As we step into 2026, the demand for reliable, eco-friendly power solutions has never been higher. With increasing frequency ...

Find a downloadable version of this story in pdf format at the end of the story. NEXTREME THERMAL SOLUTIONS announced that it has been awarded a United States patent for the design of an innovative ...

Scientists from the University of Rochester in the United States have fabricated a solar thermoelectric generator (STEG) that is reportedly 15 times more efficient than current state-of-the-art ...

Whether it's to prepare for an outdoor adventure or a desire to stay ready to tackle a power outages, a solar power generator is an appliance we believe everyone must own. And with the holiday season ...

A thin film of gold nanoparticles boosts the sunlight-to-electricity conversion efficiency of a solar thermoelectric generator (STEG) to almost 9.6% at ambient conditions, generating enough voltage to ...

From rolling blackouts in California to windstorms toppling forests (and power lines) in Washington State; hurricanes devastating communities along the eastern seaboard to electrical grid failures in ...

Iranian researchers have looked at how ultrasonic thermoelectric generators could be used to lower the operating temperature of solar modules. Their new system can generate cold steam via ultrasonic ...

While solar generators have become something of the norm for the overlanding and camper van sets, the same can’t be said for everyone. Roll up to a campground or KOA filled with RVs, and you’re liable ...

Thermoelectric generators (TEGs) use heat—or more accurately, temperature differences—and the well-known Seebeck effect to generate electricity. Their applications range from energy harvesting of ...

You don’t have to be a doomsday prepper to want a solar generator like the DJI Power 1000 kit. I’m not quite to the point of full-hermit. I have no desire to live off-grid in the middle of nowhere; ...

Solar thermal energy is the process of concentrating sunlight to create heat, which can be used to create electricity or to heat a home, its water supply and more. Solar thermal energy can be used as ...

We tested 20 solar generators to find the most versatile devices that can provide emergency backup power and fuel off-grid ...