You don't have to light up your yard during the day. The sun does that. But what if the sun's energy could light up your yard again at night? That's the appeal of solar-powered outdoor lights. They ...

Good outdoor lighting dramatically extends the hours when you can enjoy your yard. It can make things safer by highlighting paths and walkways, or you can use it to showcase standout features like a ...

It's easy to dismiss solar lights out of hand. Charging appliances from sunlight is great in theory, but what happens on a cloudy day? However, electrical experts have reassured me these lights can ...

Chinese solar lighting company intelamp set a new world record for the largest display of solar-power LEDs with an array of 36,862 of its solar lights in the Mingsha Mountain dunes of western China.

When the warmer months finally arrive, the opportunity to extend your living space outdoors does too. The best outdoor solar lights achieve just that. And no shade to daylight activities—after all, ...

An unexpected discovery working with LEDs may help in making more efficient, low cost solar cells. Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Labs were working with a new generation of wide-band gap ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

After receiving training under a government programme, they began making a range of devices, from solar power banks and bulbs to a model of an emergency device.