A research team in China assessed the accuracy of the WRF-Solar numerical weather prediction model in simulating global and diffuse radiation. The group’s work highlighted the model’s sensitivity to ...

Decades After the U.S. Government Conducted Research Beneath This City, a Promising Clean Energy Technology Returns to Its Roots As Glaciers Melt, the Earth’s Cryosphere Is on Thin Ice What’s ...

A team of researchers from the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) developed a model to simulate the impact of buildings and objects on direct and diffuse solar irradiance in vehicle-integrated ...

Solar power is a clean, cheap and long-term energy source. The U.S. solar energy sector is experiencing rapid expansion, with a 3.5% increase in solar energy jobs between 2021 and 2022. The majority, ...

Jinko Solar, a global leader in solar technology, is setting new benchmarks in renewable energy with its innovative technologies and ambitious global expansion. From cutting-edge solar modules to ...

The SUNLAB team at the University of Ottawa has developed a new method for measuring solar energy produced by bifacial solar panels. This methodology takes into account external effects of ground ...

Global solar PV installations set another record in 2024, reaching 597 GW – a 33% increase over 2023, and 148 GW more the previous year (Fig. 1). Although the annual growth rate slowed compared to the ...

Solar energy now provides 7% of global electricity, doubling in two years and outpacing coal generation for the first time. Plummeting costs, down 90% since 2010, have made solar economically dominant ...

LITTLETON, Colorado, May 22 (Reuters) - China is by far the number one global solar power producer in terms of installed capacity, but is 150th on the list of nations ranked by the World Bank in terms ...

Exclusive: Global solar capacity hits 2 TW on path to climate goal, data shows Global solar capacity has reached a record 2 terawatts (TW) of capacity, with more added in the last two years than the ...