Empire of the sun: a solar power revolution

Published: June 20, 2024, 10:19 a.m.

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No energy source has ever increased as fast as solar photovoltaics. The technology will transform humanity\\u2019s energy consumption\\u2013even when the sun doesn\\u2019t shine. Many people associate champagne with success but wine collectors often shun it. Now global sales are fizzing (10:51). And many chief executives are early birds, not night owls. Does it really pay to be up with the larks (18:32)?


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