The Cool Down

Solar energy expert puts common myth to the test with DIY experiment: 'This is a really realistic situation'

One of the biggest misconceptions people have about solar panels is that they don't work on cloudy days. Experts put that ...
The Cool Down

Solar panel owner reveals what other homeowners should know before investing in off-grid tech: 'If I could redo my solar ... set up'

Installing a reliable solar battery can feel like a simple way to cut energy costs and make your home more resilient — but ...
Consumer Reports

Best Solar Panels of 2025

If you stop to think about it, it’s a marvel that we can harness energy from the sun. But we do, thanks to solar panels equipped with photovoltaic cells that convert sunlight to electricity. That’s no ...
IEEE

Novel Triple Diode Solar Cells Equivalent Circuit Models With Lambert W Function Expressions

Abstract: This brief presents two new equivalent circuit schemes for triple-diode solar cell models (TDM). These schemes enable the formulation of an analytical relationship between current and ...
IEEE

Short-Term Solar Power Forecasting with Large Language Model

Most of neural networks require massive data for model training, which limits their forecast accuracy for short-term solar power forecasting in data-scarce scenarios. To address this limitation, this ...
Marine Link

MARIN and SolarDuck Test Solar Array Station-Keeping

MARIN and SolarDuck have completed high-precision station-keeping tests of a 54-platform floating solar array, demonstrating the survivability in high sea states. The tests, conducted in MARIN’s ...