Both craft need robust solar cells that can resist difficult conditions while keeping the drones up for long periods, encouraging the companies to turn to SolAero for their power.

Today Intelligent Energy, a British company specializing in hydrogen power, announced that it has created a fuel cell optimized for small drones.By adding a hydrogen fuel cell onto a typical ...

Intelligent Energy says its cells could give drones flight-time measured in hours instead of minutes. By Eric Limer Published: Dec 15, 2015 11:17 AM EST Save Article ...

The Air Force has spent $450,000 on a project researching the viability of dye-sensitized solar cells as a power source for ... the best mode of energy storage for solar cell-equipped drones.

Researchers at the Pohang University of Science and Technology have created a miniature solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) capable of powering drones for longer flight times, and which could be used to ...