Arizona Utility Tries Storing Solar Energy for Use in the Dark

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/18/business/energy-environment/arizona-utility-tries-storing-solar-energy-for-use-in-the-dark.html

Robo Raven: Robotic Bird that Harvests Solar Energy

http://phys.org/news/2013-10-robo-raven-robotic-bird-harvests.html

and now for something completely different! ...

Big Box Solar and the Clean Energy Revolution

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/innovations/wp/2013/10/15/big-box-solar-and-the-clean-energy-revolution/

IKEA's new initiative

Nasa Satellite Could Transmit Energy from Orbit

http://mashable.com/2013/08/29/nasa-satellite-solar-power/

NASA's  latest energy from space idea

Solar-Integrated EV Fast Charging Station gets CODA Energy Storage System

http://cleantechnica.com/2013/09/02/solar-integrated-ev-fast-charging-station-eco-station-gets-coda-energy-storage-system/

like a Smart Grid for charging stations