Solar panels have gotten so cheap that the plant, born of an old attempt at harnessing the power of the sun, appears to be obsolete.

Hydrothermal mining to produce electricity is taking place on Hawaii's Big Island and one company that's been around for 30 ...

A large solar energy project proposed for Douglas County likely will require an increase in electric rates, as will a pair of ...

The Ivanpah Solar Power Plant, once the world's largest of its ... The heat from the sunlight creates steam, which then spins turbines to generate electricity. Although the plant's contract ...

Vast’s latest ARENA grant will underwrite at least half of what it needs to build the concentrated solar project.

UNC-Chapel Hill has withdrawn its application to burn pellets made of paper and plastic scraps instead of coal in its power ...

The Rs 11.85 crore project is aimed at converting organic waste on Tirumala into biogas to support the temple’s cooking ...

Building and running the greenest vinyl pressing plant in the world has been fundamental to our vision and strategy for the ...

California certified the plant for construction ... atop a tower surrounded by solar reflectors which beam sunlight on the boiler to create the steam that runs the generator.

A once cutting-edge solar energy power plant in the Mojave Desert that looks ... a central tower that contains boilers. These generate steam which drives steam turbines that produce energy.