Making a solar-electric bike from a kit is one thing, but this solar-powered boat is a master class in hacking at all levels, from the solar drive train to the pontoons, and even the anchor.

Nov. 6, 2024 — New research into the vulnerability of power grids served by weather-dependent renewable energy sources (WD-RESs) such as solar and wind paints a ... Investigating Performance ...

The Solar Regatta competition is hosted annually at SMUD’s Rancho Seco Recreational Area, where students design and build solar-powered boats that are up to 20 feet long, bow to stern, and at least ...

Rupert Holmes takes an in-depth look at the practicalities and pitfalls of choosing electric propulsion, or even an ...

A new analysis by Los Angeles Times staff writer Melody Petersen found major problems in the state’s current solar economy. Oversupply of solar power is ... energy model. Millions of dollars ...

The City of Rockford and ComEd are creating new infrastructure for clean energy. ComEd announced the commissioning of a new ...

Imagine turning any surface into a power source with ultra-lightweight, paper-thin solar cells. Thanks to researchers at MIT, ...

zero-emission river boats that are used to clean waste from the Mekong River in Vietnam, and the donation of solar power systems to hundreds of uncontacted communities and community development ...

The formation of the Electric Boat Association in 1982 and the advent of solar-powered boats further showcased electric boats' enduring appeal and potential in the modern era. It's pretty obvious ...