Australian inventors Brendan Corry and Peter S...  ...ul garden gadget is self-propelled, thanks to the solar cells on the roof. A gardener can lay on the cot...

This is a picture of what might be the world's fir...  ...s is a picture of what might be the world's first solar panel. It was built by a British science teacher...  ...odern day digital watch. [...] The first basic solar technology was built in 1883 by Charles Fritts bu...  ...loped the concept further by...

PlanetSolar is a boat powered entirely through solar energy . At 31 meters long and 15 wide, it's the largest...  ...To achieve to full photovoltaic capture there are solar covered flaps that are extended at the stern and...  ..., which they believe to be the highest efficiency solar...

(YouTube Link) Solar Dog is a prototype cell phone recharging station...  ...d. The user mounts it on a dog's back to collect solar energy as it plays outside. Schiegg writes: My Andro...

Eighteen-year-old Milan Karki of Nepal has invente...  ...d Milan Karki of Nepal has invented a new type of solar panel that uses human hair as a conductor: The...  ...ces silicon, a pricey component typically used in solar panels, and means the panels can be produced at a...  ...se with no access to power, h...

The U.S. Department of Transportation granted $100...  ...ation granted $100,000 to the Idaho-based startup Solar Roadways to build a prototype roadway composed of...  ...Roadways to build a prototype roadway composed of solar cells and glass. The accumulated energy could, hyp...

Inventor Knut Karlsen has designed batteries that...  ...ies circumvent chargers completely by integrating solar cells within the batteries themselves. To make th...