Major installations now exist worldwide, from large hydropower reservoirs in China and India to water treatment ponds in the ...

Solar is scaling faster than any other new power source in the United States. According to the EIA, almost 70 GW of new solar ...

Norbut Solar Farms flipped the script on real estate development to long-term stewardship of land, generating renewable ...

Panels alter soil moisture and MAOM carbon, so careful siting and spacing help support renewables without harming nearby ...

Utility-scale solar farms are essential players in the energy transition. But with growth comes more exposure, and large solar arrays are particularly vulnerable to natural disasters, especially ...

Solar farms are helping people power their daily lives with cheap, renewable energy, but the panels also change local biomes. Bats, specifically, have had to adapt, but emerging research shows they ...

Germany has quietly flipped the switch on a new kind of solar plant, one that stands upright on water instead of lying flat ...

Solar energy is crucial in our transition away from pollution-heavy power, but its rapid expansion has brought unexpected consequences for migrating birds and bats that could threaten biodiversity if ...

Forget roaring lawnmowers and fuel-guzzling tractors. Today's solar companies are turning to flocks of sheep to trim grass and control weeds under solar panels. These eco-friendly grazers easily ...

Federal agencies are delaying approvals for renewable energy projects on both federal land and private property at a time ...

China’s biggest solar complex is not just feeding electricity into the grid, it is physically reshaping the land beneath it and the economy around it. By turning a harsh desert plateau into a test bed ...