Tianjin is witnessing an eco-friendly transformation as discarded solar panels find new life as colorful building facades.

Solar panels can reflect polarised light like water, confusing birds and insects into mistaking vast solar farms for lakes. Researchers say better panel design and careful siting could reduce the risk ...

This story is part of The State of Science, a series featuring science stories from public media journalists across the United States. It features reporting by Jana Rose Schleis from KBIA. In an ...

Innovations in solar power are driving a new energy experiment in California. The experiment officially launched in 2025 under the title Project Nexus, and it involves a 115-foot-wide canal covered in ...

What started as a premise in a UC Merced lab culminated with a commemoration of Project Nexus, California’s first solar canal project. On Wednesday, state leaders gathered at the Project Nexus sites ...

This story was originally published by Canary Media and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A novel solar power project just went online in California’s Central Valley, with ...

In a groundbreaking initiative, scientists are piloting floating solar panels on a reservoir in Arkansas. This experimental project aims to evaluate the costs, maintenance, and efficiency of the ...

As of mid-2025, the United States has approximately 248 GW of installed solar capacity, according to Wood Mackenzie’s “US Solar Market Insight: 2024 year in review” report, published by the Solar ...