Alternative energy sources such as wind, geothermal, hydro and solar have grown increasingly popular as ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and strengthen the grid by decentralizing power ...

The inclusion of smoke activity and its effect on solar productivity could improve day-ahead solar energy forecast by almost 50%. Image: Office of the Governor of California. The intense wildfires ...

The wildfire smoke that often wafts across the U.S. West may only be causing minimal disturbance to the output of photovoltaic solar panels, a new study has found. Smoke-linked losses of photovoltaic ...