Renewable energy

Power to the people
A spectrum of energy-generating options — from nuclear to vertical wind turbines on skyscrapers — will light up the cities of 2050.
The heat is on
A technology to harness solar heat for electricity shows promise, but is clouded over by low efficiency.
The sun shines on solar farming
Agrivoltaic set-ups are helping farmers harvest higher revenues and yielding other benefits, too.
Dawn of a solar decade
Solar power and storage will dominate the energy sector in the coming years.
Rethinking sustainability
To foster sustainable practices, we need to work at the intersection of technology, society, and the environment.