Hurricane Irma left millions without power. However, a fortunate few had invested in solar and storage in their homes and were able to ride out the storm and keep the lights on - a harbinger of ...

Eventually, Hillsborough County hopes to have the solar-powered beacon lights installed at all 316 of the intersections it manages. ... red-light beacons could free up resources during power outages.

The Larson Electronics SLEDB-5-M Solar LED Strobing Beacon is powered from internal lithium ion batteries, replenished by a solar charging panel or cigarette plug charger. The ...

The Solar Beacon is expected to stay on the balcony of the tower through late fall. People can sign up online on the Solar Beacon website to have the Solar Beacon beam light at them for up to five ...

Married with an outdoor smart plug, these lights come on at sunset and go off at 10 p.m. every evening, meaning that I’m minimizing my electrical draw through smart automation.

The beacons use solar technology and a sensor to kick on if the power goes out, and causes an intersection to go "dark." The beacons flash a red light at intersections, turning them in to 4-way stops.

Solar panels are the beacon of renewable energy, yet they are not getting as much light as they could be. Joshua Pearce from Michigan Technological University and a team from Queen's University in ...

More than 130 intersections will have beacons installed in phase two of the plan. For drivers, when you see the beacon lights flash red, you should treat the intersection as a 4-Way Stop.