrownJan 5, 2017ShareThe World’s First Solar Panel Road Just Opened in FranceOfficials believe the road will be able to power all of the street lights in town. BYAaron BrownJan 5, 2017Share