What causes the northern lights? Here's why auroras became widely visible in US

A powerful geomagnetic solar storm is helping to unveil northern lights across the United States. Here's how auroras become visible.

Space forecasters say severe solar storms could hit Earth and trigger auroras

The sun has burped out bursts of energy called coronal mass ejections that could reach Earth Tuesday night. Forecasters said ...

Severe solar storm could bring Northern Lights to southeastern US on Tuesday night

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An uptick in strong solar activity could create a severe solar storm, bringing the Northern Lights as ...
Tampa Bay Times

TECO's solar light poles bask in national spotlight

Eight light poles in a Tampa Electric Co. parking lot burn at night on power collected earlier from the sun, and the experiment is attracting the attention of some potential national customers. The ...

New Englanders treated to rare show of northern lights

Sky watchers across New England and much of the United States were treated to a rare show of the northern lights Tuesday ...
WTKR

Lights on: City of Hampton receives state's first solar-powered light poles

HAMPTON, Va. — It's lights on in Hampton thanks to new, solar-powered light poles - the first in the entire state. Mayor Donnie Tuck cut the ribbon Tuesday afternoon at Y.H. Thomas Park with help from ...