A massive 20 megawatt solar power tower was launched in Spain last Monday. The solar plant, operated by Abengoa, is capable of supplying 10,000 Spanish homes with their power needs.
Built in the southern Spanish province of Seville, the solar power plant is the largest in operation and uses 1,255 mirrors to redirect the sun’s energy [...]

I always had the impression that solar flashlights were a good idea, but that they needed development because the first ones only held a charge for a short time, so they needed to be stored in direct light. Solar technology has been improving though, and a whole new generation of solar powered tools have [...]

A planned city in Florida, Babcock Ranch, will receive a 75-megawatt solar plant from the Florida Power & Light with the aims of becoming completely solar power self-sufficient.
The massive photovoltaic project will be one of the largest, if not the largest, solar power projects in the world and will cost upwards of $350 million with [...]