For researchers at the University of Liverpool, wind turbines weren't enough. They need to be solar powered wind turbines. The design aims to fix one of the main issues with wind turbines: that they're essentially useless when there's no wind at all. By having photovoltaic solar cells included on…

  Tired of plugging your cell phone into wall sockets every time it runs out of charge? Your pants can now do that for you! These pairs of cargo pants by Silvr Lining called the Go Urban integrate two photovoltaic panels that soak in the heat of the sun to provide your mobile phone with…

 World’s largest solar-thermal power plant approved by U.S. for California The United States of America can now raise its head in pride, owing to the fact that the country plays home to the world’s largest solar-thermal plant. The state of California has a project approved by…