Solar panels capture sunlight and convert it to electricity using photovoltaic ... It's like a magnetic field: just as the opposite poles of two magnets attract each other, so do the positive ...

“I can’t believe we’re at the South Pole," Mr Ramsey said ... But for the polar regions where there was no electricity source, a wind turbine and solar device allowed them to harness ...

“All of the energy at the South Pole currently is generated by ... best depending on whether you’re using either solar or wind or both for power,” said Sue Babinec, the program lead for ...

Their vehicle will be powered for much of the trip by solar and ... way into the South Pole in Antarctica. "No car in history has ever attempted this - and certainly no electric vehicle.