It looks like a micro-car. It rides like an electric-assist bike. The ELF (“electric, light, fun”) is a solar car-bike hybrid that will keep you out of the

Luckily for off-gridders, homesteaders or preppers, if your grid ever goes down, you can generate your own electricity. In this seven part video series, you’ll  learn how to

IBM Research and Swiss solar technology company Airlight Energy have released an amazing 10 meter high solar structure that resembles a sunflower, capable of producing electricity and water. The High

Rod Read, an engineer and stay-at-home dad, lives on the remote Isle of Lewis in Scotland. For the past seven years, he’s been designing a kite that he

A new home battery has been developed and released that runs off of salt water instead of acid, making for a sustainably created piece of technology that can

Jason and Nicki Wynn are full-time RVers. Having abandoned the daily grind for a life of travel and adventure, the couple now shares their ups and downs and

Earlier in 2016, the Pakistani Parliament became the first in the world to become completely powered by solar energy. The panels installed in the house produce 80 MW of

Investors are pouring money into supergrids, which can carry electricity generated by huge but remote wind and solar farms across national borders. Get ready for the supergrid… A new

A Boston start-up hopes to persuade people to go solar by making photovoltaic panels more aesthetically appealing… An artist rendering depicts solar panels designed to look like a

Engineers at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Chongqing University, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a fabric that is capable of producing electricity from sunlight and from

This little project might be one of the most simple DIY water heaters I have come across. With a few items from your local hardware store, you can

Open Source Ecology, an organization that promotes free and open source technology throughout the farming world, has successfully crowd sourced the prototype for their solar concentrator, a device that

At long last, the FBI has released its document cache of files containing information on Nikola Tesla, including his inventions like death ray and ball lightning, as well

A new fabric with both solar and kinetic energy power generation capabilities may soon give your watch, cell phone, or laptop the juice it needs to operate. Pioneering

GE Global Research is testing a desk-size turbine that could power a small town of about 10,000 homes. As technology advances, devices of all kind tend to get