Vattenfall begins building its first wind and solar hybrid park in Germany, combining four wind turbines with 12,000 solar panels.

The United States and the world are in a race against time to shift from greenhouse gas producing energy sources to carbon-free ones, which at this point means either nuclear plants, hydroelectric ...

Combining wind turbines with wave, solar and tidal devices on shared platforms reduces construction costs, improves stability ...

Their sleek curves offer the first clue that the half dozen benches scattered around downtown Tehachapi aren’t run-of-the-mill spots for the public to sit. Plaques on those benches say, “I’m Gus made ...

The growing importance of wind and solar energy to the U.S. power grid, and the rise of electric vehicles, are all key to the nation's growing need to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, lower carbon ...

As solar and wind power have taken off around the world, so has the backlash against the waste they generate when the equipment has to be retired. Stories about wind turbine graveyards and solar ...

With over 300,000 wind turbines installed worldwide, Swiss startup Turn2Sun uses recycled wind turbine blades as horizontal supports for solar panels instead of metal beams. Swiss startup Turn2Sun ...

China will set up a recycling system for ageing wind turbines and solar panels, drawing up new industrial standards and rules to decommission, dismantle, and recycle wind and solar facilities, the ...

SAO PAULO, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government approved on Tuesday measures to raise import taxes on photovoltaic modules and wind turbines, in a move that should give a boost to local ...

Solar is no longer just a way to trim your utility bill; for many homeowners it is a serious contender to keep the lights on when the grid goes dark. Whether panels can truly stand in for a gas or ...

If you've ever gone off grid before — maybe for a camping trip or while living the van life — then you already know how important mobile power is. Of course, you'd need a way to charge your phone or ...

As the Biden administration pushes for more wind power and solar energy, renewable energy industries will soon generate tons of waste. A wind turbine is recyclable, from the steel tower to the ...