Stirling engines have been around since the early 19th Century, but they’ve never managed to find major commercial uses beyond toys like the Micro-Stirling-powered spinny thing pictured. The engines ...

PORTLAND, Ore. &#151 The solar power industry could help put Detroit back to work, according to Sandia National Laboratories and their commercial collaborators who plan to break ground next year on ...

Since Robert Stirling invented the Stirling engine in 1816, it has been used in an array of specialized applications. That trend continues today. Its compatibility with clean energy sources is ...

Earlier this week, we wrote about setbacks at some Silicon Valley companies with new solar technology. They’re built on real science and work in the labs, but they’re grappling with the real-world ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — EEs are turning a 19th-century invention into a 21st-century alternative-energy source. The last leg of a two-decades-long effort by the U.S. Energy Deaprtment to unleash ...

BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cool Energy, Inc., developers of clean energy heat and electrical power generating systems, today announced the completion and operation of its third Stirling Engine ...

A new attempt to generate electricity from solar power using a Stirling engine created a ripple of interest recently when an article in the Guardian hailed it as the most efficient method of ...

Nearly 200 years after their invention, and decades after first being proposed as a method of harnessing solar energy, 60 sun-powered Stirling engines are about to begin generating electricity outside ...

The National Nuclear Security Administration’s Sandia National Laboratories is joining forces with Stirling Energy Systems, Inc. (SES) of Phoenix to build and test six new solar dish-engine systems ...

California's renewable energy laws have pushed many utilities to sign contracts with solar startups like Stirling Energy Systems. Stirling CEO Steve Cowman and National Renewable Energy Laboratory ...

The National Nuclear Security Administration’s Sandia National Laboratories is joining forces with Stirling Energy Systems Inc. (SES) of Phoenix to build and test six new solar dish-engine systems for ...