From the scale of danger posed by wind turbines to the actual price of installing home solar panels, here are the facts you ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have developed and launched new tools designed to test underutilized sites and ...

You might not know it from the headlines, but there is some good news about the global fight against climate change. A decade ago, the cheapest way to meet growing demand for electricity was to build ...

Every promising solution comes with trade-offs, and electric cars are no different. EVs remedy the carbon pollution of gas-fueled vehicles, but supply chains for the critical metals used in their ...

NREL has been renamed and given a new remit beyond renewables. Image: National Laboratory of the Rockies The US Department of Energy (DOE) has renamed the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) ...

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently published an 85-page report about the cost of residential and commercial photovoltaics, offering a variety of suggestions for lowering the ...

With the right technology, solar energy has the potential to meet all of the world's electricity needs, but we are still a long way off from that point. Still, governments around the world are setting ...